Example sentences of "why do [pers pn] not [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did they not give her toys to play with ? |
| 2 | If the police are truly interested in being accountable to and building bridges with those that they police , why did they not discuss their plans with representatives of the community organisations on the estate ? |
| 3 | And why did you not do your actions ? |
| 4 | But then , if that were so , why did it not make her happy ? |
| 5 | Why do we not have his intellectual contribution to this debate ? |
| 6 | Why do you not want our own place ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ As you voted for me , ’ he told that turbulent Labour MP , ‘ why do you not support my authority or at least let me know beforehand what you intend to do ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why do you not vent your crusading zeal in an article for the Star ? ’ he asked . |
| 9 | Why do you not understand my needs as a woman ? |
| 10 | ‘ If you are so certain , ’ she prompted , ‘ why do you not close your business and come to London ? ’ |