Example sentences of "why [pron] do n't [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Women like you turn my stomach ! ’ he grated harshly , and , clearly fed up to the teeth with her , ‘ I do n't know why I do n't just terminate your employment and get rid of you ! ’ |
| 2 | I used to enjoy sex , he ca n't understand why I do n't anymore . |
| 3 | Cats do n't usually take to car travel , that 's why I do n't often take any of mine with me , and shutting them up in cages goes against the grain , but my sister 's two Burmese love the car , they 'll go and sit in the car when it parked . |
| 4 | That 's why I do n't ever do any work . |
| 5 | That 's why you do n't just get a print-out every month from us ; you get a set of charge forms . |
| 6 | ‘ If you intend me to infer that she was pregnant , then for the life of me I can see no reason why you do n't actually say so . |
| 7 | Of course , they are being treated with the contempt they deserve and you have to wonder why they do n't just get a life … |
| 8 | I do n't know why they do n't just open the gates and let us all out now . ’ |
| 9 | I do n't know why they do n't just keep the to- bloody-gether . |
| 10 | why they do n't just put a screen up |
| 11 | All that helps to explain why businessmen are keen to talk up prospects in official surveys and why they do n't really believe all that they say . |