Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] not you [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Nan you 'll love why do n't you go back and watch your programme and have a sit down and we wo n't be two ticks eating these . |
2 | ‘ Caro , for God 's sake , if you have n't got anything better to do why do n't you help us ? |
3 | ‘ If you knew Simon wanted to nick Bella 's money , why did n't you go straight round there and tell her ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Why did n't you go back to the road and phone a taxi ? ’ |
5 | " Why did n't you go with him , when he asked you , why did n't you go to his room ? |
6 | " Why did n't you go with him , when he asked you , why did n't you go to his room ? |
7 | ‘ Why did n't you go with them ? ’ he said . |
8 | ‘ Why did n't you go away when I asked you ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Then why did n't you go to see Sir Charles ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Why did n't you go by bike to Markham cum Cumbermound 's club ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Why did n't you go ? ’ he whispered . |
12 | ‘ Why did n't you go when I told you to ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Why did n't you go to St Denis yourself ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Then why did n't you go straight to the police with what he 'd told you ? ’ |
15 | Why did n't you go in for that ? |
16 | Why did n't you go , she said . |
17 | So why did n't you go and get some out ? |
18 | Why did n't you record anything ? |
19 | Said why did n't you knock him back . |
20 | ‘ Why did n't you marry ? |
21 | Speaking of which , why did n't you marry that lieutenant when I told you to ? |
22 | ‘ So why did n't you stand up to them before ? ’ |
23 | Why did n't you stand up for me ? ’ |
24 | Anyway , it did win , and the wife was saying why did n't you bet it , why did n't you back it to win ! |
25 | What ? why did n't you pull the bench out ? |
26 | Why did n't you send for me ? ’ |
27 | ‘ As you had all this figured out quite some time , I suspect , before I left Rome , why did n't you send those signals yourself ? ’ |
28 | ‘ Oh , Elizabeth , why did n't you send for me ? ’ she demanded , gently drawing herself away yet keeping the long pale fingers entwined in her own small hand . |
29 | ‘ Why did n't you send for a carriage ? |
30 | Why did n't you send for me at once ? ’ |