Example sentences of "why should [not/n't] i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , why should n't I expect high standards from them ?
2 And why should n't I do as I please with my own body ?
3 If it 's all right for Ernest to change his religion to marry me , why should n't I do the same for him ? ’
4 then again think what , what the hell is she gon na do with him and yet I keep saying to myself I should n't do it and then another bit of me saying why should n't I do it , why should n't I have
5 Well I 've made it not to if , if , if I , if I , if , if they 'd ordered , been ordered on my say so , I have made an autonomous decision , well you , there 's so many people in that place making autonomous bloody decisions , why should n't I do a few ?
6 ‘ Just because the children are easy to please , why should n't I make a bit of effort ?
7 And , come to that , why should n't I bargain for doing something extra ?
8 Why should n't I show it to him , anyway ?
9 Why should n't I marry their precious father ?
10 Life is a film — why should n't I watch it ?
11 Certainly I 'm going to press it , why should n't I press it ?
12 Why should n't I think it ? ’ asked Malcolm Harris innocently .
13 Why should n't I forget business — just for once ?
14 But on the other hand , I was furious ; I thought : this is ridiculous , why should n't I go out wearing what I want without getting hassle ?
15 ‘ Well , why should n't I get something out of it too ?
16 It was through you I got this chance , why should n't I share the benefits with you ?
17 Why should n't I have a good old weep ?
18 Why should n't I have a different way of estimating it ?
19 But why should n't I have a sense of humour ? ’
20 Why should n't I have decent clothes and shoes ?
21 then again think what , what the hell is she gon na do with him and yet I keep saying to myself I should n't do it and then another bit of me saying why should n't I do it , why should n't I have
22 Why should n't I believe him ?
23 Why should n't I believe it ? ’
24 Why should n't I find it interesting to work with fuels ?
25 After all , why should n't I enjoy my last months as a bachelor ?
26 Why should n't I enjoy them ? ’
27 ‘ Callum 's an attractive man ; why should n't I enjoy his company ? ’
28 I 'd seen pictures of you … a home movie ; you were a beautiful young woman — why should n't I agree to look you up ?
29 Why should n't I pose that way if it pleases him ? ’
30 Why should n't I like it ?
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