Example sentences of "[Wh adv] did n't [pers pn] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | Why did n't he take himself off , somewhere else ? |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | Why did n't he take that with him and put it in for a minute , for god 's sake . |
| 5 | ‘ If it 's such a good idea , why did n't you take Patrick to the Foundling ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
| 7 | And somebody says ‘ Why did n't you take a stat ? |
| 8 | So why did n't you take her , John thinks . |
| 9 | Well why did n't you take them ? |
| 10 | When , when you 'd gone Lindsey said well why did n't you take me . |
| 11 | Why did n't you take yours ? |