Example sentences of "why [verb] not she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why has n't she done this before ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But … why has n't she said anything to Tom , my ma or me about it ? ’ |
| 3 | Why did n't she come and visit me ? |
| 4 | Why did n't she ? |
| 5 | Why did n't she name the paper , I thought . |
| 6 | Turns out , Deardrie , she 's applied to be an astronaut — I remember seeing the advert , asking for people to go to the moon — it 's not that I 'm jealous , but why did n't she ask me first ? |
| 7 | ‘ If she disliked it so much , why did n't she change it , instead of just dreaming of being adored ? ’ , |
| 8 | ‘ Why did n't she value what she had ? ’ , |
| 9 | ‘ Why did n't she buy a necklace she knew was paste , for the ball ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If she is so proud of herself , why did n't she call herself by her original name ? ’ |
| 11 | I had a row with her several times , but this once I said , why did n't she get out there and shift some bloody irrigation mats with me , and she just slapped her belly and said she 'd got too fat to bend . |
| 12 | Why did n't she become a rape counsellor or a psychiatric nurse ? |
| 13 | ‘ But … but why did n't she come and take me with her ? |
| 14 | Once she 'd put the phone down on him the previous night she 'd regretted her skittish way with him , and , after a heart-to-heart with Marlin in which she 'd told him she wanted to go back to England , and he 'd replied that it would all seem different in the morning and why did n't she just take a pill and lie down , she 'd decided to call him back . |
| 15 | ‘ Why did n't she ask someone ? ’ |
| 16 | Why did n't she want you to work there ? |
| 17 | ‘ But why did n't she tell us earlier ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Then why did n't she telephone ? ’ |
| 19 | Why do it now , why did n't she do it in the first place . |
| 20 | ‘ Besides , if the story was so good , why did n't she do anything about it ? ’ |
| 21 | Why did n't she give up and demand a separation ? |
| 22 | He would say she always did ask too many questions and why did n't she stay cool , tell him she loved him ? |
| 23 | ‘ Why did n't she join us tonight ? ’ |
| 24 | However , she had met a very nice lady from Pinner who said why did n't she come along with the Lionisers ' visit to Fort House that afternoon . |
| 25 | ‘ Why did n't she send for me years ago ? |
| 26 | Why did n't she tell me she was going to lie down ? ’ |
| 27 | If Portia Forbes wanted to consult them this morning why did n't she ask him before the funeral . |
| 28 | Why did n't she just leave , Charlie was used to it . |
| 29 | I said I did n't think her opinion was worth very much : if that was the opinion she had of her husband then naturally he preferred someone who admired , loved , trusted and desired him , and why did n't she just go away ? |
| 30 | But , why did n't she call you Audrey ? ’ |