Example sentences of "not [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 ! |