Example sentences of "not [verb] to let [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Isambard did not mean to let him go for money , and was ensuring that the crown should not intervene to take him out of his hands perforce . |
2 | The woman who was selling the magnificent object told me that it was only a month old and her old man , who had been killed by the Huns , had paid three quid for it : she was n't going to let it go for anything less . |
3 | All right , so it 's a mystery , and there 's not a lot you can do to get to the heart of it yet , but you do n't have to let it get to you . |
4 | But I do n't intend to let them bargain with me . |
5 | they wo n't , they wo n't , th they do n't intend to let it happen at all there |
6 | I thought you were n't meant to let them sleep on their fronts like that . |
7 | He took her with him on his visit because he could n't bear to let her disappear without finding out more about her . |