Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do n't [pron] [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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1 | Why did n't we make a picnic by the lake ? |
2 | ‘ But if they wanted to kidnap you , why did n't they make a better job of it ? ’ asked Jack . |
3 | Why did n't they use a spotlight ? |
4 | Well why did n't they get a mile away from where they put that money they could 've , they could 've been planned it away , a mile away all |
5 | Why did n't they produce a grandstand actually full of people ? ) complete Turkish prison with 6 of the ‘ best fans in the world ’ contained inside . |
6 | ‘ Then someone asked why did n't I start an organisation selling extraordinary buildings ? |
7 | Damn , she thought , why did n't I choose a chair ? |
8 | Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ? |
9 | ‘ Why did n't she buy a necklace she knew was paste , for the ball ? ’ |
10 | Why did n't she become a rape counsellor or a psychiatric nurse ? |
11 | So we says to him , why did n't he get a half of lager a h a bottle of Kaliber which is a half of lager non-alcohol , and put it in a pint glass . |
12 | ‘ Why did n't you have a shower before dinner ? |
13 | ‘ Why did n't you have a shot when the goin' was good ? |
14 | So why did why did n't you have a shower |
15 | Why did n't you have an abortion ? ’ |
16 | Why did n't you have an office , a plush office somewhere ? |
17 | ‘ I 've got to look over my shoulder , because there 's always somebody that says ‘ Well , why did n't you take a stat sample ? ’ |
18 | And somebody says ‘ Why did n't you take a stat ? |
19 | ‘ Why did n't you become an actor like your dad ? ’ |
20 | One constable said , ‘ Why did n't you get a bit of discussion going like this before ? |
21 | When you get this , why did n't you get a four hundred . |
22 | Why did n't you get an order on it . |
23 | Why do n't they make an industry of it here ? |
24 | If they have no rice why do n't they eat a new paradigm ? asked the developmentalists at their seminars as they loaded their plates at the restaurant buffets in their five-star hotels . |
25 | ‘ Why do n't they get a job ? ' |
26 | What about you know , if , if someone is relatively well educated , and they come from an urban , urban rural area , why do n't they get a job in the rural area using those qualifications ? |
27 | To cut a long story short , next time music retailers start moaning about the recession why do n't they take a good look in the mirror and ask themselves who actually feeds them ? |
28 | ‘ Why do n't they take a course of adult education ? |
29 | Why do n't they have a drummer up there and a bass player instead of programming everything ? ’ |
30 | Why do n't they have a big old disaster and see if they feature it on the news |