Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do n't [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I was going to say that , I mean if we do do that why do n't we move to a position when , I know it 's not finalized yet , the P As do the twenty six fives , and we try and adapt Sarah to do the whole s the whole of the four sub teams , ma maybe the threshold has to come down a bit , but but at least we 've got some sort of parity of working throughout
2 ‘ Caro , for God 's sake , if you have n't got anything better to do why do n't you help us ?
3 Yes I do think you need to why do n't you just try dishing it up out of the thing ?
4 Nan you 'll love why do n't you go back and watch your programme and have a sit down and we wo n't be two ticks eating these .
5 I do , clearly , do n't I. Then why do n't I like it ? )
6 When I said why did n't 'e go an' get it back 'isself , 'e said do n't ask questions .
7 At the Marquee , Phil 's father said that Ralph was using us — he just wanted us to play tonight and then it was all over , we 're finished , so why did n't we finish now ?
8 Why did n't we do the foul deed there , rather than risk facing a rugby team of accusing fingers at the inquest ?
9 But why did n't we get the best housing ?
10 ‘ Then why did n't we get sucked into the building like the others ? ’ said Cardiff , still holding on to him .
11 Why did n't we realize ? ’
12 I said why did n't we have one big camp , for Christ 's sake .
13 Why did n't we just check things in at the beginning and check things out at the end ?
14 Why did n't we make a picnic by the lake ?
15 Why did n't we have that one ?
16 Why did n't we pick him up ?
17 Well why did n't we see it ?
18 Why did n't we start raising hell straight away after Maastricht ?
19 Why did n't they come and visit me , Mum and Dad ?
20 Why did n't they float ? ’
21 Why did n't they wait for the passengers to get off first , instead of squeezing themselves , their sacks of wheat and bicycles on at the same time that others were dragging their possessions off ?
22 Why did n't they call it ‘ Psychology for People ’ ?
23 Why did n't they let me take Drama ?
24 Why did n't they last when Edward tried to go further , she wondered ?
25 Margaret panicked , she 'd got the wrong number , the wrong place , the wrong advertisement , why did n't they get off the line , why did n't they leave her —
26 Margaret panicked , she 'd got the wrong number , the wrong place , the wrong advertisement , why did n't they get off the line , why did n't they leave her —
27 Why did n't they wait for me ? ’
28 ‘ But if they wanted to kidnap you , why did n't they make a better job of it ? ’ asked Jack .
29 Why did n't they tie you up or guard you or something ? ’
30 Why did n't they go straight to agricultural college ?
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