Example sentences of "why do not [pron] do this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , when readers complain about the lives of writers — why did n't he do this ; why did n't he protest to the newspapers about that ; why was n't he more involved in life ? — are n't they really asking a simpler , and vainer , question : why is n't he more like us ? |
| 2 | Now if one was missing , there 'd be a report ; ‘ Why did n't you do this ? |
| 3 | And if you look back at the minutes and then Yona I think she 's great as the secretary because she does n't let anything go but on the other hand she 's pretty informal about and the way th that over the weeks you know somebody er Julie or June or Mervia Ann come up with the suggestion that they maybe feel why do n't we do this and then by the next week it 's turned into a a rally or a big picket or or a record . |
| 4 | So why do n't we do this other one , your your static |
| 5 | Your teachers can say , Oh why do n't you do this . |
| 6 | why do n't you do this ? |
| 7 | I could n't say ‘ Why do n't you do this for me ? ’ or ‘ I want this or that . ’ |
| 8 | Why does n't he do this ? |