Example sentences of "do n't they just [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 He knew it was what they wanted to do , what they had planned to do , so why did n't they just do it then ?
2 Were they ever professional , boy , did they ever work hard , well , did n't they just talk and work as if that melodrama of near separation had never happened .
3 Why did n't they just stop at the sea ?
4 And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ?
5 Who did n't they just throw him out ?
6 ‘ It was the time they started sending memos out to referees , and I said straight why did n't they just get on with administration and leave us to do the bloody job on the field .
7 and if you leave a message it will be dealt with and people do leave a message , whereas before when it just said I 'm sorry I 'm not available they did n't they just put the phone down .
8 Oh well he , he no he did n't they just come and went and
9 Why did n't they just dismount ? ’
10 Why did n't they just cancel the whole thing ? ’
11 However , they were originally scheduled for different nights , but it has always been possible for this scenario to arrise , so why did n't they just schedule the matches to be played at the same time no matter what ?
12 Like , when they all went off and I thought well I do n't see , why do n't they just stop it .
13 I mean they do n't they just make everybody worse off .
14 Well they do n't they just sit there looking at
15 Why do n't they just print the job supplement ?
16 Of course the legendary Super Champ ( why do n't they just bring it back and be done with it ) was the nearest thing to a ‘ Boogie in a matchbox ’ ( or , for that matter , why do n't Boogie ? ) and I suppose the Champ 12 forms an obvious transitional link between that and this new model .
17 Oh well why do n't they just bring down as well you know might as well .
18 Why , he asks , do n't they just pour the water on the floor and machine-gun it ?
19 ’ But why do n't they just do that ? ’
20 Do n't they just think the world of themselves ? ’
21 Why do n't they just throw them away !
22 I mean when Rutherford did his experiments years and years ago he produced his planetary model of the nucleus , of the atom where the nucleus plays the role of the sun and the electrons play the role of the planets , and people said well why do n't they just spiral in an erm Rutherford had actually no answer to this , but the answer to this was produced by the Danish physicist Nils Bore , who said ‘ Well they do n't spiral in because erm electrons can not just take up any orbit , they can take up certain specified orbits which he called stationary states , and there is a lowest one of these , and when the electron gets down there it can not go any further .
23 why do n't they just let the stuff grow naturally ?
24 Why do n't they just take their
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