Example sentences of "why have n't you " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Why have n't you even opened yours ? ’ |
2 | ’ ‘ Why have n't you done anything ? ’ |
3 | Scabby woman with my fiver , why have n't you jumped in and drowned ? |
4 | ‘ Why have n't you brought Corrie ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Why have n't you read this if you 're so interested ? ’ she challenged him weeks later . |
6 | ‘ Why have n't you told me before ? ’ she asked . |
7 | Why have n't you changed into your kit ? |
8 | Why have n't you taken one up ? ’ |
9 | Why have n't you gone , sir ? ’ |
10 | But why have n't you brought him with you , Miss Maylie ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Why have n't you gone out today ? |
12 | ‘ And why have n't you written anything ? |
13 | For Chrissake , why have n't you arrested anybody yet ? ’ |
14 | ‘ Tony did some sketches last year and he was going to work them up into a picture — why have n't you , Tony ? ’ |
15 | We are not in the least angry about this rather hurried wedding , so why have n't you brought her ? |
16 | Why have n't you warned her about me , by the way ? ’ |
17 | They disappear for days , until their prey is peacefully relaxed , and then they leap , a killing frenzy of teeth : ‘ Why have n't you done this , where is that , why are you drinking coffee when you should be working , when will the design be ready , where are the back-up calculations ? ’ |
18 | Why have n't you checked with the others on the team ? |
19 | ‘ Why have n't you got the wine out ? ’ he asked tersely , opening the fridge door , ‘ I 'll open this — you take the rest of the stuff through . ’ |
20 | ‘ Of course it 's me — why have n't you phoned me before this ? ’ |
21 | ‘ Why have n't you told Carrie ? |
22 | Why have n't you sold the shares in such and such a company ? ’ |
23 | Why have n't you telephoned me ? ’ |
24 | Why have n't you come to lunch with me ? |
25 | You , why have n't you got your change shoes on ? |
26 | ‘ Why have n't you been answering my phone calls ? ’ |
27 | ‘ Why have n't you sung tonight ? ’ he demanded . |
28 | ‘ Why have n't you ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Why have n't you married ? ’ |
30 | You 're hardly in a position to preach the virtues — why have n't you married ? ’ |