Example sentences of "to let [pers pn] [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , it was claimed that criminals saw the vans operating in the city 's large housing schemes as an ideal front from which to sell drugs and stolen goods , and threatened the legitimate operators into giving up their runs to let them move into the area . |
2 | However , it was claimed that criminals saw the vans operating in the city 's large housing schemes as an ideal front from which to sell drugs and stolen goods , and threatened the legitimate operators into giving up their runs to let them move into the area . |
3 | I listen to their stories , and I know when to let them sleep in the shade . ’ |
4 | She meant Hepzibah and Mister Johnny and how she owed it to them to let them stay in the house because there was nowhere else they could go , not with Mister Johnny 's shy ways . |
5 | My father has agreed to let me study at the university , so we shall be able to spend a lot of time together . ’ |
6 | I was knitting slowly , not feeling particularly well and the machine was good enough to let me know through the handle that there was a ‘ Hiccup ’ . |
7 | He was going to let you come to the sanatorium to see me . |
8 | After the program has finished it displays the ‘ Press any key ’ message to let you return to the editing screen . |
9 | He would have to let her recover from the shock before contacting her . |
10 | She tried to get him to let her check in the bar first . |
11 | And TODAY really did show her the way home by persuading Captain Nick Fletcher to let her sit in the cockpit with him . |
12 | British Rail used to let her travel in the guard 's van , but has now changed its rules . |
13 | I had to plead with you to let her come to the party , ’ Mother said . |
14 | Ruth could never understand Charlotte 's unwillingness to let her help with the baby . |
15 | But he refused to let her get near the subject . |
16 | Of course , we 'll have to let him go in the morning . ’ |
17 | Er but er they devised various ways on their own to help them with these things , you know , they er I do n't know exactly what it was called but you you would see a Maybe a riveter in below the in below the boat er doing the shell , in below the boat , and he would have a Like a hammer , a a an arm that was rigged up for him er to give him an assistance with the the machine , to hold the machine up to You know to let him work with the machine . |
18 | He opened one gate slowly , trying not to let it scrape on the gravel . |
19 | Nor would he be able to let us know about the reversal of the thermodynamic arrow , or even bank his winnings , because he would be trapped behind the event horizon of the black hole . ) |
20 | And so kind to let us come to the party afterwards . |