Example sentences of "he [modal v] let [pron] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suggested that he should let me write a version of the press telegram in a more discreet way , trying to keep the reporter 's expectations and hopes . |
| 2 | it 'll be funny Mr knows about it , he might let me record the lessons that 'll be quite good |
| 3 | Then just possibly — there were no guarantees with this sort of investment — he might let her have a child in return , if only to give him someone to abuse when they both got older . |
| 4 | Then he might let us have the loft ! ’ |
| 5 | As far as I 'm concerned , I went to Hector because I knew him and I knew he 'd let me have a boat cheaply , and I 've used it since then — since the fifteenth — for pleasure , and now to come over and look my people up . |
| 6 | And do you think he 'd let me have the children ? |
| 7 | When it was over , I asked him if he would let me have a drive and ride with me . |
| 8 | I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him . |
| 9 | He told Mrs Avery that he would let her have a cheque by November 1st . |
| 10 | He said that was all , thank you , to Mrs Strawson , he would let her know the result of the smear , and he walked all the way back to the reception desk with her where her £40 fee was taken from her . |