Example sentences of "why [verb] not [pers pn] get the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But why did n't we get the best housing ? |
| 2 | why did n't he get the bloody thing up there then that 's |
| 3 | Why did n't you get the Christmas pudding ? |
| 4 | Yeah that 's right and why did n't you get the fries . |
| 5 | Why did n't you get the fries ? |
| 6 | I said to Cathy , look , why do n't we get the polytechnic to erm , do a mirage ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why do n't I get the Detroit task force team to co-ordinate both the vehicle and components ’ phase-out plans in the UK ? ’ he asked . |
| 8 | Why have n't they got the authority . |
| 9 | The government must have the figures , we know the government has the figures and the people of Britain will have to pay that extra tax so why have n't they got the guts to tell them how much they 'll have to pay . |
| 10 | ‘ Why have n't you got the wine out ? ’ he asked tersely , opening the fridge door , ‘ I 'll open this — you take the rest of the stuff through . ’ |
| 11 | Besides , you know , it 's too trivial , there 's too many important things , like why have n't you got the special offer on display , to even bother to tell why you 're not , why you 're not performing or if anything is n't going right . |
| 12 | Er why have n't you got the other one ? |