Example sentences of "let [pron] [vb infin] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let represents permission as non-intervention , i.e. as not obstructing the accomplishment of the event expressed by the infinitive , and so the letting can not be conceived as coming before the event permitted ( indeed one can not say that one has let someone do something until they have actually done it ) . |
| 2 | They let them do anything , they ca n't control them . |
| 3 | No , let them say something and nobody said anything at all . |
| 4 | Let them find somebody . |
| 5 | And let let them have one I had something |
| 6 | Some parents , in their understandable desire to make their children happy , give in to them and let them have everything they ask for . |
| 7 | Erm And let me remind everybody because I do n't intend erm erm er waiting for for people to cough up on this so I would like to remind people to get , it it 's the thirteenth today . |
| 8 | ‘ Let me explain something ! |
| 9 | no , no , it was just a bound to be a cos you see , let me explain something to you until you gave evidence today , certainly I did n't and maybe others did n't realize in this court room that what were looking at is that one edition of the brochure which may of had several editions , do you understand ? |
| 10 | ‘ Gaby , let me explain something : this is a major case . |
| 11 | I mean let me mention one — the chairman mentioned that I was a rash enough to write a book on the evolution of sex . |
| 12 | ‘ Let me make something quite clear to you , Alice , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Erm and and I know you I 'm not expecting you to comment on your colleagues , but let me quote something else that Peter Lilley said , The massive expansion of the welfare state since the war , has not been accompanied by any diminution of social problems . |
| 14 | Let me do one . |
| 15 | Let me do something for you , instead . ’ |
| 16 | let me drive one though . |
| 17 | Oh no it does n't shoot , let me shoot one , come on . |
| 18 | Let me get anybody . |
| 19 | Oh , let me buy one off you . |
| 20 | Tracey said you just tell Carla and you let me hear anyone say anything . |
| 21 | And let me say something about that . |
| 22 | Okay well let me say something now about what political power means er to an American president and what its limits are . |
| 23 | However , let me add something , if I may , to the Great Helmet Debate . |
| 24 | Let me have one . |
| 25 | let me have one . |
| 26 | Let me have one . |
| 27 | Oh , let me have one ? |
| 28 | I erm let me try somebody else . |
| 29 | Urgh cheddar fla flavoured let me try one . |
| 30 | Let me take one from the passage read to us : Philippians 4 . |