Example sentences of "why do [adv] you [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did n't you want your brother to hear what you said ? ’ |
| 2 | Why did n't you have your photo took like that with them ? |
| 3 | Why did n't you keep your nine , two nines your jack and put your king ace in the box ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why did n't you ask your grandfather ? |
| 5 | ‘ Why did n't you pursue your art ? ’ |
| 6 | If you knew it was Rohnson why did n't you put his name down ! |
| 7 | cos it was all fresh cos he was gon na get meat tomorrow and the following day , so I says to him I says well why did n't you use your cheque book ? , he says oh I never thought of that he says , cos it takes a few days to get it , he do n't know with a cheque book |
| 8 | Why do n't you wash your hands in the bathroom ? |
| 9 | ‘ Why do n't you give our young friend a hand with her backpack ? — After all , she 's going to be lugging it all round Madrid this afternoon . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But why do n't you wear your hair down ? |
| 11 | And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ? |
| 12 | Why do n't you move your body . |
| 13 | Why do n't you swallow your diamonds and shut up ? |
| 14 | Why do n't you pull your jumper down Geoff ? |
| 15 | PS Nutty 's got a good pair of legs if they 're any use to you , why do n't you slice your way over here to see them ? do n't think he 'd miss them as he 's legless most of the time anyway . |
| 16 | At times he openly despised his boys ; one , who had a passion for candy bars , he nicknamed ‘ Munchpot ’ : ‘ Why do n't you justify your existence , Munchpot , ’ Bobby Hunt heard him say , ‘ and empty the wastepaper basket . ’ |
| 17 | tip your coke , why do n't you tip your coffee back in there and then there 's this coke |
| 18 | Course he says ‘ Yes ’ , and you say ‘ Then why do n't you protect her future with this handy-dandy $10.000 policy ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Why do n't you oil your brains ? |
| 20 | I du n no Catherine why do n't you shut your mouth for once . |
| 21 | Why do n't you tidy your things up a little bit ? |
| 22 | ‘ Why do n't you keep your mouth shut ? ’ said Sergeant Comstock , with deep and bitter resignation , and reached for the boat-hook they 'd brought with them . |
| 23 | ‘ Why do n't you keep your nose out of this ? ’ he demanded furiously . |
| 24 | Why do n't you read your dictionaries ? |
| 25 | Those questions seem to me to be inexorably leading to ‘ And while I 'm about it , why do n't you clean your fingernails and wash your hair ? ’ |
| 26 | Well why do n't you have your cholesterol tested . |
| 27 | ‘ Why do n't you call her Fantasma ? |
| 28 | ‘ And why do n't you know your lines ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Why do n't you get your head down now , Sid ? |
| 30 | Why do n't you get your people … ’ |