Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] you [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do n't you speak to the mothers of those babies ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why do n't you move into the nurses ’ home at the hospital , make some friends and have some fun ? ’ he had suggested , and Belinda had done so . |
| 3 | Why do n't you sit on the chair and do it ? |
| 4 | Why do n't you sit on the pouffe and let grandma sit there . |
| 5 | You do n't you sit in the basket . |
| 6 | cheerfully , why do n't you sit in the tree and sing to me , when all the moss and , was in place the chaffinch went to find her hair . |
| 7 | ‘ When I got home on the evening that it was announced Terry Venables had taken out an injunction , one of my children was very nervous and said ‘ Why do n't you throw in the towel ? |
| 8 | ‘ Do n't you go to the public baths ? ’ |
| 9 | Alice said , " Why do n't you go to the short-term housing people ? |
| 10 | Oh yes , ’ she said to my father , ‘ why do n't you go to the house and bring us something to drink ? ’ |
| 11 | My dad used to sit here and say " Why do n't you go to the doctors ? " |
| 12 | Why do n't you go to the Parquet ? ’ |
| 13 | Yous do your week 's training , why do n't you go to the army cadet for a week ? |
| 14 | ‘ But do n't you care about the people ? |
| 15 | Or do n't you bother with the distinction ? ’ |
| 16 | " Why do n't you start with the brothel then ? " she asked , watching him closely . |
| 17 | ‘ Now , why do n't you reverse to the bridge ? |
| 18 | Why do n't you focus on the up and coming young comedians from the pub and night club scene . |
| 19 | What 's the matter with you people , do n't you listen to the patients any more ? |
| 20 | Do n't you know about the Warbleys ? " |
| 21 | Why do n't why do n't you get out the way ? |
| 22 | ‘ Why do n't you come into the drawing-room ? |
| 23 | Why do n't you come to the villa , and I 'll cook you a meal and we can listen to the folk singer by the pool ? ’ |
| 24 | I said the libraries are closed on Wednesdays and Fridays , why do n't you come to the library with me today because it 's closed on a Wednesday and Friday . |
| 25 | Why do n't you come in the sitting room with me away from daddy ? |
| 26 | ‘ Oh , Mum , do n't you jump on the bandwagon . |
| 27 | Better still , why do n't you look at the notes ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Look , why do n't you hop on the tube and come on in and have a drink . ’ |