Example sentences of "and [Wh adv] was [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And whereabouts was their premises ?
2 And how was your memories you know , from when you actually lived in Ireland , up until when you were sixteen , what are your memories of there ?
3 And how was your mother ? ’
4 And how was she found ? ’
5 And how was anyone to make even the bottom step of that wretched ladder thing when the launch was rising and falling like a demented yo-yo ?
6 And how was he ? ’
7 And how was he dressed ? ’
8 And how was he looking ? ’
9 He had almost considered not buying the house , but it was what he wanted , and how was he to know that things would be any different in another district ?
10 Why had Blake arrived seventy years later than planned , and how was he going to return home ?
11 And how was it possible for a man with cardiac problems to win the greatest tennis crown of them all at Wimbledon in 1975 ?
12 And how was it to be achieved — was there agreement about it within the leadership and the wider society , and did a political agency exist that could bring it into being ?
13 And how was it built ?
14 " Well , " Aunt Tossie said , " and how was it , my darling ? "
15 What was it Rose Hilaire saw , and how was it seen ?
16 And how was I to know that American hot dogs did n't cost five dollars each ?
17 And why was their love story so special ?
18 And why was her landlord 's object to have B. lost and gone forever ?
19 And why was it not made plain by you — by you — the consequences of such slackness , eh ?
20 And why was it that this deep empathy with the hard done by inspired her to give him such a hard time ?
21 But what was it and why was it so strong ?
22 If Mortmain did not protect feudal lords by ending the transfer of property to the church , what then was its aim and why was it passed ?
23 What was the number , and why was it changed ?
24 And the water hammered down , and washed her and washed her , and why was it taking so long to make her clean ?
25 And why was it , she wondered , that , if tiles had to slip , it had to be the ones that were the most inaccessible ?
26 And why was it so urgent to you to go ?
27 What is the assembly of Eurip European unity policies and regions and why was it necessary to send two representatives to Portugal to attend at a cost of over one thousand five hundred .
28 I wrote and said that a lot of members our pension , we could n't afford it , and that we owned our own hall so therefore we had a lot of cost to keep it in good repair and why was it nine pound .
29 And why was he there at all ?
30 And why was he confiding this dire information to me ?
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