Example sentences of "why do [not/n't] [pers pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did n't we do the foul deed there , rather than risk facing a rugby team of accusing fingers at the inquest ? |
| 2 | Why did n't we make a picnic by the lake ? |
| 3 | But why did n't we get the best housing ? |
| 4 | If the officers could tell us that why did n't they tell the controlling labour group , I 'm sure they did and then the question is why did n't you listen to them . |
| 5 | ‘ Jesus and why did n't they send the Devil ? |
| 6 | ‘ And why did n't they eat the fruit themselves ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But if they wanted to kidnap you , why did n't they make a better job of it ? ’ asked Jack . |
| 8 | Why did n't they use a spotlight ? |
| 9 | Well why did n't they get a mile away from where they put that money they could 've , they could 've been planned it away , a mile away all |
| 10 | Why did n't they produce a grandstand actually full of people ? ) complete Turkish prison with 6 of the ‘ best fans in the world ’ contained inside . |
| 11 | ‘ Then someone asked why did n't I start an organisation selling extraordinary buildings ? |
| 12 | Damn , she thought , why did n't I choose a chair ? |
| 13 | ‘ Oh , dear God , why did n't I call the villagers into the castle ? ’ |
| 14 | The girl on duty said no , she was sure not , why did n't I try the music shop . |
| 15 | Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ? |
| 16 | Why did n't I have the courage to release him ? |
| 17 | ‘ Why did n't she buy a necklace she knew was paste , for the ball ? ’ |
| 18 | Why did n't she name the paper , I thought . |
| 19 | Why did n't she become a rape counsellor or a psychiatric nurse ? |
| 20 | Why did n't he consult the others ? ’ |
| 21 | Maybe Nevil lived here , but if he did , why did n't he used the front door ? |
| 22 | ‘ Why did n't he phone the police ? ’ |
| 23 | So we says to him , why did n't he get a half of lager a h a bottle of Kaliber which is a half of lager non-alcohol , and put it in a pint glass . |
| 24 | why did n't he get the bloody thing up there then that 's |
| 25 | What ? why did n't you pull the bench out ? |
| 26 | ‘ Why did n't you open the door yourself ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Why did n't you change the paper on the packet , my dear ? ’ |
| 28 | Erm I 've given a zero for all the effects because they of money erm if it i if , if this idea works well then we consider that growth next year as well but to be prudent wh why did n't you justify the service environment rule , to be prudent , erm , I , I have assumed that will be a proper effect and therefore I 'm not assume the potential of next year 's base budget . |
| 29 | ‘ Then why did n't you make the list out yourself , if there 's so many things wrong in it ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Why did n't you tell the police when they called ? ’ |