Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 You must n't let her know this has happened .
2 She could should n't let her have all that
3 and it 's , it 's I mean should n't let her have that Joyce ?
4 Alright , I mean , erm , I do n't know if you 'll be able to see this right , erm , let's just do it like that , I have n't got the overhead with me today .
5 ‘ I 'm going to ask you if you 'll kindly let me borrow that . ’
6 ‘ I 'd rather see you like that than making my bed for me , ’ said John .
7 Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on .
8 ‘ They might have happened by now if you 'd just let me see this … opera , TV series , pop-up-book , whatever the hell it is ; and if you 'd let me talk to a few people .
9 It 's a very difficult one I think in a game that probably they 'd just let you do that .
10 ‘ Oh , I could n't let you do that , ’ he said .
11 I would not have him survive this only to die of a broken heart . ’
12 She even very kindly offered to attend to things , but I would not let her do that because I knew I had to face up to my responsibilities .
13 The white missionary before you would not let us have this ceremony , said Joseph .
14 ‘ You know Daddy would n't let them do that . ’
15 ‘ If daddy was alive he would n't let him do this to me !
16 I would n't let him know that .
17 He would n't let me pay that for it , he said that they had at the shop .
18 Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ .
19 But pride would n't let her do that — pride insisted she at least made an effort .
20 ‘ Rosie did n't have any money and the man who supplies the stuff would n't let her have any more .
21 You ca n't let him do this , Ace .
22 ‘ Oh , but I ca n't let you do that , ’ she protested , pulling out of the warm security of his arms .
23 I ca n't let you take that risk . ’
24 The Pentland Firth and Scapa Flow , Lerwick and Sullom Voe were soon as familiar as the south coast and the Solent had become in the past , but familiarity would never make us treat these places with anything but respect and I tried never to take chances .
25 ‘ A fine writer will always make you feel that , ’ Mrs Phelps said .
26 No review , no trophy , no accolade in the world will ever make me feel that good again .
27 in a minute so what we 're gon na have a look at is we 're gon na have a look your identified preferred learning side and the questionnaire will actually help you do that .
28 I sha n't let him go that easily . ’
29 ‘ They wo n't make you do that ! ’
30 I wo n't let him do this .
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