Example sentences of "let [pron] [vb infin] [prep] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As you all know , ’ she said , ‘ ever since the Pack was formed we 've held our meetings in this fine old barn , which Farmer Maynard has let us have for our own use . |
| 2 | If they ask for proof , let them look into their own hearts . |
| 3 | Let me return to my own experiences to illustrate the relationship between pure and graduated separatism . |
| 4 | Let me go on my own |
| 5 | Give it to me , Lori , or so help me I will go to the police and let you stew in your own juice . ’ |
| 6 | And what 's more , Uncle Pumblechook , realizing that this boy 's fortune may be made by going to Miss Havisham 's , has offered to take him into town tonight in his carriage , and let him sleep in his own house , and deliver him tomorrow to Miss Havisham 's . |
| 7 | They walked together through Dobbs 's field and Tom stood by the gate and let him walk on his own up the lane . |
| 8 | Of course , Kate could have shrugged and let him stew in his own juice , or lack of it . |
| 9 | ‘ Send away the ark of the God of Israel , ’ the people cry , ‘ and let it return to its own place , that it may not slay us and our people ’ ( 5.11 ) . |
| 10 | He wrote to Rohde in 1868 , encouraging his friend to follow suit : " we must do it simply because we can not do anything else … [ but ] … for our part let us see to it that young philologists are brought up with the necessary scepticism , free from pedantry and the over-valuation of their profession , and behave as genuine promoters of humanistic studies . |
| 11 | Let us look at what this means in more detail . |
| 12 | Ironically , because having shown me what he termed ‘ retroscendence ’ , The Fat Controller was content to let me stew in my own juice for a while . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | At present , everything that Hewlett-Packard is doing looks right : it has won itself a reputation of taking better care of its customers , an example being the way it is not forcing its MPE users to move to Unix , instead letting them migrate at their own pace . |
| 15 | I 'm going ah own way home I thought God I hope mummy 's making me , letting me go on my own way home . |
| 16 | And at Nottingham County Court , Judge Elisabeth checkedFisher granted an order under the 1989 Children Act letting him live with his own father 's parents . |
| 17 | Though she was wishing that , after all , she 'd taken a seat , for she suspected he was rather enjoying letting her stew in her own juice . |
| 18 | All these analogies present a picture of God setting the process up ( creating ) , and then effectively sitting back and letting it continue of its own accord . |
| 19 | Sooner or later there 'll be a chance ( if he does n't let me go of his own accord ) to run for it . |
| 20 | you would n't let me go on me own |
| 21 | She 'd let him stay on his own at any rate . |
| 22 | Ken was sorry about it all , but he did n't let it interfere with his own plans , which were blossoming as usual . |