Example sentences of "[modal v] to let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The snow was banked in humps at the roadside but I pulled in as much as I could to let him pass . |
| 2 | And when it 's such a fine day , for once , one ought to let them kick . |
| 3 | Yeah but you ought to let them know . |
| 4 | And then I made a mistake , I felt it had all been a sacrifice in vain , I felt I had to make him appreciate what I 'd done , that he ought to let me go — so I tried to tell him . |
| 5 | Whether I ought to let you do it to me . ’ |
| 6 | Still , I thought I ought to let you know . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Just thought I ought to let you know about her . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I ought to let you know where to find me . ’ |
| 9 | He says we ought to let you stick it out if you want to . |
| 10 | British Rail used to let her travel in the guard 's van , but has now changed its rules . |
| 11 | but , for some time he , and it , it just used to let him get it out of his system |
| 12 | Used to let them rest |
| 13 | We used to let them rest . |
| 14 | They used to let us stay in bed , so it was a bit tough . |
| 15 | And erm so and there were , th in the evening the police used to let us go for a ride on the camels . |
| 16 | Oh and you used to let us stop up and watch him , it must of been on at about nine o'clock or something |
| 17 | And they used to let us come out of the pit at three quarter time , there were six of us , all of a size , strong as young bulls and er we used to have to i if the body was within less than a mile from the church , you see ? |
| 18 | Not that people used to let you know about they were hard up I mean , they just would n't would they ? |