Example sentences of "why be [adv] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Why are n't you not allowed the pink bits ? |
2 | ‘ Why are n't you just writing to those called Mcduff ? ’ |
3 | Why is n't he here to look after you ? |
4 | Yes , er maybe I would n't have mentioned it , but er , well , that 's a story of one like dozens of people , congratulating us , that at long last we 're going to do something about the environment and protect it for the future of our children , and they consider it money well spent , and asking the question , why was n't it never done before . |
5 | Why was n't he more upset ? |