Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] them [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should not expect them back before late in the afternoon . |
| 2 | Even Shelford could not work them out of that one . |
| 3 | And that , you know , not tying them up with endless pettifogging regulations . |
| 4 | The square brackets in ( 62 ) merely mark that the whole is to be taken as a complex entity , which is given anyway by our assumption that an E extended remains an E ; if the brackets are not needed in ( 61 ) why are they present in ( 62 ) ; alternatively , why not write them in in both cases ? |
| 5 | But here they are , at the start of chapter 16 , wishing aloud that God had not passed them by on that dreadful night in Egypt , accusing Moses , accusing Moses , of bringing them into the desert to die ! |
| 6 | Do n't run them down with bitchy comments behind their backs . |
| 7 | Erm , there 's no reason why you ca n't put them in at that price I mean they 're |
| 8 | The kids had already been put in voluntary care due to the car crash and I could n't get them back until three months after I came out . |
| 9 | He could n't let them down like that , his brave little company who had battled their way , despite enormous odds , into a precarious success . |
| 10 | People would stare and look away , but he did n't let them off with that . |