Example sentences of "why do [adv] [pron] have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why do n't they have a drummer up there and a bass player instead of programming everything ? ’ |
| 2 | Why do n't they have a big old disaster and see if they feature it on the news |
| 3 | ‘ And why do n't we have a bottle of champagne sent up ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Why do n't we have a prayer vigil here the night before the anniversary ? ’ |
| 5 | Why do n't we have a pub lunch and a breath of fresh air somewhere pleasant ? ’ |
| 6 | so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air |
| 7 | Look , why do n't you have a chat with Philip ? |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm in my 30s now , ’ she adds , ‘ and a lot of my friends are looking round and saying , ‘ Why do n't you have a family , a husband and a baby ? ’ |
| 9 | Why do n't you have a bath , you 're cold ? ’ |
| 10 | Why do n't you have a cast ? |
| 11 | Why do n't you have a shower and wash away the dreams of the night . |
| 12 | John , why do n't you have a go ? ’ |
| 13 | Another voice had said , ‘ Then why do n't you have a go ? ’ and the answer had been a bit of a scuffle and more laughter . |
| 14 | And now here , this very minute , her aunt was saying almost in as many words to him , Why do n't you have a go ? |
| 15 | Later , five minutes outside Calais , she saw him drinking brandy in the bar , and he smiled at her , and said , " Why do n't you have a drink ? " but she smiled back , and shook her head , and walked on . |
| 16 | ‘ I was with a mate and he said : ‘ Why do n't you have a go , and I 'll be your manager ? ’ ’ |
| 17 | Here , why do n't you have a nice read of your newspaper ? ’ |
| 18 | After a pause , he says , ‘ Why do n't you have a little talk with Heavenly Father while you 're waiting for me ? |
| 19 | Why do n't you have a go at making them too ! |
| 20 | Why do n't you have a look at the manuscript while I get dinner on ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Why do n't you have a permanent job ? |
| 22 | Why do n't you have a brood of your own ? ’ |
| 23 | Why do n't you have a juice now ? ’ |
| 24 | I know I when I make chutney I use look you 'll smash all the enamel off that casserole and it 's a pretty one , I do n't want it , why do n't you have a run around outside ? |
| 25 | If you 're eating your lunch why do n't you have a chair ? |
| 26 | Why do n't you have a try of this ? |
| 27 | Why do n't you have a go mum ? |
| 28 | And ask them how they 'd answer their children 's inevitable questions , such as ‘ why do n't I have a daddy like the other kids at school ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Why do n't I have a word with that little sod Ali and see if he can arrange it all ? |
| 30 | If you want some inside gossip , I reckon Rocastle will be first choice this year … in fact why do nt we have a poll of what our best team would be ? current players only etc . |