Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do n't you [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Why did n't you have a shower before dinner ? |
2 | ‘ Why did n't you have a shot when the goin' was good ? |
3 | So why did why did n't you have a shower |
4 | Why did n't you have an abortion ? ’ |
5 | Why did n't you have an office , a plush office somewhere ? |
6 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
7 | And somebody says ‘ Why did n't you take a stat ? |
8 | ‘ Why did n't you become an actor like your dad ? ’ |
9 | One constable said , ‘ Why did n't you get a bit of discussion going like this before ? |
10 | When you get this , why did n't you get a four hundred . |
11 | Why did n't you get an order on it . |
12 | Why do n't you form a team and challenge Roadcare or Inroads for any of the trophies they hold or establish new trophies in other sports ? |
13 | Just at this time ( 1956 ) David Marsh came to work with me and one of the first things he said was ‘ Why do n't you build a proper tensile testing machine ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Why do n't you bribe a waiter to stand outside the door ? ’ she snapped back , then stalked past him without a backward glance , acutely aware of the small smile playing at the corners of his mouth as his gaze followed her . |
15 | ‘ Why do n't you watch a movie or something ? ’ |
16 | Why do n't you send a little list round when you have the bills out . |
17 | So why do n't you avoid a lot of unpleasantness and unlock the door ? ’ |
18 | Why do n't you start an initiative called something like ‘ Getting your Ass into gear ’ in which you encourage customers to highlight good and bad service . |
19 | Why do n't you sleep a while . |
20 | Why do n't you do a page a month looking at the old struggles of the 60's/70's/80 's and what the situation is now . |
21 | He came out of the bedclothes and said , ‘ While I 'm laid up like this , why do n't you do a few concerts on your own ? ’ |
22 | Why do n't you do a programme that looks at ‘ the story so far ’ . |
23 | Why do n't you do a drawing for Grandpa ? |
24 | Why do n't you do a Mark . |
25 | ‘ Why do n't you make a smaller unit ? ’ said Hans Hermansson , one of Volvo 's managers . |
26 | ‘ Why do n't you make a pamphlet of all this work ? |
27 | Why do n't you make a few plans , get your tale all neatly worked out in advance , the way you do with everything ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Look , why do n't you make an effort ? |
29 | Why do n't you buy a new one ? |
30 | Why do n't you save a bit of money by firing that debt advisor in the Council and funnel all them to the debt advice bureau outside in the regular way ? |