Example sentences of "[Wh adv] was she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it was a moment or so before Agnes obeyed and when she did her voice was stiff as she said , ‘ And your son has given her a — ’ How was she to put it ? |
| 2 | If he were to be an ‘ S. ’ also , a Stephen or a Sam , then how was she to know which of them had given her orders ? |
| 3 | Dear lord , how was she to endure it ? |
| 4 | So where was she getting her kicks ? |
| 5 | Why was she subjecting herself to this penal state of solitary confinement ? |
| 6 | Why was she leaving him alone ? |
| 7 | Why was she telling me this ? |
| 8 | Why was she telling him this , reliving her humiliation for his vicarious enjoyment ? |
| 9 | Why was she telling him all this ? |
| 10 | Why was she sticking her nose in anyway ? |
| 11 | But hell , why was she taking all the blame and why was she letting him punish her when he could easily have done some of the running himself ? |
| 12 | Well why was she asking us then ? |
| 13 | Why was she unburdening her heart to him ? |
| 14 | Why was she upsetting herself with thoughts of Vass ? |