Example sentences of "you [vb infin] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Why do n't you stay indoors and learn to cook and sew and wash clothes ? " |
| 2 | ‘ Why do n't you stay on and have dinner with us ? — at my parents ’ place ? ’ |
| 3 | Will you wait here and guard my sack ? perhaps it would be wise to remove it a little from the public view … ’ |
| 4 | The Army prepares you for life , it makes you grow up and learn discipline . |
| 5 | will you run over and tell Melissa 's mummy that I 'll pick M I 'll bring Melissa home for her ? |
| 6 | Harvey said , ‘ We have to talk business , hon , why do n't you run downtown and buy those shoes you need ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Will you ring back and tell Bagshot to keep him there , stall him somehow . ’ |
| 8 | Do you step forward and object ? |
| 9 | Did you set up and supervise the builders ? |
| 10 | And because I took the trouble to save this life of yours I insist on seeing you recover properly and make full use of it . |
| 11 | Why do n't you drop by and have a word with her . ’ |
| 12 | In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ? |
| 13 | Why do n't you phone in and pretend it 's yours ? |
| 14 | ‘ Why do n't you take off and come up here , too ? ’ |
| 15 | Why do n't you go up and buy the thing ? |
| 16 | Can you go up and get me a vest or a towel or something from my locker ? |
| 17 | ‘ Why do n't you go outside and try to talk it to death ? ’ |
| 18 | while they 're away , well , she never , she was quite happy to let you go ahead and do it she said , the only thing was , she said she 'd miss having the privacy in that corner because of being overlooked at the back . |
| 19 | Could you go round and ask her to let us in for me please ? |
| 20 | And she offered the book again , and he said , ‘ Why do n't you go away and do something intelligent like read a book . ’ |
| 21 | Why do n't you go away and leave me to it ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Why ca n't you go away and get some style ? ’ |
| 23 | Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ? |
| 24 | Right Tim , watch my lips please could you go upstairs and clean your teeth ? |
| 25 | And then , to her astonishment , she heard herself say , ‘ Should n't you go upstairs and see how Janice is ? |
| 26 | Stac Deana I mean will you go upstairs and get the tray with the cups on it please ? |
| 27 | ‘ Could you go out and see if there is something to eat ? ’ he said . |
| 28 | Did you go out and play at lunchtime ? |
| 29 | Did n't you go out and look ? |
| 30 | ‘ Why do n't you go home and have a nice rest , Pat ? |