Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb base] not [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To be on the safe side why do n't we stand the zinc bath out the rear and let that fill up with rainwater ? ’ |
| 2 | If the Manic Street Preachers are so Jonathan-Kinging radical why do n't they go round Channel 4 and kick Terry Christian 's smug , ugly , homophobic face in and then cut Amanda De Torybimbo 's Barbie-doll head off with a rusty cake slice ? |
| 3 | If you 're eating your lunch why do n't you have a chair ? |
| 4 | So all these a lot of these firms are not up to the job why do why do n't you sack them people are not up to the job why do n't they get sacked ? |
| 5 | One , what , one that we erm , one , yes , yes , but as a group why do n't we review having another prisoner when we got |
| 6 | If it 's a fun day why do n't we do a game or something . |
| 7 | and sharpened up with typical 20th-century cynicism by the American lyricist Stephen Sondheim : I 've got those " God why do n't you love me , oh you do I 'll see you later " blues , That " long as you ignore me , you 're the only thing that matters " feeling , That " if I 'm good enough for you , you 're not good enough " And " thank you for the present but what 's wrong with it ? " stuff . |
| 8 | I says and at that price why do n't you buy them yourself |
| 9 | But there 's a lot there in my , on that other page why do n't you go and have a look . |
| 10 | There 's no fee just come in and do it and anybody else who wants will have a wart clinic on the air why do n't we do that ? |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | If programmers need all that RAM why do n't they use Expanded or Extended memory so that they can leave a fair slice of the base memory to the system ? |
| 13 | Here 's a simply suggestion why do n't you move the facilities from the stage door club down to the foyer bar so that a load of people can go in there you 'd change the general denouement of the foyer bar . |
| 14 | One of my had a house which was actually a shop previously , but it wa was on the back street , so his suggestion why do n't you go into business ? |
| 15 | ‘ No. ’ 'Then why do n't you come down to the marina at five tomorrow morning . |
| 16 | 'Then why do n't you live in New Mexico ? ’ 'It 's too hot . ’ |
| 17 | Well why on earth , if you 're s , y'know , you embark on that route why do n't you put something in the budget for the fruits of that exercise and we believe that you can save money by that and that er this is going to be one of those budgets that 's gon na end up er under strength at the end of the day because of that . |
| 18 | Mum why do n't you wash and dry ? |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | You 've got a captive audience there why the hell do n't you do it a sheet why do n't you give them a programme for the next three months exactly what is happening . |
| 21 | Dad why do n't you get a bike ? |
| 22 | Millie why do n't you go up there |
| 23 | ‘ Next time why do n't you come down to see us , to hurry us along a bit ? |
| 24 | Well if you use that streaks at the front why do n't you try a wig on . |