Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] not [pron] take " in BNC.

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1 So did n't you take
2 Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ?
3 Why did n't anyone take her to the veterinary hospital ?
4 Why did n't he take himself off , somewhere else ?
5 He would have been even more surprised if he could have read Coffin 's thoughts : If the lad wanted to drive away , why did n't he take Rose 's car ?
6 Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake .
7 ‘ If it 's such a good idea , why did n't you take Patrick to the Foundling ? ’
8 ‘ I 've got to look over my shoulder , because there 's always somebody that says ‘ Well , why did n't you take a stat sample ? ’
9 And somebody says ‘ Why did n't you take a stat ?
10 So why did n't you take her , John thinks .
11 Well why did n't you take them ?
12 When , when you 'd gone Lindsey said well why did n't you take me .
13 Why did n't you take yours ?
14 To cut a long story short , next time music retailers start moaning about the recession why do n't they take a good look in the mirror and ask themselves who actually feeds them ?
15 Why do n't they take a course of adult education ?
16 And you could quite rightly think , Why do n't they take their turn ?
17 A number of dances later when the two of them were quite relaxed and thoroughly enjoying themselves , Nevil said , ‘ Why do n't we take a breather ?
18 ‘ And after lunch she said , why do n't we take the car and go and look at this siege in Balcombe Street ?
19 And since it looks as if we 're all goin' to the same place , why do n't we take our kit to the left luggage then see if we ca n't find that canteen ? ’
20 Why do n't we take it to some safe place a hundred miles away and dump it at the bottom of the deep blue sea ? ’
21 Why do n't we take her out to dinner ? ’ said Lili .
22 Why do n't we take a drive down to the station to talk things out ?
23 So why do n't we take it from there ? ’
24 Why do n't we take Harry out to dinner at the club ?
25 Now , ’ he added , rising to his feet and taking the plate from her hand , ‘ it 's a beautiful moonlit night — so why do n't we take a walk in the garden , and you can tell me all about the history of your old family home ? ’
26 ‘ Yes , I think so , but why do n't we take my car ? ’
27 Why do n't we take that to the kitchen then , it 'll be out of the way .
28 Why do n't we take out from access , so takes out a job number , sorry from accounts and just say take out a job number .
29 Why do n't yous take the train to Bangor ?
30 Why do n't you take me back to my house and I 'll try some other way ? ’
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