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Example sentences for "why didn"

  • Why didn't you telephone and I would have called on you; in fact, I planned to run in and see you this afternoon.

  • As his arms closed around her and their lips met in a tender kiss she added fervently, "Oh, Harry, why didn't you make me marry you in the happy bygone days?

  • Why didn't Mr. Turnbull tell you who he was when you had him arrested?

  • I used to say, 'Why didn't you take a partner yourself, Persis, while I was away?

  • Why didn't you say Mr. Corey if you meant Mr. Corey?

  • Why didn't you tell me so before, and not let me keep on going round just like a common person?

  • Why didn't you mention this encounter at dinner?

  • Why didn't you throw over your anchor and wait where you were?

  • Well then, why didn't she ask it; 'stead of wantin' to know if she was in?

  • Now that he had it why didn't he make use of it?

  • Why didn't you find out if they were going for good?

  • Why didn't you keep them here till I got back?

  • Why didn't you say, 'Can't say that it do'?

  • Why didn't you write that way in the story?

  • But if all you wanted was money, why didn't you stay in the laundry?

  • And always was Martin's maddening and unuttered demand: Why didn't you feed me then?

  • Oh, well--but I say, why didn't you come?

  • Why didn't his uncle ask him what Rosamund had said?

  • Why didn't you ask me to come with you, and show you these places?

  • Why didn't you tell all this when Alice was here?

  • Why didn't you tell me that you had met Eldon, and what he meant to do?

  • Why didn't you introduce him this afternoon?

  • Why didn't you go and give information to the police at once?

  • Why didn't you leave them at home with their mother?

  • Why didn't you tell us, and we'd have had everything comfortable?

  • Why didn't ye turn parson instead of taking to the bush?

  • Talking about risks, why didn't you work that Marquis of Lorne racket better?

  • I can see you writhing and screaming and wailing, 'Why didn't somebody tell us?

  • Why didn't he have men in to clear up the pond and lay a new floor?

  • Why didn't you come up to see us all this time, Maggie?

  • Well, why didn't you go to the house for her like a man, instead of jumping on her out here in the woods!

  • But, why didn't you bring Betty Jo with you?

  • Here, why didn't you tell me we had got to land at that plantation?

  • When I brought him the prints, a few days later, he expressed pleasure and asked, "Why didn't you make more?

  • Meantime, I note those encouraging illogical words of yours about my not worrying because I am to be rich when I am 68; why didn't you have Cheiro make it 90, so that I could have plenty of room?

  • Then he was likely to say: "Why didn't you stop me?

  • He said to himself: "Why didn't I go now?

  • If he was not to blame for it, why didn't he tell her--why didn't he explain?

  • And if it were true, why didn't I go at once to the gate, and not lurk round there all night like another Clement?

  • I meant, why didn't you leave so that you could finish eating in here?

  • Why didn't you leave before you got so hot?

  • But if your brother is worse, why didn't you wire and put me off?

  • Why didn't Emily come up here where she could see, instead of fussing about lunch.

  • Why were they allowed to hang about; why didn't the bobby move them on?

  • Why didn't he grow the rest of those idiotic little moustaches, which made him look like a music-hall buffoon?

  • Why didn't Fleur come, so that he could get away?

  • Why didn't they tell me the first thing,' he thought, 'the day I first saw Fleur?

  • Why didn't he stop to rest at his old neighbor's house?

  • Why didn't he have sense enough to go and buy a fifteen-dollar suit of diagonals for everyday wear.


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