Example sentences of "why do you [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why did you not call the fire brigade ? ’ he asked . |
| 2 | Why did you not stop me ? ’ |
| 3 | And , if so , why did you not send Seton back to search for his master or send members of your own household to look for him ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Nurse Dungarvan , why did you not explain at once that Mr Leland was seeing a patient in here ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Why did you not mention this before ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But why did you not tell me that at once ? ’ |
| 7 | " Why did you not keep him ? " |
| 8 | Instead , he had hardly begun before he was embraced by a Brahmin woman and was asked , ‘ Why did you not come sooner ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why did you not go to the feast ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Why did you not answer me ? ’ |
| 11 | Why did you not have the common decency to inform your uncle Orrin of where you were going , even if you no longer wish to oblige your mother and me ? ’ |
| 12 | My neighbours , my friends , why did you not save me from this ? |
| 13 | ‘ Why did you not go before we came ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Why did you not tell me how you were placed ? ’ demanded Lady Merchiston the moment she walked through the door . |
| 15 | ‘ Why did you not ? ’ asked Rose in a more gentle tone than she had yet used . |
| 16 | ‘ My child , why did you not come back to your home ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Why did you not rouse Sir Ralph yourself ? ’ |
| 18 | Why did you not do any actions ? |
| 19 | And why did you not do your actions ? |
| 20 | and I ca n't see the two people involved being able to stomach that very easily because questions like why did you not ask for counselling at the time or you were in charge and why did you not ensure he had any adequate |
| 21 | and I ca n't see the two people involved being able to stomach that very easily because questions like why did you not ask for counselling at the time or you were in charge and why did you not ensure he had any adequate |
| 22 | Why did you also send it to Admiral Canaris ? ’ |
| 23 | Why did you why did n't you stop taking it ? |
| 24 | Why did you Why did you decide on minus three . |
| 25 | Quietly D'Arcy said : ‘ Why did you never mention that you had a wife and child when I was asking about relatives or friends who might be in danger from these Iranians ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Why did you never meet her ? ’ |
| 27 | ROBBIE But why did you never say ? |
| 28 | One , two , three why did you suddenly leap up to five |
| 29 | Er now why did you actually move to the flats ? |
| 30 | Er you say there was a choice between this and Balloon Woods , why did you actually choose ? |