Example sentences of "he will [adv] let me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | In answer to Sophie 's question , she said , ‘ Ian says that when we 're married he wo n't let me treat farm animals . ’ |
3 | he wo n't let me go round the kids house , he wo n't let me do |
4 | he wo n't let me go round the kids house , he wo n't let me do |
5 | well I can do , but he wo n't let me do any of the things I want |
6 | He lets waste bits of paper pile up in his room — he wo n't let me touch them . |
7 | I mean , my mother left money for me , it 's in a trust , it gives me something , but he wo n't let me touch the rest of it or set up in anything , he 's a trustee . |
8 | ‘ He wo n't let me get up or go out , or even sit in the armchair for a bit , ’ said Dolly . |