Example sentences of "why you [vb base] not [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And that 's why you have n't moved the Rolls since that night . |
| 2 | I think one of the reason why you have n't heard it mentioned specifically is because it is integral to a lot of the bits of work that we 're doing . |
| 3 | P.P.S. Ca n't think why you have n't written . |
| 4 | Because I wonder why you have n't made many musicals — you seem to have the personality and the looks for it . |
| 5 | Ca n't think why you have n't done something to simplify Alison 's methods . ’ |
| 6 | If he 's such a threat , I ca n't understand why you have n't dealt with him before now . |
| 7 | ‘ Is that why you have n't got the light on ? ’ |
| 8 | That 's probably why you have n't got a spelling test . |
| 9 | Oliver I do n't understand why you have n't got your clothes on . |
| 10 | That was probably why you have n't got anything else on it . |
| 11 | This will have a subtly sparkling effect , which gives such a lift to plain colours that you 'll wonder why you have n't used it before . |
| 12 | reasons why you have not paid SSP . |
| 13 | But there 's no reason why you do n't do you know |
| 14 | I ca n't imagine why you do n't leave it till tomorrow . ’ |
| 15 | I 'd guess this is why you do n't want to make love — you feel this is the only reason he needs you . |
| 16 | That 's why you do n't want to go to the police . |
| 17 | And so he ignored her ‘ no ’ and ended with , ‘ So you see , I know why you do n't want to work . |
| 18 | ‘ Are you saying that 's why you do n't want to take Silvia on ? |
| 19 | Best for child ‘ If you have a good reason why you do n't want the father to see your baby then you will be able to put your case to the courts . |
| 20 | they wonder why you do n't want to buy , in the , they must see the flowers there must n't they ? |
| 21 | why you do n't want to be put off , gosh the number of things I 've done that have not turned out |
| 22 | " Why you do n't go away , " he muttered without looking round . |
| 23 | What I do not understand is why you do n't love me . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ No , but I did wonder why you do n't move your bed along there . |
| 25 | ‘ I see no reason why you do n't use this place as a base . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't know why you do n't get old Crumwallis to make you head of the boarding section , ’ said Onyx , dumping the baby down in its playpen and ignoring its grizzles of discontent . |
| 27 | ‘ I can see why you do n't get invited to many parties , ’ said Bunny . |
| 28 | It also gives a ready answer to anyone asking why you do n't get a job instead of going down the pub . |
| 29 | he must of done Arthur , he moved and pulled everything , he 's ever such a good boy , he 's says to ya , I do n't know why he says but I can eat as much as I can , said I never get fat , I said I know why you do n't get fat |
| 30 | Well she always used to say , why you do n't say anything , but she always used to say to , she 'd never come down to the house , I mean I do n't think she 's been to my house , house five times |