Example sentences of "not [pron] [vb infin] down " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Could n't I stay down a bit longer , please ? ’ |
| 2 | Why did n't I come down that other road ? |
| 3 | Yes , what about her mother ; why could n't she go down and take a turn ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why did n't she go down with the others ? ’ |
| 5 | Why did n't she go down to his house to see for herself ? |
| 6 | Why ca n't you settle down ? ’ |
| 7 | Why do n't you bring down your case |
| 8 | ‘ Why do n't you change down , John ? |
| 9 | ‘ Look , why do n't you go down to the bar and have a couple of drinks ? ’ |
| 10 | Why do n't you go down to the optician 's and see about it ? ’ |
| 11 | Why do n't you go down to the sea and get a blow before tea ? ’ |
| 12 | Then she said , very gently , ‘ Kit , why do n't you go down now , and put the kettle on for tea ? |
| 13 | Bernard would sometimes call from London and say , ‘ Peter , why do n't you go down to New York for the day and see all the magazine editors ? ’ |
| 14 | " Why do n't you go down to the Lake Field , " he said to Nicandra , " the yearlings might amuse them . |
| 15 | Well why ca n't you walk down to the Co-op tomorrow when you 're at dancing and get one yourself . |
| 16 | Why do n't you tuck down with Oliver ? |
| 17 | Wo n't you sit down again and tell me something I 'm dying to ask you ? ’ |
| 18 | Look , why do n't you sit down and make yourself comfortable ? |
| 19 | ‘ Please , wo n't you sit down , Miss Cassidy ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Wo n't you sit down ? ’ |
| 21 | Why do n't you sit down ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Why do n't you sit down instead of hovering about there ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ So do I. Wo n't you sit down ? |
| 24 | Why do n't you sit down ? |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , Mum , why do n't you sit down ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Why do n't you sit down , Laura ? ’ he said , moving slowly across the carpet towards her . |
| 27 | ‘ Wo n't you sit down ? ’ |
| 28 | Wo n't you sit down , Miss Swift ? |
| 29 | Why do n't you sit down and tell me what you want for Christmas . |
| 30 | Why do n't you sit down and read a book for five |