Example sentences of "[vb past] [coord] let [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside the door , Hastings scratched and , in her distress and confusion , Dorothea rose and let him in . |
| 2 | He watched the engineer go , and then turned and let them take him up to the wall-walk , and down into the beleaguered city where , once , the Genoese had planned to keep him hostage while his company fought for Carlotta . |
| 3 | There were many heads like that in Spain , and I would follow outstanding examples gazing in admiration at that nape , that neck , that flat-backed skull , until the head turned and let me glimpse the face , which was never disappointing . |
| 4 | I had a visitors ' visa , renewed annually but I simply forgot and let it go for two months . |
| 5 | She grunted and let him help her sit . |
| 6 | he laughed and let it by untouched . |
| 7 | She smiled and let him have his way . |
| 8 | The room tensed , but George shrugged and let it go past , perhaps admitting that was a ball he could n't reach . |
| 9 | It was only because the human beings sinned and let him in that he was able , like some robber baron , to plunder God 's territory . |
| 10 | I sat and let him brood . |