Example sentences of "[noun] to let [indef pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I insist you keep it for yourself — it would be a crime to let anyone else wear it , ’ he said huskily . |
2 | What really helps that difficult decision to let one out into the world , though , is a desire to spoil oneself , not the machine . |
3 | Marlin had given them both a detailed description of the assailant , and instructions to let nobody up to the second floor without Ms Odell 's permission , and even then they were to accompany the visitor to the apartment door , and escort them out if his guest chose not to see them . |
4 | Leaving strict instructions to Joanne to stay there at all costs and to both of them under no account to let anyone in , he hurried to the Cortina and set off for Fleet Street . |
5 | Rumour has it Roosevelt 's already making secret moves , although he 's too damn fly to let anybody in on it . |
6 | ‘ It 's time to let everybody else get involved , ’ says Professor James . |
7 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |
8 | Gloucestershire skipper Tony Wright has given up the captain 's job … the county are bottom of the championship table … have n't won a game and Wright thinks it 's time to let someone else have a go |