Example sentences of "let [pron] do [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I was surprised they let him do that . |
| 32 | so I thought let him do that , |
| 33 | ‘ I do n't know if it should be that important if everything we do is based on good sound scientific principles , because if people perhaps in the same industry are situated in different places in the estuary , y'know , if one was to point the finger at the other and say ‘ But you allow him to discharge such and such and you only let us do this ’ , then we should be able to turn round and say , ‘ Ah yes , but you 're discharging in a different place and the river quality in this different place needs different treatment . ’ |
| 34 | Let us do this problem again , but now we will use algebra to work out the boy 's weight . |
| 35 | Its main raison d'etre is to let you do silly , impressive and even downright offensive things to your boring old Windows icons and the desktop . |
| 36 | Am I to let you do this to her ? ’ |
| 37 | She tried to ease her hand out from under his but met with a resistance that could only have been overcome by struggling , and pride refused to let her do that . |
| 38 | But then , even as a child she 'd usually persuade him to let her do this or that against his better judgement . |
| 39 | She knew that I 'd have to keep Dawn in my bedroom to start with , and she 'd been beginning to have second thoughts about letting me do that . |
| 40 | He 's letting me do that is he ? |
| 41 | By letting you do this research they 're putting a additional risk on us … |
| 42 | He 's got a nerve asking you to , well letting you do this . |
| 43 | letting you do this ! |
| 44 | I had once made the mistake of letting him do this . |
| 45 | Teacher that 's letting us do this . |
| 46 | Rob — he started it all , oh , ten or more years ago — he lets me do odd jobs around the studios in return for — well — anything I want to do , it 's fabulous . |
| 47 | Never mind : no-one lets me do any painting now — and I ca n't say I mind . , . |
| 48 | Give Windows a sense of humour — Icon Make-It lets you do some extremely silly things to the Windows icons and desktop |
| 49 | if he lets 'em do that , but they 're not are they ? , you know , you 've got to do your F like that , only |
| 50 | You must let me do that or I ca n't think of rejoining you . ’ |
| 51 | Why wo n't you let me do that ? |
| 52 | How could you let me do this to us ? |
| 53 | well I can do , but he wo n't let me do any of the things I want |
| 54 | 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 |
| 55 | They should let them do all the houses up with it should n't they ? |
| 56 | ‘ Do they let them do that ? ’ |
| 57 | Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on . |
| 58 | ‘ You know Daddy would n't let them do that . ’ |
| 59 | I wo n't let them do that , Josie . |
| 60 | Perhaps the police would n't even let them do that , perhaps they would treat them like gypsies and move them on and on and not let them stop anywhere . |