Example sentences of "[pers pn] let her [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I let her carry on singing . |
| 2 | I write about Agnes , I try to imagine her , I let her sit on a bench in the sauna , walk around Paris , leaf through a magazine , talk with her husband , but the thing that started it all , the gesture of a woman waving to a lifeguard by the side of a pool , it must seem as if I had forgotten that . |
| 3 | ‘ She 's begun to be difficult about going to bed , so I let her sleep there . ’ |
| 4 | Then I let her sleep . |
| 5 | ‘ Although why I let her talk to me into doing such a foolish thing is beyond my comprehension . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm beginning to be glad I let her talk me into coming . ’ |
| 7 | I let her go back to that flat . ’ |
| 8 | I let her go , having presumed too much . |
| 9 | I let her do it all |
| 10 | I remember how her country beginnings showed themselves then : she made no fuss about seeming to be lost , nor did she work herself up into a state as the aunts would have done , just stood there patiently and quietly while I untangled her and found the way ; and did not even grumble , although after that I let her decide where we should go , which was usually across a field near the sewage plant , and along a road near the gasworks . |
| 11 | Instead , I let her discover the advantages of a demon lover : no sharp elbows , no ragged fingernails , no limits to the reach of hand or tongue . |
| 12 | I let her stroke me so that I could analyze the scent . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's like a man takes you out for a meal and he 's thinking , ‘ I let her have an horsd'oeuvre , so I can definitely ask her to wear the handcuffs later on . ' ’ |
| 14 | and I let her have two loans |
| 15 | When she turned to go , she looked at me and I let her see my face . |
| 16 | To get me into the car so I let her come . |
| 17 | I let her tag along , but , if it makes you feel any better , I did n't sleep with her ! ’ |
| 18 | I let her take it … ’ |
| 19 | I let her get them out and offer me one before I shook my head . |
| 20 | Funny thing is the whole place seems to run better her way , so I let her get on with it . |
| 21 | I 'm standing behind her feeling nice and cold and angry , but I let her ask the questions so I can see how this game is played . |
| 22 | I let her share my house because she could only afford a tiny flat of her own , and she bosses me around as if she 's the one with the money . |
| 23 | I let her play with a small , single-string kite while I used a stunter . |
| 24 | . She said when she comes to kiss me good goodnight I let her kiss here but she said I ca n't have her cuddling me or she said I think of him all the time . |
| 25 | if I if I let her know who 're the people I who are the people involved who had it . |
| 26 | This does n't mean I wo n't make her jump through a hoop or six before I let her know it : in the craft of dybbukry revenge and forgiveness are merely two sides of a single coin . |
| 27 | Then I let her warble on for a while about the trials of high office , and feign interest in titbits of gossip from the upper echelons . |
| 28 | She let her breath out in a hissing rush . |
| 29 | As she let her breath out on a long sigh Hilary moved reluctantly away . |
| 30 | She let her breath out and went back to the kitchen to make the tea . |