Example sentences of "and let [pron] [vb infin] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Walsh added : ‘ I expect James 's ankle to be right but I 'll probably start him from the bench and let him make an explosive entrance . |
2 | It would n't have occurred to you to leave Adam in peace and let him have a well-deserved weekend off , would it ? |
3 | He said : ‘ Clay County wrenched the muscles in his quarters when dropping his hind legs in the water jump at Nottingham , so we decided to give the Cheltenham Festival a miss and let him have a long break . |
4 | When Hazlitt and Coleridge visited Alfoxden the following day , Wordsworth was away from home ; but Dorothy provided them with a ‘ frugal repast ’ and let them see the now-abundant manuscripts intended for the Lyrical Ballads . |
5 | We would issue slides to PS staff and let them run the charging system themselves . |
6 | Now , for God 's sake , go to bed , and let me do the same . ’ |
7 | ‘ Now for heaven 's sake get some sleep — and let me do the same ! ’ |
8 | ‘ Let's say that he should have come to me first , ’ George said in a heavy , measured tone , ‘ and let me sort the whole thing out . |
9 | Come here , cara , and let me get a closer look . ’ |
10 | ‘ Chris , great to see you , and let me introduce the lovely Lindy . |
11 | ‘ He went on to try Trevor Cherry then gave a cap to John Gidman before he somehow remembered me and let me have a second chance . |
12 | Because I just in my normal sort of intelligent way asked the librarian to come up with lots of cuttings on environmental health and let me have a quick little read , this was probably about twenty to three or something you know I probably needed about three weeks to do it . |
13 | Let his man make his way back there , and let me have the third horse and bring you the quickest way to Ullesthorpe . |
14 | in the heavens and let us make a celebrated name for ourselves for fear we may be scattered all over the earth , well that was God 's command was n't it there they said be scattered all over the earth |
15 | Although you may not want to go on a course , or can not afford to , it is a good idea to ask a friend or relative you feel comfortable with to play the part of the interviewer and let you have a dummy run . |
16 | It proposes packing foundation boards with regional cultural and professional bigwigs , in fixed proportions to local politicians , and letting them choose the savings-bank bosses . |
17 | She pushes off and lets herself drift a few feet above the ground , holding her skirt round her knees . |
18 | Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ? |
19 | and then you had to go and let it get a new engine ! |