Example sentences of "why do [adv] you [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why did n't you have a shower before dinner ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why did n't you have a shot when the goin' was good ? |
| 3 | So why did why did n't you have a shower |
| 4 | ‘ I 've got to look over my shoulder , because there 's always somebody that says ‘ Well , why did n't you take a stat sample ? ’ |
| 5 | And somebody says ‘ Why did n't you take a stat ? |
| 6 | One constable said , ‘ Why did n't you get a bit of discussion going like this before ? |
| 7 | When you get this , why did n't you get a four hundred . |
| 8 | Why do n't you form a team and challenge Roadcare or Inroads for any of the trophies they hold or establish new trophies in other sports ? |
| 9 | Just at this time ( 1956 ) David Marsh came to work with me and one of the first things he said was ‘ Why do n't you build a proper tensile testing machine ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Why do n't you bribe a waiter to stand outside the door ? ’ she snapped back , then stalked past him without a backward glance , acutely aware of the small smile playing at the corners of his mouth as his gaze followed her . |
| 11 | ‘ Why do n't you watch a movie or something ? ’ |
| 12 | Why do n't you send a little list round when you have the bills out . |
| 13 | So why do n't you avoid a lot of unpleasantness and unlock the door ? ’ |
| 14 | Why do n't you sleep a while . |
| 15 | Why do n't you do a page a month looking at the old struggles of the 60's/70's/80 's and what the situation is now . |
| 16 | He came out of the bedclothes and said , ‘ While I 'm laid up like this , why do n't you do a few concerts on your own ? ’ |
| 17 | Why do n't you do a programme that looks at ‘ the story so far ’ . |
| 18 | Why do n't you do a drawing for Grandpa ? |
| 19 | Why do n't you do a Mark . |
| 20 | ‘ Why do n't you make a smaller unit ? ’ said Hans Hermansson , one of Volvo 's managers . |
| 21 | ‘ Why do n't you make a pamphlet of all this work ? |
| 22 | Why do n't you make a few plans , get your tale all neatly worked out in advance , the way you do with everything ? ’ |
| 23 | Why do n't you buy a new one ? |
| 24 | Why do n't you save a bit of money by firing that debt advisor in the Council and funnel all them to the debt advice bureau outside in the regular way ? |
| 25 | ‘ Why do n't you find a nice girl ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Look here , Miss O'Brien , if you 're really serious , why do n't you write a few handbills , saying what ’ Factota Limited' is and explaining its aims , and send one to everyone in the village ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why do n't you write a play yourself ? ’ |
| 28 | " Why do n't you write a letter , and then I 'll copy it out and send it . " |
| 29 | Well if you use that streaks at the front why do n't you try a wig on . |
| 30 | Look , why do n't you have a chat with Philip ? |