Example sentences of "why do [adv] you take " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If it 's such a good idea , why did n't you take Patrick to the Foundling ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 've got to look over my shoulder , because there 's always somebody that says ‘ Well , why did n't you take a stat sample ? ’ |
| 3 | And somebody says ‘ Why did n't you take a stat ? |
| 4 | So why did n't you take her , John thinks . |
| 5 | Well why did n't you take them ? |
| 6 | When , when you 'd gone Lindsey said well why did n't you take me . |
| 7 | Why did n't you take yours ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why do n't you take me back to my house and I 'll try some other way ? ’ |
| 9 | — If you know about it , why do n't you take it ? |
| 10 | Why do n't you take a sleeping pill ? |
| 11 | But listen , why do n't you take Laura ? |
| 12 | Why do n't you take the car and drive off somewhere for a few days ? |
| 13 | If you 're from abroad and have never tasted an Irish Hot Half'un , why do n't you take the advice of the characters in Mr Seymour 's book and sample one there . |
| 14 | ‘ Dominic — why do n't you take Lee to the pub again , then come and see me later ? ’ |
| 15 | 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 ! |
| 16 | Why do n't you take that wet anorak off and get the fire going again while I make the drinks ? ’ |
| 17 | Now why do n't you take these two little boys home ? |
| 18 | Why do n't you take up my earlier suggestion of doing a randomised controlled trial ? |
| 19 | Why do n't you take something off ? |
| 20 | She tried to put him at ease : " Why do n't you take your coat off ? " she said . |
| 21 | " Why do n't you take this round tomorrow . |
| 22 | Why do n't you take her in ? |
| 23 | ‘ Why do n't you take off your blinkers and wear a company hat ? ’ |
| 24 | She replied : ‘ no , it 's just a hair slide ’ , and was told ‘ why do n't you take the bone out and wear it through your nose ? ’ |
| 25 | Why do n't you take Mam with you , if you want company ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Why do n't you take off and come up here , too ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Why do n't you take the frill off and have a plain round neckline ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Why do n't you take me to bed . |
| 29 | As she stood there , swaying slightly , her cheeks as pale as parchment , she was aware that Vass was gesturing towards the sofa and inviting her in a tone of mock-concern , ‘ Why do n't you take a seat ? |
| 30 | Why do n't you take up the offer ? |