Example sentences of "[adj] to let me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are not prepared to let me see the original letter then this pretence of cooperation becomes a farce and I see no point in continuing it . ’ |
| 2 | I have been looking for a recording ( with some difficulty ) , since not many shops are prepared to let me listen to different interpretations ) , indeed I purchased the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden/Marc Ermler offering only to be disappointed , all because I wanted CD sound quality to replace a home-made cassette of a live Radio 3 broadcast ( should I be telling you this ? ) |
| 3 | She was afraid to let me go free , because I have friends in England . |
| 4 | ‘ He said he 'd never prescribed it before but he was willing to let me try it . |
| 5 | and as you do n't have anything to do with the decorating anyway I do n't know what you 're peeved about you like it before and then you like it after , and you 're quite content to let me do the bit in the middle . |
| 6 | Ironically , because having shown me what he termed ‘ retroscendence ’ , The Fat Controller was content to let me stew in my own juice for a while . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's a lad with bags of confidence and was quick to let me know that he 'd scored on his debut and I had n't . |
| 8 | So many of them have come to look at it and gone away promising to let me know — and then , not another word . ’ |
| 9 | It would therefore be helpful to let me know of your availability at those times by completing the attached form . |
| 10 | You quite happy to let me bleed to death , then ? ’ |
| 11 | She was quite happy to let me do my survey and eventually I had to make my excuses or she would have gone on chatting all day . |
| 12 | ‘ If they were happy enough to let me through the door then they should have been happy to let me win their draw . |
| 13 | Kathleen , absolute brick to the end , has let me keep my season ticket for London so I 've still been able to pop down there during the day when I feel like it — and the rail staff at Colchester have been quite happy to let me have a break in my journey . |
| 14 | You were ready to let me take you a minute ago ; now what the hell happened ? ’ |