Example sentences of "[adv] we [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh why do n't we do cos then everyone can join in . |
| 2 | why do n't we eat when we come back ? |
| 3 | Here we meet a central theme : ca n't we demand that the doctor set out the principles on which he acts for all to see ? |
| 4 | Why do n't we meet and talk about it ? ’ |
| 5 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Could n't we go and look at that as well ? ’ |
| 7 | Ca n't we go and play outside now ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why do n't we go and have a cup of tea ? ’ |
| 9 | In fact , since it 's such a hot night — why do n't we go and cool off with a swim ? ’ |
| 10 | Why do n't we make that like a rebel fort ? |
| 11 | Er , you might just say well why do n't we pass that on to the clients , but we do n't . |
| 12 | Ca n't we stay and watch the ships , Mammy ? ’ |
| 13 | We went to breakfast and Mark Cox was sitting there and he asked us ‘ Did n't we know that there was coup in Russia ? ’ and he told us everything . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 're miffed because I do n't want to sell and I 'm sorry our views on the nuisance value of my workshop conflict , ’ Ashley said , ‘ but why do n't we wait until the villas are occupied and take a vote among the owners ? |
| 15 | ‘ For Gawd 's sake , ca n't we wait till after breakfast ? |
| 16 | Did n't we notice that her voice really was n't that strong when it went right up to the top storey ? |
| 17 | So , why do n't we say that a rubbish dump , or Mont Blanc , or the moon , is just as complex as an aeroplane or a dog , because in all these cases the arrangement of atoms is " improbable " ? |