Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb infin] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 Why did n't I go straight to the Star Council ? ’
2 Could n't she go downstairs to the other telephone ?
3 ‘ Then why did n't you go straight to the police with what he 'd told you ? ’
4 ‘ Look , why do n't you go down to the bar and have a couple of drinks ? ’
5 Why do n't you go down to the optician 's and see about it ? ’
6 Why do n't you go down to the sea and get a blow before tea ? ’
7 " Why do n't you go down to the Lake Field , " he said to Nicandra , " the yearlings might amuse them .
8 ‘ Why did n't you go back to the road and phone a taxi ? ’
9 ‘ If you hate it all so much , why do n't you go back to the bogs ? ’ was his retort .
10 After a traditionally disastrous dress rehearsal the director came into Arthur 's dressing-room , which he shared with Flute the Bellows Mender , and said cheerily , ‘ I tell you what , why do n't you go back to the awful way you used to do it ?
11 ‘ Why do n't you go back to the car ? ’ she said edgily .
12 ‘ Why do n't you go back to the hotel , relax for a while ?
13 Well why ca n't you walk down to the Co-op tomorrow when you 're at dancing and get one yourself .
14 ‘ No. ’ 'Then why do n't you come down to the marina at five tomorrow morning .
15 Why do n't you get on to the negotiating team at the trade talks ? ’
16 Why do n't you pop along to the hospital one night and pay Len a visit ?
17 She said , ‘ Should n't we go back to the kitchen ?
18 Why do n't we go back to the way we used to be ?
19 ‘ Why do n't we go down to the refectory and look at it there ?
20 ‘ Ca n't we come up to the hill ? ’ asked someone .
21 Why could n't they get down to the important stuff right away ?
22 does n't it come back to the issue of wh who they trustees are and who 's interest , given that trustees are expected to be independent , in the end , who 's interests do the trustees represent , because I 've had experience of working with a pension fund that was in massive surplus and the actualar actuaries refused to agree their final report until that surplus was dealt with , so that the trade unions and the employer through the trustees had to negotiate a way of spending that surplus and er given the pressures of the actuaries to say we were not allowed th the funds to continue unless you deal with this surplus , then it comes back to the issue of how the Board of Trustees is made up and if we accept that there is a degree of representation on that Board , then just exactly how that representation is divided .
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