Example sentences of "why [vb base] [not/n't] i [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why do n't I give the Russian collection to the Munich Museum of Fine Arts in Adolph 's memory ? |
| 2 | Why do n't I do the first half and you have an early night , and I 'll wake you at two o'clock ? ’ , knowing full well how awful it is to be woken out of a deep sleep at 2am to start work . |
| 3 | People ask me sometimes , why do n't I get a flat and live on my own with my little girl ? |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | And ask them how they 'd answer their children 's inevitable questions , such as ‘ why do n't I have a daddy like the other kids at school ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Why do n't I have a word with that little sod Ali and see if he can arrange it all ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why do n't I take the pair of you for a plate of chips ? ’ |