Example sentences of "why [verb] [adv] he [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no reply and Clarissa said they could n't hear him , so why did n't he leave it ? ’ |
| 2 | Why did n't he leave it alone , ? |
| 3 | So far we 've only got Roy Castle , David Hamilton , and Russell Grant ( why did n't he give us advance warning about last season ? ) |
| 4 | Why did n't he give you some Hotpoints ? |
| 5 | Why did n't he tell me the truth ? |
| 6 | ‘ But if he 's flown halfway round the world to tell me he loves me , then why did n't he tell me he loves me ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Why did n't he tell me ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But why did n't he tell me ? ’ |
| 9 | Why did n't he tell me he 'd put the collar on upside down ? |
| 10 | Why did n't he keep it to himself ? ’ |
| 11 | Why did n't he kiss her quite calmly in the middle of the street ? |
| 12 | Oh , God , why did n't he kiss her ? |
| 13 | ‘ So why did n't he ring us ? ’ |
| 14 | Why did n't he call them something else ? |
| 15 | But then , if it was Billy 's kid , why did n't he know she did n't live on Dwyer Street any more ? |
| 16 | Why did n't he let him out ? |
| 17 | Well why did n't he use yours and |
| 18 | Why did n't he like it ? |
| 19 | With Thursday only a day or so hence , why did not he inform us there and then that he would be unable to convey our message to the queen our mother ? |
| 20 | But if the Home Secretary feels that we can have more , er , er , police officers , why does n't he give us the money so we can employ them . |
| 21 | Why does n't he want me to see you ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Then why does n't he hop it ? ’ demanded Lydia . |
| 23 | Three , why does n't he ask me himself or set his Archdeacon on ? |
| 24 | Why does n't he put it back into the special credit allowance ? |
| 25 | Why does n't he like me ? |
| 26 | Well why does n't he sell you his ticket ? |
| 27 | Well if he does n't like my C64 why does n't he buy me an Amiga 500 for my birthday ? |
| 28 | ‘ If he is so keen on these ideas why does n't he apply them to the Cabinet ? |