Example sentences of "why do not you [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Why did n't you give Rob a job ? |
2 | Why did n't you leave instructions for me ? |
3 | ‘ Why did n't you tell Aunt Sarah ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Why did n't you tell Philippe ? ’ she demanded . |
5 | Oh love why did n't you tell Mummy ? |
6 | Why did n't you tell Lotta that our relationship is purely business instead of encouraging her to believe that we were — were — ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Why did n't you try Amsterdam ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Why did n't you keep copies ? ’ |
9 | Why did n't you ask Robert to fetch him ? ’ |
10 | ‘ If it 's such a good idea , why did n't you take Patrick to the Foundling ? ’ |
11 | When my master had left the palace alone , the Queen said to me , ‘ Why did n't you say goodbye to him ? |
12 | When she demanded whether there were any suspicious circumstances he refused to be drawn and took over the questioning : ‘ Why did n't you say Ayling was here on Friday ? ’ |
13 | Why did n't you put Pete 's on a ai n't you got a hook for ? |
14 | ‘ Why did n't you ring Mrs Gray to find out where Paul had got to when he did n't turn up ? ’ |
15 | ‘ Why did n't you get help before ? ’ asked Miss Fogerty . |
16 | If you 're so intent on keeping the young alive then why do n't you ban rock climbing ? |
17 | Or why do n't you give mum the money and put it all through , no no I better not no . |
18 | ‘ Why do n't you marry Peg ? ’ |
19 | ‘ Why do n't you stay Sunday as well ? ’ |
20 | Why do n't you leave Philip here and collect him when you finish ? ’ |
21 | Oliver why do n't you leave Sammy alone ? |
22 | ‘ Next time you want to get your cock into me , Leo , why do n't you leave kid sister at home ? ’ |
23 | Why do n't you change places with me ? |
24 | Finally Anne said firmly , ‘ Why do n't you show Terry the good job you made of the cellar , Dad ? |
25 | Why do n't you sing nanny your . |
26 | ‘ Why do n't you go look ? ’ |
27 | But as he said to me , why do n't you go welding . |
28 | ‘ Why do n't you stop crying ? ’ the child asked . |
29 | ‘ Why do n't you read Jacky a story ? ’ she asked Samantha . |
30 | Maud came through with a drink and said , ‘ Why do n't you read Tales for Innocents ? |