Example sentences of "why do [not/n't] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Dear oh lor' , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ why do n't yer just walk down the stairs , Ella , instead of fallin' down them ? |
2 | Why do n't yer piss orf 'ome ? ’ he growled . |
3 | Why do n't yer piss orf out of our street ? |
4 | Our self-appointed mentor , the Old Stager , tackled him in the same vein , although with a shade more directness : ‘ Why do n't yer niver get no runs ? ’ he asked , by way of leading up to the subject . |
5 | Why do n't your people find an asylum for you ? |
6 | ‘ I tell you what , if it 's a nice day why do n't your mother and I come down to the tournament on Sunday ? |
7 | ‘ Why do n't your two practices join up ? |