Example sentences of "[not/n't] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EVEN AT five o'clock in the morning , in the flush of victory and vindication , John Major did not let himself go . |
| 2 | He did not let himself think how this man had killed Billy Egan , nor the ferocity he had shown . |
| 3 | If , on the other hand , you do not let yourself pay attention to your symptoms , or worry about whether they are there or not , then it is less likely the vicious circle will be set up and so the symptoms will not get worse . |
| 4 | But that little plan was soon put a stop to , for mother would not let me go by myself , and there was nobody to go with me . |
| 5 | I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon . |
| 6 | After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried . |
| 7 | I clutch at his arm , and he holds me , and does not let me go when I am upright . |
| 8 | ‘ The king will not let me go . ’ |
| 9 | Why not let me poke around quietly ? |
| 10 | Martin here would have done as much , but that I was none too secure on my feet , and he would not let me undertake the journey home alone . |
| 11 | Would not let me stay here … |
| 12 | His desire to have me visit him is so strong that charity will not let me refuse . |
| 13 | In fact a couple of nights later he took me to see Max Miller at Holborn Empire and would not let me pay for anything . |
| 14 | ‘ He would not let me tend it properly before , stubborn man that he — ’ |
| 15 | The parents would not let me leave home without them . ’ |
| 16 | Er Moderator you 'll probably not let me speak either |
| 17 | Dare not let me stir . |
| 18 | ‘ Do not let me persuade you against your will , now . |
| 19 | ‘ Why do you not let me take my participation a stage further ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But my chief at Liverpool CID would not let me take part , because he was away on holiday himself at the time , and required me to stand in for him . |
| 21 | Oh God oh God do not let me die . |
| 22 | God do not let me die . |
| 23 | Do not let me die . |
| 24 | As I think he might not let me have my half-hour in midmorning if he let me go out earlier , I do n't insist . ) |
| 25 | Carol did not let me have a key of my own . |
| 26 | PAMELA : [ aside ] Now I begin to know too well why all his hard trials of me and my black apprehensions would not let me hate him . |
| 27 | ‘ I have come , ’ I ventured to say , but the mother-in-law briskly discounted me as a person , and would not let me see the doctor . |
| 28 | Do not let me discommode you none , Miz Scarlett , I 'm sure ! |
| 29 | Do not let me wince , Lucien prayed , wincing . |
| 30 | I 've even been past Grey House twice to see if by any chance your car was there , to see if you 'd come back and not let me know . |