Example sentences of "why did [not/n't] you [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , it did win , and the wife was saying why did n't you bet it , why did n't you back it to win ! |
| 2 | ‘ But why did n't you talk it over with your mother or your aunt before you went ahead with something quite so drastic ? ’ enquired Daphne on the twenty-sixth day . |
| 3 | Why did n't you refuse it ? |
| 4 | Why did n't you show it to me in the first place ? |
| 5 | ‘ In that case , ’ I said , ‘ why did n't you bring it with you ? ’ |
| 6 | Why did n't you bring it ? |
| 7 | did you find it stiff sticking to a millimetre , going you crap bastard why did n't you hold it . |
| 8 | At this moment of crisis , ludicrously irrelevant thoughts swarmed into her head : ‘ Why did n't you chase it yourself ? |
| 9 | ‘ Why did n't you stop it ? |
| 10 | Why did n't you post it in the letter box ? |
| 11 | ‘ Why did n't you hand it to the Sheriff or the Justices ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Why did n't you mention it last night ? ’ |
| 13 | So so when he 'd done it he said well two hundred and fifty quid I heard him and he said but I suppose you know the of it oh I do n't know and he said why did n't you do it ? |
| 14 | Why did n't you do it , start it earlier ? |
| 15 | why did n't you do it on the way home ? |
| 16 | Why did n't you keep it in the box ? |
| 17 | Anyway , it did win , and the wife was saying why did n't you bet it , why did n't you back it to win ! |
| 18 | Why did n't you back it to win . |
| 19 | ‘ Then why did n't you hang it over the side of the punt ? ’ |