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 . |