Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb mod] let i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her .
2 What she told me about vegetable growing meant very little to me , so I can barely recall now what was said , except that she would let me have some strawberries on Monday for my brother 's supper , but I remember how easily the talk went , my unexpected visit serenely taken for granted , with no query as to why I had come .
3 ‘ Do you think that she 'll let me stay for good ?
4 And most of all , that you 'll let me stay .
5 ‘ I might as well tell you — if only so that you 'll let me go home . ’
6 Promise me that you 'll let me know if the pain returns .
7 I understand that you will let me know the date , time and place of their meeting .
8 ‘ Julia , I hope that you will let me take you down into Florence for dinner tonight ; if we went early , we could stroll a little first and look at one or two of the best exteriors . ’
9 In theory , you could see me in the Sunshine Home for Impoverished Journalists in 40 years ' time , tripping the nurses over with my Zimmer frame in the hope that they 'll let me father their child .
10 I suggested that he should let me write a version of the press telegram in a more discreet way , trying to keep the reporter 's expectations and hopes .
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