Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] you [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 what the printer , oh do n't you make me feel guilty , no I it 's just stupid is n't it ?
2 one thing and another and I said oh I do n't know , and there are Sunday and said look about taking Matthew , why do n't you let him go and I said well it 's a , it 's a long time , you know for
3 Do n't you let him take it .
4 Another said mournfully , ‘ Do n't you let them impose on you , dear .
5 ‘ But why do n't you let me cook it ?
6 Why do n't you let me go now , before the situation gets even worse ? ’
7 Obviously eager to show how indispensable he himself was , James offered : ‘ Why do n't you let me deal with this , Stephen ?
8 ‘ Why do n't you let me take you out , Kate ? ’
9 ‘ Why do n't you let me take over the accounts ? ’
10 ‘ Look , why do n't you let me demonstrate — ’
11 ‘ For God 's sake , Peter , ’ she said with a small and surprising explosion of irritation , ‘ why do n't you let yourself go for once ? ’
12 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
13 Do n't you let her know what you 're up to , mind .
14 Listen why do n't you let us pull the door to nan
15 I do n't you see I do n't know my granddaughter .
16 Come on you help me push like you were before look .
17 See how you make me tremble , Caroline ? ’
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