Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 This soldier had let him load his pistol and point it empty .
2 Wickham had let it become obvious that important parts of his story did not coincide with the version supplied by the only other person on the spot but Tavett maintained that what he said was correct .
3 And she knew now why Nils had let her leave the hotel this evening .
4 he could wander rou , if only Joey had let me do more
5 Hayling had let them know that the move would complicate his personal life .
6 The refectory had been built when there was money around for building and the architect had let himself go with walls of glass and a high curving ceiling panelled in pastel colours .
7 She had promised to take me sailing , and Paula had let her borrow the boat for a few hours , as she had often done before .
8 Was that why Benjamin had let me go ?
9 Eventually Phil 's dad had let them borrow his garage .
10 Elizabeth had let him wear a gold chain of hers round his neck .
11 It was an hour later that they came back and by then the Jewish family had let me know exactly what was happening in Germany , and my game had become rather more serious .
12 Felipe had let me drive around the hacienda but I had never been on a road . ’
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