Example sentences of "n't you [verb] [pron] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You 've got a captive audience there why the hell do n't you do it a sheet why do n't you give them a programme for the next three months exactly what is happening . |
2 | Why did n't you make me a lamb this morning ? |
3 | ‘ Why do n't you give her a right-hander ? |
4 | But before he does , I add as an appendix , ‘ Wo n't you give me a taste ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Why do n't you give me a hand with the rest of the work ? |
6 | Why do n't you give him a ring ? |
7 | Why do n't you give him a job ? |
8 | ‘ So why do n't you give him a break ? |
9 | You 've got a captive audience there why the hell do n't you do it a sheet why do n't you give them a programme for the next three months exactly what is happening . |
10 | Ca n't you give yourself a day off ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Mum , why do n't you give yourself a treat and go to Benidorm for a fortnight ? |
12 | ‘ Ca n't you give it a rest ? |
13 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me a minute ago ? ’ |
14 | Ca n't you send them a bill for all the ones they 've had in the past ? |
15 | Could n't you leave me a drop ? |
16 | Did n't you think him a doll ? ’ |
17 | " Herriot , dear boy , ca n't you vary it a bit ? |
18 | ‘ Ca n't you play something a bit more lively ? |
19 | No I 'm not I 'm not saying that , hav have n't you found yourself a couple of times , not really so much on the motorway at all you just |
20 | When the Princess discovered what was going on she had one terse meeting with her husband and told him : ‘ Why do n't you save yourself a phone call and ring the papers direct ? ’ |
21 | Why do n't you get her a brandy , Daddy ? |