Example sentences of "why do n't [pers pn] just " in BNC.

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1 Yes I do think you need to why do n't you just try dishing it up out of the thing ?
2 Why did n't we just check things in at the beginning and check things out at the end ?
3 And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ?
4 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 ?
5 Why did n't they just dismount ? ’
6 Why did n't they just cancel the whole thing ? ’
7 Why did n't they just stop at the sea ?
8 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 ?
9 ‘ 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 .
10 Fabian grumbles : ‘ Ah , why did n't I just go to Hungary as well …
11 Why did n't I just post them to her ?
12 Once she 'd put the phone down on him the previous night she 'd regretted her skittish way with him , and , after a heart-to-heart with Marlin in which she 'd told him she wanted to go back to England , and he 'd replied that it would all seem different in the morning and why did n't she just take a pill and lie down , she 'd decided to call him back .
13 Why did n't she just leave , Charlie was used to it .
14 I said I did n't think her opinion was worth very much : if that was the opinion she had of her husband then naturally he preferred someone who admired , loved , trusted and desired him , and why did n't she just go away ?
15 It would be easy enough to ask him straight if there was any truth in it , so why did n't she just come on out and ask ?
16 Why did n't he just vomit in public like some of his colleagues ?
17 Why did n't he just say she looked absolutely wonderful ?
18 Why did n't he just stay where he was behind the vehi Everyone else was taking their time .
19 A wild idea occurred to him — why did n't he just get his spare shirts and the few pieces that he 'd picked up while he 'd been staying here , throw them all into a bag , and jump on a train or a bus to present himself on their doorstep ?
20 Why did n't he just go while she could still maintain some degree of composure , this deliberate distancing of herself from the rapture that had possessed her before the telephone rang ?
21 If that was what the speaker intended to say , why did n't he just say it ?
22 Why did n't you just say no and close the window ?
23 Why did n't you just tell him the truth ? ’
24 Why did n't you just use your key , and why have you brought him ? ’ she demanded , pointing her bony finger at Frankie .
25 What was the idea what was the idea of coal tokens and milk tokens , why did n't you just buy Why did n't you just pay for the coal and the milk ?
26 What was the idea what was the idea of coal tokens and milk tokens , why did n't you just buy Why did n't you just pay for the coal and the milk ?
27 ‘ So why did n't you just look for another job , instead of involving yourself in such a risky undertaking ? ’
28 ‘ So why did n't you just come clean about it ?
29 But if you wanted to take your revenge and kill me , because of some ancient grudge against somebody who 's been dust for 200 years , then why did n't you just do it last night at my house ?
30 Why did n't you just thrust the phone into her hand ?
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