Example sentences of "do not you [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't you love me any more ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But do n't you love me any more , Jim ? |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't you tell me that ! |
| 4 | So why do n't you tell me all about this experiment of yours ? |
| 5 | Cos he 'd report there was a there were n't enough water inside the place , so he said to my father , say to him , he 'd say er do n't you tell me all thick he 'd say , I dredge the bloody river , he say . |
| 6 | Why do n't you tell me all about yourself ? ’ he invited . |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't you want them any more ? ’ asked Endill . |
| 8 | Why do n't you make us all one ? ’ |
| 9 | Finally I said , ‘ Why do n't you make us some fresh tea while I have a go at this ? ’ |
| 10 | Well why do n't you do it all before and |
| 11 | Why do n't you do it one , every minute ? |
| 12 | So you could see the pattern yourself and make it easier and a lot of the time at school when the teacher 's telling you , Why do n't you do it this way ? they 're not trying to make it harder for you . |
| 13 | Why do n't you leave me alone ? ’ |
| 14 | Who do n't you leave me alone ? |
| 15 | In the method described previously , the analyst tries to select sentences ( or passages of some other size ) whose meaning is fairly ‘ neutral ’ from the emotional point of view , and will tend to avoid material such as ‘ Why do n't you leave me alone ? ’ or ‘ How can I ever thank you enough ? ’ because the lexical meaning of the words used already makes the speaker 's attitude pretty clear , whereas sentences such as ‘ She 's going to buy it tomorrow ’ or ‘ The paper has fallen under the table ’ are less likely to prejudice the listener . |
| 16 | " I said why do n't you leave him alone . " |
| 17 | I tell you what , why do n't you throw them all out and we 'll have the day off ? ’ |
| 18 | Why do n't you show me this bloody photo ? ’ he asked with a snap of irritation . |
| 19 | Why do n't you show me this wondrous park of yours ? ’ |
| 20 | Do n't you think it good news ? |
| 21 | ‘ So why do n't you sell it down-Level and solve all your problems ? ’ |
| 22 | She may be joking , but me , I just growl in a choked voice ‘ Hey , why do n't you cut us some of that cake ? ’ |
| 23 | Do n't you like them that way ? |
| 24 | Zoe goes to me why do n't you have it all chopped off |
| 25 | She 'll say , " Why do n't you try it this way ? " and not , " Do it this way . " |
| 26 | Do n't you know him better than that ? |
| 27 | Why do n't you get us all a drink , darling ? ’ |
| 28 | Do n't you find him attractive ? ’ |
| 29 | Do n't you find it dark ? |
| 30 | ‘ An accountant came up to me once at a party and said , do n't you find it boring doing the same thing night after night . ’ |