Example sentences of "why [verb] [pron] [adv] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension — a deep , numbing fear of what lay ahead ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why did you not mention this before ? ’ |
| 3 | Why did he not do this instead ? |
| 4 | They said at the trial that he was a kind husband , a good neighbour — why did he suddenly do this terrible thing ? |
| 5 | Why had he not excised this passage ? |
| 6 | Why , oh , why had she ever started this ? |
| 7 | Why had I not felt this when she was there ? |