Example sentences of "why [vb base] not [pron] come up " in BNC.
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1 | Why do n't you come up here for a week or two and I 'll show you how to knit a string bag to put hubby in then you can hang him up with the onions . |
2 | ‘ Why do n't you come up here and find out ? ’ |
3 | Then she said , quite good-temperedly , ‘ Why do n't you come up tonight when Miss Bedwelty comes to see the horses ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Why do n't you come up again … |
5 | ‘ When it finished , Tony Parsons said , ‘ Why do n't you come up here ( NME ) and work as a receptionist ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Well , why do n't you come up and take her out for the day . |
7 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |
8 | Why do n't I come up and help you ? ’ |