Example sentences of "[verb] why [vb past] not [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Anyway , it did win , and the wife was saying why did n't you bet it , why did n't you back it to win ! |
2 | Oh love why did n't you tell Mummy ? |
3 | ‘ Then someone asked why did n't I start an organisation selling extraordinary buildings ? |
4 | Well that 's what I said why did n't they surround it a mile away . |
5 | I said why did n't we have one big camp , for Christ 's sake . |
6 | When I said why did n't 'e go an' get it back 'isself , 'e said do n't ask questions . |
7 | However , she had met a very nice lady from Pinner who said why did n't she come along with the Lionisers ' visit to Fort House that afternoon . |
8 | Said why did n't you knock him back . |
9 | So so when he 'd done it he said well two hundred and fifty quid I heard him and he said but I suppose you know the of it oh I do n't know and he said why did n't you do it ? |
10 | She was annoyed , she said why did n't you get here earlier ? |
11 | Then I used to go round the fucking I 'd say why did n't you waken me be |