Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb past] n't we " in BNC.

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1 At the Marquee , Phil 's father said that Ralph was using us — he just wanted us to play tonight and then it was all over , we 're finished , so why did n't we finish now ?
2 Why did n't we do the foul deed there , rather than risk facing a rugby team of accusing fingers at the inquest ?
3 But why did n't we get the best housing ?
4 ‘ Then why did n't we get sucked into the building like the others ? ’ said Cardiff , still holding on to him .
5 Why did n't we realize ? ’
6 I said why did n't we have one big camp , for Christ 's sake .
7 Why did n't we just check things in at the beginning and check things out at the end ?
8 Why did n't we make a picnic by the lake ?
9 Why did n't we have that one ?
10 Why did n't we pick him up ?
11 Well why did n't we see it ?
12 Why did n't we start raising hell straight away after Maastricht ?
13 Why did n't us women get together and tell 'em it was n't on ?
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