Example sentences of "[adv] why [verb] [not/n't] [pers pn] take " in BNC.

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1 So why do n't we take it from there ? ’
2 Now , ’ he added , rising to his feet and taking the plate from her hand , ‘ it 's a beautiful moonlit night — so why do n't we take a walk in the garden , and you can tell me all about the history of your old family home ? ’
3 Look , we 're a bit quiet at the moment , so why do n't you take an extra ten minutes on your tea break and go and see her ?
4 I 'll do afternoon surgery , so why do n't you take a few hours off ?
5 So why did n't you take her , John thinks .
6 Like a dutiful citizen , I checked in with the Usher and he looked at his clipboard and said there would be about a fifteen-minute wait , so why did n't I take a seat ?
7 Now why do n't you take your croaky-faced mate and sod off back to boring boxed set land and bother the world no more !
8 Now why do n't you take these two little boys home ?
9 Well why did n't you take them ?
10 When , when you 'd gone Lindsey said well why did n't you take me .
11 Right , well why do n't you take the ones that you 'd like to get discussed ?
12 Well then why do n't you take time off in lieu ?
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