Example sentences of "let [noun] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But independence is indivisible , so Ceauşescu thought , he should not have let Romania become dependent on Western credit any more than he had let it fall under Soviet political control . |
2 | He let Sister see this . |
3 | Once upon a time another German government let Lenin cross another Germany in a sealed train on his way to Russia . |
4 | He let Slovakia go more or less its own way under the puppet regime of Father Tiso . |
5 | I accused her , wondering why she had let Rickie play such an appalling din at such volume at such a late hour . |
6 | let mum have one No she 'd |
7 | In a business or management sense it means that when an individual or a company identifies weaknesses , they hire staff or let contracts to handle those jobs that they can not handle themselves . |
8 | Let Scots keep all in sight , |
9 | Always try to encourage growth from the base , and never let wood become old , brown and barky — that shows you are timid . |
10 | It 's always been a standard joke in our family : " Do n't , for heaven 's sake , let Bruce get involved in any kind of business — it 'll go bust overnight ! " |
11 | For one glad moment , Clare wanted to rush to him , put her head against his big chest , feel his strong hands stroking her back , and let Sam do all the worrying for her . |
12 | David Lawrence is certainly having a lot of work to do in the field as well as bowl , runs a long way , that 's to be better at deep back with square leg , in place of Philip DeFreitas and let Daffy do some running about , he 's just had a drink there . |
13 | He laid the naked red scrap briefly in Effie 's arms , and said abruptly to McAllister , ‘ Let Rose do that while you take the baby from me and find something to wrap it in . |
14 | now wait a minute , wait a minute , let Jordan have some toys , he 's only a baby , hello darling , hello no , do n't leave that there Jordan 's playing with that darling , look show me this car you want , show me this car that you want |
15 | Make transition rituals the pivotal elements of change ( for example , let people mourn old ways yet re-negotiate new values ) |
16 | You let people do this sort of thing for their sake . |
17 | Yes , I mean we 're not in the position to do what some of the , certainly I know some of the banks do , which is to guarantee a job after five years , let people have five years , you know , the maternity leave plus a guaranteed job at the end of another four when the kids start school , on the proviso that you can call them in if you need them within that period , for a bit of extra help . |
18 | ‘ I let Bruno do all my business work . ’ |
19 | Its use emphasised that when we write we do n't mean to state that X equals X+4 — it ca n't be , but rather " let X become equal to what it was plus 4 . " |
20 | this is a structural change , what you could do or the easiest thing would be to do was just to incorporate a dummy variable , right , if you incorporated a dummy variable to a erm and to explain the and to take out the effect of structural change , right , er in that dummy inclusive model , right , all the diagnostic test statistics were okay , right , you would use , you would , therefore , use that , that particular model what we might do is just see if that is the case erm so if you come out of er diagnostics , work towards the data processing environment and generate a dummy variable right , so if you go into the erm data processing environment if it 's in the er sort of process plot option what we 'll do create a dummy variable call it D and let D pull zero press the return key and then edit D oh and if you just set erm observations for |
21 | Hm , well that 's , that 's an awful lot actually , let , let , let Clare have some will you got to have a little bit less this time Amy . |
22 | John John well let John let John answer that . |
23 | St. Albans average two-and-a-half goals a game away from Clarence Park and ex-Dragons Steve Clark and Jimmy King are having excellent seasons , but they did lose 2–1 at home to Harrow Borough on Saturday and let Chesham go nine clear at the top . |
24 | Now are we going to let Parliament do that ’ . |
25 | SEVEN minutes from the end of extra time Bolton broke the deadlock in their Littlewoods Cup third-round replay that had produced no goals for 113 minutes … only to let Swindon equalise two minutes later to take the tie to a second replay at Bolton next Tuesday . |
26 | Work continues with NEC on the low-power VRX R4000 iteration , though SGI has n't decide whether it 'll productise the thing yet , it may prefer instead to let NEC bring portable technologies to market and OEM them . |
27 | But he does n't like to let Phil see this . |
28 | And as you teach all subjects in the Junior School , you will be able to let Art enliven all your work . |
29 | Broomhead did not see fit to let Aggie know this and hoped that a change of abode might revitalise the tomcat 's flagging performance . |
30 | Not content to let surgeons perform unguided , she remains conscious to give instructions and read aloud from books of psychoanalysis . |