Example sentences of "why [vb past] [not/n't] you [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Why did n't you go in for that ? |
2 | ‘ Why did n't you go back to the road and phone a taxi ? ’ |
3 | ‘ So why did n't you stand up to them before ? ’ |
4 | Why did n't you stand up for me ? ’ |
5 | Why did n't you come up ? |
6 | ‘ Why did n't you come back before ? ’ he asked . |
7 | " Why did n't you come back then ? " |
8 | ‘ Why did n't you come back ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Why did n't you come down to supper ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Why did n't you come in then ? |
11 | Why did n't you save up the bad news for after May 5 ? |
12 | ‘ Why did n't you call out for help ? ’ |
13 | I said , well why did n't you get up . |