Example sentences of "we [vb past] [pron] [Wh adv] " in BNC.

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1 We asked her why she has given herself such an arduous task .
2 We asked her where her husband was .
3 ah , but when we asked her where she 's from she said India
4 We asked him where it came from in the bible , and he referred us to Exodus chapter 14 .
5 But he realised that that would n't make sense , since a man can not be struck dumb and then speak of that condition , so what he said , when we asked him how he was , what he said was , very slowly , In Love .
6 The testimony of a witness in a case tried at Matara early in the nineteenth century illustrates the lack of plausibility of much court testimony : ‘ I saw the two prisoners drive a head of cattle — It was in the high road — It was about two hours before dark — We asked them where are you going with the animal — Is this not the animal of the schoolmaster .
7 Yesterday we asked you how many varieties there were of Plumrose Delifresh Slicing Rolls ?
8 We told them how our oldest member , 91-year-old Mr. Hunt , takes unfailing care of our security , and sits at the hub of the affair providing a whole intelligence service for us as well .
9 We told him why we had come .
10 IN yesterday 's Daily Mirror we told you how Princess Diana had paid a visit to the Chiswick Family Rescue and published this picture of the Princess surrounded by mums .
11 And we showed them where the fire was , they checked that out .
12 In September we showed you how to set up a simple tank as we continued our beginners ' series .
13 We taught her how to blow her nose with confetti on a tray , and clearing her nose at bedtime helps stop her coughing at night . ’
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