Example sentences of "not [verb] them [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We would also not want them to fall into the hands of children . ’ |
| 2 | For government to pursue a regional policy either by offering incentives to industries to move into depressed areas or by not allowing them to expand in the affluent parts of the country is tantamount to impeding economic growth and wasting resources . |
| 3 | Even Mahmoud , however , could not get them to work in the afternoons and he too , like Owen , normally used the afternoons to catch up on desk work and reading . |
| 4 | The headmaster would not allow them to go into the sixth form here . |
| 5 | Millett basically dismisses the activities which have tended to dominate women 's lives as ‘ infantilising ’ , because they restrict women to the level , she argues , of the merely biological , and do not allow them to enter upon the ‘ fully human ’ activities which have been the province of men . |
| 6 | Closure of a pub does not help them to comply with the orders in any way . |