Example sentences of "[not/n't] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only they had not let her go out that night . |
| 2 | The house sighed , wishing it had not let him start . |
| 3 | Why not let him think he 'd won the argument ? |
| 4 | All that was left to her now was to not let him know just how much he had hurt her . |
| 5 | ‘ Better not let him hear you say that , sir . |
| 6 | ‘ He should have knocked the guy cold and not let him go on to the fourth round . |
| 7 | But she did n't respond — at least she did n't do that ! — or only a little bit , only the very smallest bit , because it was so very sweet , so very exciting , so very much what she had always hoped a kiss might be , and if he believed it was what she wanted , why not let him think so ? |
| 8 | She finally turned to face him , determined to smile and not let him know what she 'd heard . |
| 9 | Her eyelashes fluttered down to hide feelings she dared not let him see . |
| 10 | it sort of er er gave them lee a , ladies leeway who wanted to work after they were married , some married and then could they come back well they could n't keep me on and not let them work you see , so oh yes it was mostly married women , there were a lot of married women there when I left , but erm it sort of set a precedent I suppose for , for them but it did , it did them some good really . |
| 11 | Perhaps the police would n't even let them do that , perhaps they would treat them like gypsies and move them on and on and not let them stop anywhere . |
| 12 | We had to keep going , not let them see how we felt . ’ |
| 13 | You have to make things happen , not let them get mentioned , discussed and then forgotten . |
| 14 | ‘ Th'should tell him so , not let him walk over thee ! ’ |
| 15 | These bands make me think of Robert Bridges ' poem of love , I Will Not Let Thee Go . |
| 16 | Who just want to take over your mind and not let you think for yourself . |
| 17 | I find it really funny , these people playing things backwards , you just want to say your mind has n't got the capacity to pick out this message as it goes by , turn it around , interpret it and still not let you know what you 've just heard ! ’ |
| 18 | I find it really funny , these people playing things backwards , you just want to say your mind has n't got the capacity to pick out this message as it goes by , turn it around , interpret it and still not let you know what you 've just heard ! ’ |
| 19 | So just a few ideas , not let you know exhaustive but a few ideas to be aware of you 've got appropriate . |
| 20 | ‘ The idea is to save as much as you can and not let it go to the government . |
| 21 | If Henry thought that there was a contradiction in terms about the words ‘ medical poison ’ he did not Let it show in his face . |
| 22 | Was it possible the old fox had sussed him out and not let it show ? |
| 23 | But you have to hold it down like that , and not let it burst free and flop trembling onto the table . ’ |
| 24 | She dared not let it happen again . |
| 25 | Go out to get not let it come in . |
| 26 | For your health 's sake , it is important not to let yourself get overweight . |
| 27 | For your health 's sake , it is important not to let yourself get overweight . |
| 28 | For your health 's sake , it is important not to let yourself get overweight . |
| 29 | ‘ Try not to let yourself get so intense about everything . |
| 30 | For a second there was that other side of him I sense , the violence , hatred , absolute determination not to let me go . |