Example sentences of "why [verb] [adv] you [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Nan you 'll love why do n't you go back and watch your programme and have a sit down and we wo n't be two ticks eating these . |
2 | Why did n't you go in for that ? |
3 | ‘ Why did n't you go back to the road and phone a taxi ? ’ |
4 | ‘ So why did n't you stand up to them before ? ’ |
5 | Why did n't you stand up for me ? ’ |
6 | Why did n't you come up ? |
7 | ‘ Why did n't you come back before ? ’ he asked . |
8 | " Why did n't you come back then ? " |
9 | ‘ Why did n't you come back ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Why did n't you come down to supper ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Why did n't you come in then ? |
12 | Why did n't you save up the bad news for after May 5 ? |
13 | ‘ Why did n't you call out for help ? ’ |
14 | I said , well why did n't you get up . |
15 | ‘ Why do n't you pass out now ? |
16 | ‘ Why do n't you clear off out of Shellerton ? ’ |
17 | Franca considered saying : if you do n't like it why do n't you clear off ! |
18 | Why do n't you give up ? |
19 | And there 's no ’ a thing you can do about it , lassie , so why do n't you sit back and enjoy it ? |
20 | ‘ Look , ’ he said , ‘ why do n't you sit out , while it 's like this . |
21 | Look , why do n't you sit down and make yourself comfortable ? |
22 | Why do n't you sit down ? ’ |
23 | ‘ Why do n't you sit down instead of hovering about there ? ’ |
24 | Why do n't you sit down ? |
25 | ‘ Oh , Mum , why do n't you sit down ? ’ |
26 | ‘ Why do n't you sit down , Laura ? ’ he said , moving slowly across the carpet towards her . |
27 | Why do n't you sit down and tell me what you want for Christmas . |
28 | Why do n't you sit down and read a book for five |
29 | ‘ I 've nothing to do until Monday , so why do n't you stay over , Robert ? |
30 | At one point , George Duke said to me , ‘ Why do n't you stay up here for a minute — I want you to play . ’ |