Example sentences of "and let [pron] [vb infin] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would n't have occurred to you to leave Adam in peace and let him have a well-deserved weekend off , would it ? |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Come here , cara , and let me get a closer look . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | She pushes off and lets herself drift a few feet above the ground , holding her skirt round her knees . |
| 9 | Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ? |
| 10 | and then you had to go and let it get a new engine ! |