Example sentences of "why [verb] [not/n't] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Why has n't he covered it ? |
2 | ‘ Then why has n't he seen us ? ’ |
3 | Why has n't he made out ? " |
4 | Why has n't He put His hand to Talvi , then ? |
5 | Why has n't he put his fingers in between it ? |
6 | ‘ But … why has n't she said anything to Tom , my ma or me about it ? ’ |
7 | Why has n't she done this before ? ’ |
8 | Why has n't it come ? |
9 | Why has n't it got a modulator ? |
10 | " Why has n't someone told me this before ? |
11 | Why has n't anyone done it before ? |
12 | I was going to say that , I mean if we do do that why do n't we move to a position when , I know it 's not finalized yet , the P As do the twenty six fives , and we try and adapt Sarah to do the whole s the whole of the four sub teams , ma maybe the threshold has to come down a bit , but but at least we 've got some sort of parity of working throughout |
13 | 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 . |
14 | ‘ Caro , for God 's sake , if you have n't got anything better to do why do n't you help us ? |
15 | I do , clearly , do n't I. Then why do n't I like it ? ) |
16 | When I said why did n't 'e go an' get it back 'isself , 'e said do n't ask questions . |
17 | Why did n't we do the foul deed there , rather than risk facing a rugby team of accusing fingers at the inquest ? |
18 | At the Marquee , Phil 's father said that Ralph was using us — he just wanted us to play tonight and then it was all over , we 're finished , so why did n't we finish now ? |
19 | Why did n't we make a picnic by the lake ? |
20 | Why did n't we start raising hell straight away after Maastricht ? |
21 | Why did n't we pick him up ? |
22 | Well why did n't we see it ? |
23 | I said why did n't we have one big camp , for Christ 's sake . |
24 | Why did n't we have that one ? |
25 | ‘ Why did n't we realize ? ’ |
26 | But why did n't we get the best housing ? |
27 | ‘ Then why did n't we get sucked into the building like the others ? ’ said Cardiff , still holding on to him . |
28 | but I , he says he did n't , I mean , since she 's had the chop , but between having the first and then having the twins , the second , she went back to work then at the Building Society , so she 's got a cheaper mortgage , so why did n't they pay some off then ? |
29 | Margaret panicked , she 'd got the wrong number , the wrong place , the wrong advertisement , why did n't they get off the line , why did n't they leave her — |
30 | Yeah why did n't they leave it open ? |