Example sentences of "them [verb] [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 The eyes of some fish enable them to see not only what is going on in the water around them but in the air above the surface .
2 It was important that she ring her parents to let them know not to expect her that day .
3 Budding engineers are going to face a situation where what they achieve practically receives the inadequate reward of a terminal examination which fails to let them demonstrate not only the full extent of their knowledge but also understanding of the processes involved .
4 oh they 're weird them , Joan got some of them has n't she ?
5 Although having them has not made their lives any easier , they have got immense enjoyment from them and would not be without them .
6 The act of dispensing with them has not always met with common assent nor has it always been smooth — the English historical landscape is scattered with periods of violence and upheaval — but once the dispensing process is achieved , it has largely been accepted .
7 Then ( somewhat sneakily ) I had them fed not 1,000 but 1,500 calories daily .
8 To watch them pretending not to know all the things about me which I take not the least trouble to conceal .
9 well they 're alright , but I mean you can tell they take the grease out of the kitchen , but , they 're a bit of a bind are n't they ? of all the cleaning and I mean I do n't see why the people who make them do n't sell the blimming proper filter to filter themselves instead we do n't have
10 But I , I need them do n't I ?
11 Do n't think Tech I think Pioneer do them do n't they ?
12 You see them do n't you ?
13 interrupting their continuity , making them play roles in which they no longer recognize themselves , making them betray not only commitments but their own substance …
14 For decades , those who lent money to them assumed not .
15 This makes them appear not just personally unhappy but it presents a negative impression to their hosts .
16 The primary role for researchers should be to work alongside practitioners and help them understand not only what clients are saying but help them think through the nature and impact of their interventions .
17 I bet you feel like a now , give them in when they ca n't truss them du n no .
18 Those educationalists who deny children these opportunities are confining them to the ghetto , to a restricted discourse which will close to them access not only to the professions but also to leadership in national politics .
19 In one important sense , however , it is questionable whether they yet constituted a distinct class of medreses in this period , namely that teaching in one or another of them appears not to have been a prerequisite for the holding of the highest mevleviyets .
20 That imposing such values might incite adolescents to rebel against them appears not to exercise him .
21 He alleged that Israel possessed more than 300 nuclear weapons , some of them targeted not only at Arab oil fields and cities but also against southern cities of the Soviet Union .
22 Cos you 've got to do them have n't you ?
23 I have circulated the request to the various Regional Council service departments asking them to respond not later than 18 December 1992 .
24 the shares , together with any shares already held by the person acquiring them carry not less than 75% of the votes ; and
25 This ‘ fair shares ’ system ( which , with the proliferation of news channels , is surely nearing the end of its useful life ) encourages them to think not in terms of earning that place on the news , but rather in terms of keeping the broadcasters supplied with positive images .
26 He went round with some seeds , planting them in the ground and that , but some of them grew and some of them did n't .
27 ‘ Lots of them did n't , ’ said Lee , running down the passage and into the kitchen that Philip had been in yesterday morning where Mrs Wright had given him a cup of tea .
28 Many of them did n't make it .
29 The boots staggered sideways with the impact , but the man inside them did n't fall .
30 Some of them did n't read music or tablature and they just needed chord symbols and little expressions that made sense to them .
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