Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh adv] [verb] n't she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once she 'd put the phone down on him the previous night she 'd regretted her skittish way with him , and , after a heart-to-heart with Marlin in which she 'd told him she wanted to go back to England , and he 'd replied that it would all seem different in the morning and why did n't she just take a pill and lie down , she 'd decided to call him back . |
| 2 | He would say she always did ask too many questions and why did n't she stay cool , tell him she loved him ? |
| 3 | I said I did n't think her opinion was worth very much : if that was the opinion she had of her husband then naturally he preferred someone who admired , loved , trusted and desired him , and why did n't she just go away ? |
| 4 | But when does n't she look very nice ? |
| 5 | But why had n't she told her ? |
| 6 | But why does n't she just shut up and get on with it , like everybody else ? |
| 7 | Turns out , Deardrie , she 's applied to be an astronaut — I remember seeing the advert , asking for people to go to the moon — it 's not that I 'm jealous , but why did n't she ask me first ? |
| 8 | ‘ But … but why did n't she come and take me with her ? |
| 9 | ‘ But why did n't she tell us earlier ? ’ |
| 10 | But why did n't she go on a Saturday then ? |