Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do [not/n't] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | They , if they want any quotes why do n't they go and see chairman , who 's Terry ? |
2 | Why do n't they go and fly near the dark ? |
3 | Why do n't they move or speak ? ’ |
4 | But the point is , if you tell them you 're leaving , why do n't they come and board the windows up and save all this money ? |
5 | Why do n't we make that like a rebel fort ? |
6 | why do n't we eat when we come back ? |
7 | Oh why do n't we do cos then everyone can join in . |
8 | Er , you might just say well why do n't we pass that on to the clients , but we do n't . |
9 | Why do n't we meet and talk about it ? ’ |
10 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Why do n't we go and have a cup of tea ? ’ |
12 | In fact , since it 's such a hot night — why do n't we go and cool off with a swim ? ’ |
13 | So , why do n't we say that a rubbish dump , or Mont Blanc , or the moon , is just as complex as an aeroplane or a dog , because in all these cases the arrangement of atoms is " improbable " ? |
14 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 're miffed because I do n't want to sell and I 'm sorry our views on the nuisance value of my workshop conflict , ’ Ashley said , ‘ but why do n't we wait until the villas are occupied and take a vote among the owners ? |
15 | Mum why do n't you wash and dry ? |
16 | Why do n't you go if I 'm not going ? |
17 | Alright then , he said , if you 're so keen , why do n't you go and find them yourselves ? |
18 | Uncle Ern said to my cousin Jim who was some six years older than me , ‘ Why do n't you go and get that old box of fag cards for Arthur . ’ |
19 | Why do n't you go and read a school book ? |
20 | ‘ Why do n't you go and fit your scrambler before you forget what that is ? ’ |
21 | Why do n't you go and sit down ? |
22 | " Why do n't you go and get some more from your fucking bloody mother , from her . |
23 | ‘ So why do n't you go and find a girl you really like and who likes you very much . ’ |
24 | ‘ Why do n't you go and investigate , ’ he suggested . |
25 | Why do n't you go and buy yourself a sweater , on me ? ’ |
26 | Why do n't you go and chase up those roofers for me ? |
27 | ROS : Why do n't you go and have a look ? |
28 | Why do n't you go and get some breakfast ? |
29 | ‘ Why do n't you go and have a shower and decide what you 're going to wear for our dinner date tonight ? ’ |
30 | Look , why do n't you go and get some food together ? |