Example sentences of "[Wh adv] come they " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few birds with long beaks were poking around by the water : how come they stay so clean when they 're always delving in the mud ? |
| 2 | And in the welcome peace of Jim D'Addario 's office , I pose the obvious question : they 're turning out strings literally by the mile , so how come they 're so expensive ? |
| 3 | How come they 're familiar with album tracks from an album that is n't released here yet ? |
| 4 | How come they use the horse Sir ? |
| 5 | " Then how come they do n't make anything for themselves out of all this hard labor ? " inquired the senator politely . |
| 6 | How come they 're here ? ’ |
| 7 | some of these countries in Africa though they 've got like compared with the population , they 've got loads of land , compared with somewhere say like , like U K , so if that 's the case , how come they 've got so much surplus labour ? |
| 8 | It , it w it would have been nice to have asked him , you know , how come they took it ? |
| 9 | How come they do n't go ? |
| 10 | How come they can take time off yet you ca n't ? |
| 11 | How come they use the same box office , I suppose they would would n't they ? |
| 12 | How come they are |
| 13 | How come they use this then Cath ? |
| 14 | What 's , so how come they 're very wet . |
| 15 | If this is the case , how come they go on so blooming long ! |
| 16 | How come they ca n't get the right one ? |