Example sentences of "[verb] n't [pron] [verb] they [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did n't you bring them home ? |
| 2 | Pleased , that is , until I discovered that I had forgotten to bring the tea bags — the subsequent ‘ Well , why did n't you bring them then 's , ‘ Why is it always my fault 's reminded me of the Quentin Crisp line that marriage was impossible for him because he could not have tolerated an endless succession of mornings when the first words he heard were , ‘ And another thing ’ — and that there were no birds . |
| 3 | Why did n't you put them away like I told you ? |
| 4 | Did n't you see them straight ? ’ |
| 5 | Why do n't they list them then ? |
| 6 | If thicker shells are really better for the snail , why do n't they have them anyway ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why do n't I phone them now ? ’ |
| 8 | And do n't you love them now ? |
| 9 | Do n't you find them terribly provincial after London ? |
| 10 | Why do n't you ask them so and so ? ’ |
| 11 | Had n't he clothed them well and fed them well over the years ? |
| 12 | Had n't he opened them like ? |
| 13 | Well why does n't everybody have them then ? |
| 14 | Or have n't you told them yet . |
| 15 | Have n't you told them yet ? |