Example sentences of "why [verb] [not/n't] you [vb infin] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | So why did n't you go and get some out ? |
| 2 | One day she cried out to Angel : ‘ Why did n't you stay and love me when I was sixteen … when you danced in Marlott ? |
| 3 | Why did n't you come and see me before ? ’ |
| 4 | Why did n't you come and report the damage to me ? |
| 5 | Why did n't you come and tell me ? ’ |
| 6 | Why did n't you write and tell me all this , Alice ? |
| 7 | Mum why do n't you wash and dry ? |
| 8 | Alright then , he said , if you 're so keen , why do n't you go and find them yourselves ? |
| 9 | Uncle Ern said to my cousin Jim who was some six years older than me , ‘ Why do n't you go and get that old box of fag cards for Arthur . ’ |
| 10 | Why do n't you go and read a school book ? |
| 11 | ‘ Why do n't you go and fit your scrambler before you forget what that is ? ’ |
| 12 | Why do n't you go and sit down ? |
| 13 | " Why do n't you go and get some more from your fucking bloody mother , from her . |
| 14 | ‘ So why do n't you go and find a girl you really like and who likes you very much . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Why do n't you go and investigate , ’ he suggested . |
| 16 | Why do n't you go and buy yourself a sweater , on me ? ’ |
| 17 | Why do n't you go and chase up those roofers for me ? |
| 18 | ROS : Why do n't you go and have a look ? |
| 19 | Why do n't you go and get some breakfast ? |
| 20 | ‘ Why do n't you go and have a shower and decide what you 're going to wear for our dinner date tonight ? ’ |
| 21 | Look , why do n't you go and get some food together ? |
| 22 | Folly , why do n't you go and undress now , and join the others back here ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Why do n't you go and talk to Cavell ? ’ |
| 24 | Oh , why do n't you go and put your shirt on ? ’ she exclaimed in confusion . |
| 25 | ‘ Why do n't you go and fish ? ’ she gritted . |
| 26 | ‘ Why do n't you go and help him out ? |
| 27 | Why do n't you go and give him a surprise , actually pay your husband some attention for once , eh ? ’ |
| 28 | Why do n't you go and have a sleep for a couple of hours while I keep an eye on Chris ? ’ |
| 29 | Or ‘ Why do n't you go and lay down in the middle of Piccadilly Circus ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Why do n't you go and see your old friends ? |