Example sentences of "then why [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you belong to one of the few parishes who have not yet started a discussion group then why not start now . |
| 2 | If clubs are that concerned , then why not switch the match to Sunday and get the international players to turn up . |
| 3 | Dancing was a pleasure in itself , as holidays were , and if one has to take them alone or with friends , then why not face the music and — give it rock all ! |
| 4 | ‘ Then why not knock on the damned door ? ’ |
| 5 | When she nodded , he said , ‘ Then why not tell me ? ’ |
| 6 | If god is in everything , then why not worship everything ? |
| 7 | ‘ Then why not do that , sir ? ’ |
| 8 | If you are sending photographs abroad for some friends or relatives , then why not send some local flowers , or some from your garden , as a reminder not only of your family but also of your home or country . |
| 9 | ‘ Then why not help me to improve ? |
| 10 | ‘ I see a lot of software produced by end-users who have no idea they are in the software market , yet if you are a company that 's produced its own system , say a financial system , that really helps you to work better then why not market it ? ’ |
| 11 | Then why not come down and have a day 's shooting next Saturday , ’ Fraser suggested . |
| 12 | If you 're female , 15+ and really hate noise pollution like Bros , Wham ! etc , then why not write to me . |
| 13 | Then why not enter our fantastic competition now … |
| 14 | ‘ Then why not refuel in the air ? |
| 15 | If there are large wall spaces difficult to fill then why not have a mural ? |
| 16 | ‘ Then why not have lunch with me ? |
| 17 | ‘ Then why not have something here ? ’ asked Robbie . |
| 18 | Then why not listen to DC Talk ( the ‘ DC ’ stands for ‘ decent Christian ’ ) rapping about everything from divine providence to abortion ( ‘ Yo , children can live without it ’ ) . |
| 19 | If it is a pastime with a difference that you are after , then why not take up groundhopping . |
| 20 | If so , then why not take it along to the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum next Tuesday and let it be admired . |
| 21 | If your evenings are made for relaxing then why not enjoy a drink and chat with friends at the bar , or take a moonlit stroll along the beach , or simply sit back and absorb the atmosphere ? |
| 22 | He strongly believes that if there is a chance someone 's suffering can be helped by an alternative method , then why not let them try it . |
| 23 | If you 're planning on a few intimate moments then why not try new Santes anti-perspirant deodorants . |
| 24 | If all this excites you enough to shout from the rooftops , then why not try Print Partner — a shareware utility for printing signs and banners . |
| 25 | ‘ Then why not kill Hung Mien-lo and prevent Mach from making this deal ? |
| 26 | If you want Tennis World to drop on your doormat each month , ( and do n't forget that we 're now publishing every month — twelve issues a year ) , then why not join at the reduced joint membership subscription rate shown on the form opposite — and claim your free adidas T Shirt ? |
| 27 | Then why not join me on an exciting tour of Europe next year ? |
| 28 | If you enjoy cricket then why not join one of the Sainsbury teams that play around South London and counties at weekends ? |
| 29 | If , as seems likely , there is considerable public support for ridding petrol of its lead burden , then why not act ? |
| 30 | If the state is to support Catholic education , then why not state support for all religions ? |