Example sentences of "he [modal v] [adv] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh ! to think that he should actually let her come as near to him as that ! ( h.2 ) |
2 | If he wants more he 'll soon let you know . ’ |
3 | He sits there looking like John Knox being unimpressed by Mary Stuart , and just as I think he 'll never let me increase my overdraft he says , ‘ Aye , life 's not easy for a woman alone with no head for business . |
4 | He 'll never let you get away with anything in a ward even if he 's been pining with unrequited love for your aunt for God knows how many years . ’ |
5 | The only climber I know who goes there regularly at times like this is that perverse little bugger Joe Brown , who is clearly captivated by the magic of the place , though he 'd never let you know as much in words . |
6 | His mouth commanded hers again , as if he would never let her go , and his tongue was an exquisite torment . |
7 | No matter what happened he would never let himself become like the brutal , foul-mouthed McEllhoney . |
8 | He would never let me touch them , always cleaned them himself . |
9 | He would never let him smoke . |
10 | Expecting that he would now let her go and retreat down the ladder , she was startled when his large hands gripped her thighs and continued to guide her until she was standing two steps above him . |
11 | He will normally let you know if he allows your application . |