Example sentences of "would let i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They might have happened by now if you 'd just let me see this … opera , TV series , pop-up-book , whatever the hell it is ; and if you 'd let me talk to a few people .
2 He said , contrite , ‘ I wish you 'd let me read your diary sometime . ’
3 Sometimes I 'd go in and she 'd let me give the baby his bottle . ’
4 ‘ I wish you 'd let me explain to Old Red .
5 ‘ I wish you 'd let me explain . ’
6 Maybe you 'd let me rest my great face in the gentle bracket between the wings of your shoulderblades .
7 I wish you 'd let me cook something for you , what about an omelette ? ’
8 Nobody 'd let me wheel my bike or carry my bag .
9 When I was a trainee my deputy fresh foods went it with me , and like he 'd sit there and he 'd say right this is how you do it at first and then he 'd let me do some and well I 'd do them and he 'd say why have you done that and I 'd tell him and then he 'd let me do it
10 When I was a trainee my deputy fresh foods went it with me , and like he 'd sit there and he 'd say right this is how you do it at first and then he 'd let me do some and well I 'd do them and he 'd say why have you done that and I 'd tell him and then he 'd let me do it
11 Even when he was n't there he 'd let me stay on .
12 ‘ Claudia , ’ he says , ‘ I 'd be immensely pleased if you 'd let me stay with you at your place and take care of you for a while .
13 ‘ I wish you 'd let me sleep in another bed .
14 ‘ He says there 's a place at Barraclough , if you 'd let me go next term . ’
15 ‘ I wish they 'd let me go . ’
16 And I remembered he 'd let me go out in the garden .
17 ‘ If I told my therapist that , ’ said Scarlet , ‘ do you think she 'd let me go ? ’
18 When I tell you the reason I 'm going you 'll wish you 'd let me go .
19 Oh , if only he 'd let me go with him ! ’
20 And do you think he 'd let me have the children ?
21 But I 'm sure she 'd let me have it , if only she could get rid of me .
22 As far as I 'm concerned , I went to Hector because I knew him and I knew he 'd let me have a boat cheaply , and I 've used it since then — since the fifteenth — for pleasure , and now to come over and look my people up .
23 ‘ I wish they 'd let me have my telephone , ’ Elinor whispered .
24 ‘ I wonder if you 'd let me have his address ? ’
25 I 'd be grateful if you 'd let me have a receipt for the Parish Council records .
26 I wonder if she 'd let me have some more straw and hay
27 But er then there was erm a desk we had big stools and poor old was trying desperately to get me to add correctly you see , and he 'd he 'd let me add and then he 'd always find there was a mistake in it and he 'd try to tell me why .
28 If you wrote and invited me , I could show the letter to Mummy , and I 'm sure she 'd let me come , because she says I 'm Pale and will lose my looks
29 ‘ I looked down and thought he 'd let me fall too . ’
30 I 'm left staring at it with my adrenalin draining into the floorboards , and though I wish she 'd let me take them I find I 'm getting bored .
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