Example sentences of "we [modal v] not let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | We may not let you pass . |
2 | We may not let you pass . |
3 | Everyone should demand if the security guards are not functioning their duty we should not let them go by so |
4 | yeah there 's a muse th th there 's a museum at Carne in Normandy , I do n't know if anyone 's been there , we went there last year , and it , it 's a new museum , a memorial museum and that 's the most moving place I 've ever been because it 's actually designed to show how awful war is and that it should n't happen again , it 's not a museum glorifying war , it 's a museum showing that , that it should n't happen , we should n't let it happen and there 's a erm there 's a great big case as you go in which has er a statement from every country that took part in the war , including Germany , and they 're all there , they 're all there together saying that you should n't you should n't let it happen and , and and I , I thought that was the sort o you know i i it was very impressive because i it was n't glorifying anybody , it was n't saying we won the war , you lost the war it was it was a , a coming together to say that it should n't happen . |
5 | We must not let them forget where the Party came from . |
6 | These periods of reflection and decision-making are important , but we must not let them get out of hand . |
7 | ‘ We must n't let him know ’ , they said , when some part of the job had gone smoothly ( him referring either to manager , or to Chief Steward ) . |
8 | But because we must n't let anyone know he 's here , there are a few precautions we must take . |
9 | ‘ We must n't let it happen to us , however we feel . ’ |
10 | Up to that point , says Mr K , ‘ we could n't let them win . |
11 | We could n't let you see them — ’ |
12 | We dare not let ourselves make contact with it in case we lose control , and weep and weep without ever stopping . |
13 | And we would n't let her have the points till she came back and finished the other twenty . |
14 | We would n't let them meet on the corners because the people in the houses on the corners always used to complain of the row that they made — used to chase them . |
15 | ‘ Realistically , only Blackburn Rovers could afford to buy him and even then we would n't let him go … although it would be nice if they tried to tempt me , ’ he quipped . |
16 | ‘ We ca n't let her go alone , ’ he said to Jack . |
17 | We ca n't let her suffer . " |
18 | ‘ We ca n't let them go without doing something , ’ I said , thinking of poor Josef . |
19 | ‘ We ca n't let them go ! ’ |
20 | go with them we ca n't let them go on there own , I mean once there 've school , you 've got to take come back later or something . |
21 | ‘ We ca n't let them get away with that , ’ said Mrs Mott eyeing Harry Dodson 's looped festoons of smilax , positively growing before her eyes . |
22 | Now we ca n't let you go upstairs but later on you 'll see the room up above here and you can see where that goes to . |
23 | The receptionist would say : ‘ What 's wrong with you ? ’ and I 'd say : ‘ Well , actually it 's a bit personal and I 'd sooner see the doctor about it , ’ and they 'd say : ‘ Oh , we ca n't let you see the doctor until you tell us what 's wrong with you . ’ |
24 | We ca n't let you know yet where exactly you will have your wonderful week , because we want to keep it a surprise . |
25 | We ca n't let it happen . |
26 | She declared : ‘ We will not let him sit there for seven years . |
27 | ‘ We have managed to keep relations very harmonious for many years and we will not let anything disrupt that harmony , ’ he said . |
28 | We will not let you invade our streets either . |
29 | ‘ We wo n't let them sit back and talk amongst themselves , as if everything in the garden is rosy , ’ she explained earnestly . |
30 | But lead singer Bono vowed : ‘ We wo n't let them gag us . |