Example sentences of "[not/n't] [pron] let [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Why could n't she let him in to that private part of herself that sometimes cried out for — what ?
2 Another said mournfully , ‘ Do n't you let them impose on you , dear .
3 ‘ Why wo n't you let me give up ? ’
4 ‘ Oh , please , Miss O'Brien , wo n't you let me … ’
5 The point is that tonight — Magnapop 's UK debut — is peppered with punky teenage licks and festering grungy rumbles , yet just as one expects lyrics concerning death , drinking and corporate rock shagging , Linda hops , hiccups and beams , ‘ Wo n't you let me walk you home from school ? /Can I meet you at the pool ? ’
6 Why did n't you let me know he was ill ?
7 ‘ Going off to London today , are you , miss , and on your own too , wo n't you let me come with you ? ’
8 ‘ Why do n't you let me take you out , Kate ? ’
9 Wo n't you let me give you some money -just to tide you over ? ’
10 As their hired limousine purred back to Heathrow airport , Buzz asked , ‘ Why did n't you let me know she was ill ?
11 Wo n't you let me help ? ’
12 ‘ Why do n't you let me take over the accounts ? ’
13 Obviously eager to show how indispensable he himself was , James offered : ‘ Why do n't you let me deal with this , Stephen ?
14 ‘ Why wo n't you let me go ? ’
15 Why do n't you let me go now , before the situation gets even worse ? ’
16 ‘ It 's lovely to see you , Daddy , but why did n't you let me know earlier ?
17 ‘ Please , Ace , wo n't you let me come in ? ’
18 He did so much for me , Ellie , wo n't you let me do just a small bit for you ?
19 ‘ Look , why do n't you let me demonstrate — ’
20 ‘ But why do n't you let me cook it ?
21 " Why did n't you let me know before ? "
22 Why did n't you let me know you were coming ? ’
23 Why wo n't you let me do that ?
24 Why wo n't you let me do it ?
25 So why did n't you let me have that one then ?
26 So why did n't you let me go
27 one thing and another and I said oh I do n't know , and there are Sunday and said look about taking Matthew , why do n't you let him go and I said well it 's a , it 's a long time , you know for
28 Do n't you let him take it .
29 Do n't you let her know what you 're up to , mind .
30 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
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