Example sentences of "why [verb] n't you [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So why did n't you stand up to them before ? ’ |
| 2 | Why did n't you stand up for me ? ’ |
| 3 | Why did n't you come up ? |
| 4 | Why did n't you save up the bad news for after May 5 ? |
| 5 | I said , well why did n't you get up . |
| 6 | Why do n't you give up ? |
| 7 | At one point , George Duke said to me , ‘ Why do n't you stay up here for a minute — I want you to play . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why do n't you skin up ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why do n't you stand up to her , Mum ? ’ asked Violet . |
| 10 | Why do n't you stand up for me ? |
| 11 | Why do n't you go up and buy the thing ? |
| 12 | Yeah bu , why do n't you go up close ? |
| 13 | Millie why do n't you go up there |
| 14 | I do n't care one way or another , so why do n't you make up your mind . |
| 15 | Why do n't you hop up on to the examination couch and I 'll just take a quick listen to baby 's heart and take your blood pressure , then afterwards I 'm sure Sister will be only too happy to show you around our labour ward and let you take a look at the facilities we have available . |
| 16 | ‘ Why do n't you shut up , Callahan ? ’ was Chang 's response . |
| 17 | Why do n't you shut up . |
| 18 | ‘ Why do n't you shut up ? ’ replied Jimmy . |
| 19 | why do n't you shut up for a moment |
| 20 | Listen , why do n't you ring up the social editor of the Advent , and tell her about your meeting tomorrow . |
| 21 | Why do n't you pick up Angel Delight and got a free jelly with it back there ? |
| 22 | why do n't you save up for the Sony compact jobs ? |
| 23 | " Pipkin , " he snapped , " why do n't you clean up your face and stop the bleeding ? |
| 24 | Why do n't you tie up a hobby with a purely personal risk like parachuting … |
| 25 | Why do n't you come up here for a week or two and I 'll show you how to knit a string bag to put hubby in then you can hang him up with the onions . |
| 26 | ‘ Why do n't you come up here and find out ? ’ |
| 27 | Then she said , quite good-temperedly , ‘ Why do n't you come up tonight when Miss Bedwelty comes to see the horses ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Why do n't you come up again … |
| 29 | ‘ When it finished , Tony Parsons said , ‘ Why do n't you come up here ( NME ) and work as a receptionist ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Well , why do n't you come up and take her out for the day . |