Example sentences of "why do [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Why do n't they go out Well I can have somewhere else but they can all have their quiet place to talk . |
| 32 | Why do n't they check out Brecht or Oscar Wilde pioneers . |
| 33 | Why ca n't , if they do n't get things back , why do n't they come round ? |
| 34 | ‘ Why do n't they come out ? ’ |
| 35 | Regarding identifying one another , why do n't we make up some silly badges or something . |
| 36 | ‘ Why do n't we make up for lost time , then , Luke ? |
| 37 | So , there 's perhaps an idea for you is when you go back and you wan na get a bit of clout with your boss is to say well why do n't we set up a er training matrix just to check where everyone 's . |
| 38 | Daddy , why do n't we stay on , just until they do ? ’ |
| 39 | ‘ Tell you what , ’ he said , ‘ rather than sit about here , why do n't we wander down to those Crystal Rooms now ? |
| 40 | At these times , when the dreams of the new church being the embodiment of close affection one to another have disintegrated , members are tempted to ask : Why do n't we give up ? |
| 41 | ‘ Why do n't we sit down ? ’ |
| 42 | Why do n't we sit down ? ’ |
| 43 | Sara began to explain , but after a few moments Jenny said impatiently , " Why do n't we walk down to Moorlake and then you can show me properly ? " |
| 44 | ‘ Why do n't we go over to Richard and Jane 's one evening ? |
| 45 | ‘ Why do n't we go up on the moor and look for George ? ’ asked Sarah . |
| 46 | ‘ Why do n't we go down to the refectory and look at it there ? |
| 47 | Why do n't we go back to the way we used to be ? |
| 48 | I suppose a couple of centuries ago most of the commercial production of energy , if you could call it that two centuries ago , was via windmills and perhaps watermills , but why do n't we go back to wind power ? |
| 49 | Questions can be very controlling : for instance– ‘ Why do n't we go out ? ’ means that the answer has to he well reasoned out . |
| 50 | For example : ‘ Why do n't we go out and have a quiet chat over lunch tomorrow . |
| 51 | ‘ If you do n't want to make love and you do n't want to talk , why do n't we go out somewhere ? ’ she suggested defiantly , facing him with her hands on her hips , a bitter mockery glinting in her eyes . |
| 52 | Well talk about you think you 're but that 's what Gemma said , Gemma said why do n't we go out and have a spending spree |
| 53 | ‘ In fact , ’ Luke was saying , ‘ now that you 've got it into your head that Rob 's happy with Heather , why do n't we throw out all the aggro and start from scratch ? |
| 54 | ‘ Why do n't we tidy up instead of yacketing on ? |
| 55 | Why do n't we splash out and go into Florian 's ? |
| 56 | ‘ If you stay here she 'll probably call for a dozen more rehearsals of that damn kiss — so why do n't we cut out of here for a while and go for a coffee ? |
| 57 | Why do n't we take out from access , so takes out a job number , sorry from accounts and just say take out a job number . |
| 58 | Why do n't we find out . |
| 59 | So , instead of heading for the ferry port , why do n't we drive down to my little house in the Wicklow Mountains ? ’ |
| 60 | ‘ Why do n't you pass out now ? |