Example sentences of "why [vb base] n't you [vb infin] and " in BNC.
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1 | Mum why do n't you wash and dry ? |
2 | Alright then , he said , if you 're so keen , why do n't you go and find them yourselves ? |
3 | Uncle Ern said to my cousin Jim who was some six years older than me , ‘ Why do n't you go and get that old box of fag cards for Arthur . ’ |
4 | Why do n't you go and read a school book ? |
5 | ‘ Why do n't you go and fit your scrambler before you forget what that is ? ’ |
6 | Why do n't you go and sit down ? |
7 | " Why do n't you go and get some more from your fucking bloody mother , from her . |
8 | ‘ So why do n't you go and find a girl you really like and who likes you very much . ’ |
9 | ‘ Why do n't you go and investigate , ’ he suggested . |
10 | Why do n't you go and buy yourself a sweater , on me ? ’ |
11 | Why do n't you go and chase up those roofers for me ? |
12 | ROS : Why do n't you go and have a look ? |
13 | Why do n't you go and get some breakfast ? |
14 | ‘ Why do n't you go and have a shower and decide what you 're going to wear for our dinner date tonight ? ’ |
15 | Look , why do n't you go and get some food together ? |
16 | Folly , why do n't you go and undress now , and join the others back here ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Why do n't you go and talk to Cavell ? ’ |
18 | Oh , why do n't you go and put your shirt on ? ’ she exclaimed in confusion . |
19 | ‘ Why do n't you go and fish ? ’ she gritted . |
20 | ‘ Why do n't you go and help him out ? |
21 | Why do n't you go and give him a surprise , actually pay your husband some attention for once , eh ? ’ |
22 | Why do n't you go and have a sleep for a couple of hours while I keep an eye on Chris ? ’ |
23 | Or ‘ Why do n't you go and lay down in the middle of Piccadilly Circus ? ’ |
24 | ‘ Why do n't you go and see your old friends ? |
25 | ‘ Look , you two , ’ Lindsey broke in , smiling , ‘ why do n't you go and do your shopping ? |
26 | Why do n't you go and lie down ? ’ |
27 | Why do n't you go and see ? |
28 | It was me and Nan who were playing , and then he , he so then he went out then when said oh why do n't you go and get your ? |
29 | Why do n't you go and put it on the table love , over there . |
30 | Why do n't you go and change and hang that suit up ? |