Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] let [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As it was , it was left to her to verbally let him know what she thought of his offer to help her out with her mortgage .
2 I used to just let him get away with it .
3 Mr. Maunder spoke about the need for managed conservation and pointed out that it is not enough to just let everything grow .
4 ‘ If you have an aim for your children , I think it is a waste of time to just let them dilly-dally with any old person .
5 at those , because you 've I mean you 've done so much work on the , you 're doing so well with them it would be a shame to just let it sort of slip out of your mind .
6 That it is happening , you 've either got to just let it happen
7 Surely no power on earth or celestial is going to just let us drift apart ? ’
8 When I 'm good and ready , when I 'm fed and rested and calm and peaceful , I 'm going to just let my mind go right on back into the past , and I 'm going to remember everything there is to remember about my childhood .
9 But the way to defeat the bigots is to not let them create hate inside you .
10 ‘ Please , ’ Eva begged , ‘ do n't be so rude as to not let your father finish what he 's started . ’
11 It sounded like an interesting job — the play was a futuristic drama set in the twenty-first century , and the director said she 'd have a chance to really let her imagination run riot on the styles .
12 On the evening of March 26 there will be a celebratory dinner at the Campana Restaurant in Marylebone High Street for everyone involved to really let their hair down .
13 And my instructions were that I I used to either let them have two thirds of that or a half , you see ?
14 Firstly I have never seen a more clearer er grant from the government to actually let you build houses this year , this is whole point of th th this should happen and if we do n't take it up I believe that in future years to come we shall regret it very , very strongly indeed .
15 ‘ Will you at least let me walk you down to the station ? ’
16 ‘ Ca n't you at least let me go ? ’
17 ‘ Please say that you will agree , will at least let me try to earn my own living , find out if I am strong enough to do so — not go back to being useless , merely a symbol of Papa 's wealth , not really his or your daughter . ’
18 Or at least having the decency and good manners to at least let me know what you 'd done !
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