Example sentences of "[not/n't] let you [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may not let you pass . |
| 2 | We may not let you pass . |
| 3 | I 've been out there and I still did n't know what erm but they will er if if you 're struggling on any assignment they will not let you struggle for day in day out . |
| 4 | We will not let you invade our streets either . |
| 5 | The ‘ man 's ’ plea is according to plot , as is Jacob 's response , ‘ I will not let you go , unless you bless me . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll not let you go until you promise to let me see you . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll not let you go to visit the Company with dribbles of yolk all down the front of your suit . ’ |
| 8 | to the door , he 'll not let you touch him . |
| 9 | ‘ I had intended to secure your favour , or I would not let you live for this insult . ’ |
| 10 | She quotes Hazlitt , Edwin : ‘ There is nothing good to be had in the country , or if there is , they will not let you have it . ’ |
| 11 | You can not pretend to people who , like you , have been pretending for as long as they can remember : they do not let you get away with it . |
| 12 | In Switzerland the gynaecologist would not let you put on too much weight because he was concerned that you 'd end up looking like an old cow and |
| 13 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , you may keep your door closed and not answer when I ring the bell , you may refuse to answer my letters or return my calls when I leave a message on your answering machine , but sooner or later we are bound to meet and this time I will not let you fob me off with a smile . |
| 14 | ‘ Henry , I can not let you say a word against Victor . |
| 15 | ‘ Just like they wo n't let you wander the streets . ’ |
| 16 | I wo n't let you go . ’ |
| 17 | The withdrawal of privileges is a very popular response by parents to non-compliance — for example : ‘ You 've been cheeky so I wo n't let you go out ’ ; ‘ You disobeyed me by going out on the road so you ca n't have that ice-cream . ’ |
| 18 | If you say , ‘ I wo n't let you go to any parties ’ or ‘ You ca n't go out to play for a week ’ you will probably reconsider when you cool down , change your mind and thus lose credibility . |
| 19 | I should like to have found you something nicer to do , but I could n't let you go to people we know nothing about , and Mrs Andrews says that her cousin is sure to take care of you . |
| 20 | ‘ They ca n't let you go down in this , ’ he said with concern . |
| 21 | Even if you did see her , Mr Evans would n't let you go out with her , to a dance , or the pictures , or anything . |
| 22 | Now we ca n't let you go upstairs but later on you 'll see the room up above here and you can see where that goes to . |
| 23 | The police do n't let you go , once you 've been to prison . |
| 24 | But I ca n't let you go . |
| 25 | And then I leaned up to look down into your face , and saw the same vulnerability echoed there , your eyes almost purple , dazed , uncomprehending , and I knew then that I could n't let you go . |
| 26 | You only get one chance and then you die and they do n't let you go round again after you 've got the hang of it ! |
| 27 | ‘ I ca n't let you go . ’ |
| 28 | I ca n't let you go , you do know that ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't let you go . |
| 30 | ‘ Steve was never mine to let go but I thought you were and I did n't let you go ! |