Example sentences of "why [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ So why did they send you ? |
| 32 | ‘ Why did they shift you down here ? ’ |
| 33 | Why did they choose you to tape ? |
| 34 | Why did they kick him out ? |
| 35 | " If they went to all that trouble to take out the clothes labels , why did they leave his face untouched ? |
| 36 | Why did they think it was flat ? |
| 37 | If you were ill , why did they make you go away ? ’ |
| 38 | ‘ Why did they make you chairman ? ’ asked Milton . |
| 39 | Why did they want him on this particular job ? |
| 40 | ‘ Why did they build them on the top of hills ? ’ she asked Christopher . |
| 41 | Why did they do it ? |
| 42 | Since , as we have seen , both were bound on pain of dreadful punishments not to reveal the secrets of their Order , why did they do it ? |
| 43 | Why did they do it ? |
| 44 | Why did they do it ? |
| 45 | Why did they do it ? |
| 46 | Well why did they do it ? |
| 47 | ‘ Why did they blow it ? … ’ |
| 48 | Why did they take it a stage further with him ? |
| 49 | mum why did they take it to pieces ? |
| 50 | Then why did they include it ? |
| 51 | Why did they let me ? |
| 52 | ‘ Why did they hit you , Marie ? ’ |
| 53 | Why did they say you would tell me about Van Gogh ? " |
| 54 | erm Sam Sodding , and it used to , but I used to say to mother why did they call him Sam Sodding ? |
| 55 | Oh I ca n't tell you that I would n't never discuss things like that , until I got about twenty five , you know neighbours or not , and I said why did they call him ? |
| 56 | ‘ Why did they call you Charlie ? ’ |
| 57 | Election ‘ 92 : Why did they get it wrong ? |
| 58 | Now I smelt a mice then you see , I I my own personal thoughts were , What 's what 's the idea of appointing instead of a a real go ahead executive member , why did they put him in . |
| 59 | Why did they put it right down the bottom ? |
| 60 | Marian asked , ‘ and why did they attack you ? ’ |