Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we were in port he let me off work and allowed me to go ashore for as long as I wanted : " After all , you 're here to see these places . |
| 2 | ‘ Before I answer that question , ’ be said , ‘ let me in turn ask you one . |
| 3 | Let me in conclusion just remark on one of this century 's Christian heroes : Dietrich Bonhoeffer . |
| 4 | You were standing by the boat , demanding that I let you on board , and I felt such a raw , aching need lance through me that it shocked me . |
| 5 | They let it on hire purchase terms to a customer . |
| 6 | They let it to tenant farmers until the 1870s , when the Hubert Hutchings returned . |
| 7 | If you physically vacate your home and let it for profit — perhaps because you have decided to live permanently with a friend — under tax law , the property would be treated as an investment and subject to certain exemptions would be assessed for CGT when it was sold . |
| 8 | Of course , there were exams which had to be passed to let me into College but these were accomplished by hard , but guided work . |
| 9 | The important thing now was to let him save face . |
| 10 | When we indicated that we would like to clear him on the spot he was very reluctant to let us on board saying that the boat was " in a hell of a mess " ! |
| 11 | Airline officials agreed to let us on board and we climbed the gangway into the plane . |
| 12 | ‘ Thanks for letting me on board , ’ she said . |
| 13 | A person ‘ publishes ’ an article when he sells it , or otherwise distributes it by giving it away , letting it on hire or lending it . |
| 14 | The Leasing Convention covers transactions in which equipment is sold by a supplier to an intending lessor who in turn lets it on lease to the lessee . |
| 15 | Right , you can only bend , you can only put the arm in the position that your casualty will let you of course , but it is more comfortable to have it bandaged in that position , than having it like that . |
| 16 | ooh if you upset the doctors when you 're ill , when you 're really ill they wo n't let you into hospital ! |