Example sentences of "[vb infin] why they do [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know why they did n't . |
| 2 | I do n't know why they do n't have time , but er they do n't . |
| 3 | I do n't know why they do n't wash nappies , we used to do it , I can remember washing them |
| 4 | I do n't know why they do n't just open the gates and let us all out now . ’ |
| 5 | That is a pig of a road , I must admit , I do n't know why they do n't make it into a dual carriage way . |
| 6 | I do n't know why they do n't just keep the to- bloody-gether . |
| 7 | So I mean , if Apex do n't know anything about it I do n't know why they do n't . |
| 8 | I do n't know why they do n't clear out all the very old ones and then put some people in there ! |
| 9 | I do n't know why they do n't write push off ! |
| 10 | D' ya know why they do n't know it exists ? |
| 11 | I do nt know why they do nt just leave an outside broadcast team with them on a permanent basis . |
| 12 | Oh I suppose he 's invested it wrongly or whatever I do n't know I I can understand why they did n't come to his rescue , you know , I mean , they 've got their livelihood to think about and he was a bachelor where as they 've got children , or and he 's brothers and they 're |
| 13 | Sean , 16 : ‘ Yes , but I ca n't understand why they do n't get married and have children . ’ |
| 14 | You ca n't understand why they do n't calm her down |
| 15 | Can you see why they do not work out to fit exactly into the decimal system ? |
| 16 | I still do not see why they do n't . |
| 17 | Once you have become mentally adjusted to the countdown display it becomes very logical and you will wonder why they do n't all work this way ! |
| 18 | Once again , many people will not realise that there is a property element built into that and they will wonder why they do not receive a 50 per cent . |
| 19 | This might explain why they did not attend for clinical review . |
| 20 | They should never have let him into the RAF — ca n't think why they did n't spot it . |
| 21 | Alternatively , they may say why they do n't like it — bitter , but still useful . |