Example sentences of "why do [not/n't] [pers pn] just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ So why did n't you just come clean about it ? |
32 | If you were so set on helping me then why did n't you just come straight over and … ’ |
33 | ‘ Why did n't you just use your key , and why have you brought him ? ’ she demanded , pointing her bony finger at Frankie . |
34 | Why did n't you just say no and close the window ? |
35 | ‘ Why did n't you just say ? ’ |
36 | It would n't be mine , but it 's better than having a could , why did n't you just get a little false tooth like the girl did ? |
37 | Why did n't you just turn the knob ? |
38 | ’ But why do n't they just do that ? ’ |
39 | Why do n't they just print the job supplement ? |
40 | Why do n't they just throw them away ! |
41 | Like , when they all went off and I thought well I do n't see , why do n't they just stop it . |
42 | Of course the legendary Super Champ ( why do n't they just bring it back and be done with it ) was the nearest thing to a ‘ Boogie in a matchbox ’ ( or , for that matter , why do n't Boogie ? ) and I suppose the Champ 12 forms an obvious transitional link between that and this new model . |
43 | Oh well why do n't they just bring down as well you know might as well . |
44 | why do n't they just let the stuff grow naturally ? |
45 | Why do n't they just take their |
46 | I mean when Rutherford did his experiments years and years ago he produced his planetary model of the nucleus , of the atom where the nucleus plays the role of the sun and the electrons play the role of the planets , and people said well why do n't they just spiral in an erm Rutherford had actually no answer to this , but the answer to this was produced by the Danish physicist Nils Bore , who said ‘ Well they do n't spiral in because erm electrons can not just take up any orbit , they can take up certain specified orbits which he called stationary states , and there is a lowest one of these , and when the electron gets down there it can not go any further . |
47 | Look I know we said we would n't talk about it and maybe it 's not fair cos I do n't know what state you 'll be in when you get this , but why do n't we just move to the country and have babies ? |
48 | And why do n't we just change our name to New Morrissey Express and be done with it ? |
49 | OK , so why 's he on the cover , and why do n't we just change our name to New Morrissey Express and be done with it ? |
50 | Why do n't we just go away for the day ? ’ |
51 | Why do n't we just go to the airport and get on a plane ? ’ |
52 | ‘ Why do n't we just go ‘ ome , and ‘ ope he finds the captain before I do ? ’ said Tommy . |
53 | Why do n't we just go to Keith 's and let him do something ? |
54 | Why do n't we just empty this whole deck and search it room by room ? ’ |
55 | Why do n't we just give Napoleon the keys to Berlin and have done with it ? |
56 | turning over , I ca n't be bothered why do n't we just carry on |
57 | I ca n't fix it Alex er I do n't , oh hang on , why do n't we just leave those two pieces out , see if we can fix it without them . |
58 | ‘ Why do n't we just disown Narouz ? |
59 | Why do n't we just mark all the ones that are being used by saying |
60 | Why do n't we just apologize together ? |