Example sentences of "why did he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	That lock of her hair he had , kept in a pill box — why did he return it ?
2	Why did he do it ?
3	And why did he do it when it was perfectly possible for him to have experimented on any cadaver purchased by him for his medical academy ?
4	Why did he do it ?
5	And if he is a Friend ( she remembered the shadow-horror of her garden-master ) why did he do it to me anyway ?
6	Why did he do it ?
7	Why did he withhold his hand and leave me yet alive ?
8	So why did he want one ?
9	‘ Why did he mention me at all ? ’
10	Edouard invented that fake message about the museum but why did he send your crook up there after me ?
11	Why did he knock them down ?
12	I mean , why did he give us all these flowers ? ’
13	But why did he shout it ?
14	Why did he change his name ?
15	And if he knew why did he tell her and annoy her still further ?
16	Why did he tell us to go to the front stairs ? ’
17	Why did he leave me there ? ’
18	Why did he say he would rather resign than do a deal over PR , unless he knew he would n't have to ?
19	Why did he keep it locked ?
20	Then why did he put her up at Ascot rather than one of the top jockeys ?
21	Now why did he call it that , rather than making love ?
22	Then why did he ask me out ?
23	Then why did he ask me out ?
24	Why did he spend his life making films that would be forgotten almost as quickly as it took to make them ?
25	All Jason can say to visitors at hospital is : ‘ Why did he shoot me ? ’
26	Some people might ask , if George loved Lennie that much , why did he shoot him in the end .
27	Why did he kill himself ? ’
28	That young soldier , who was your friend — why did he kill himself ?
29	If he loved his wife , why did he hate her garden ?
30	‘ Why did he write his books in the ladies ’ retiring room ? ’ enquired Auguste .

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