Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [vb infin] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right I shall have let me go and get the matches . |
| 2 | ‘ I should have liked to be a nun , except they would n't have let me smoke and I could n't live without cigarettes . |
| 3 | She let me finish and then she said : ‘ That 's odd . |
| 4 | Quite suddenly , he let me go and his voice changed . |
| 5 | But he let me search and ch-ch-ch |
| 6 | Well erm I said if you want me to do it let me know and I 'll come and do it but just make well she 's cancelled before because once she had n't got the money and |
| 7 | But looking up at Ilbrec she saw such a heartbroken sorrow that without a word she let him stoop and take Fand from her . |
| 8 | Eventually she let him win and asked who told him . |
| 9 | She let him stumble and fall to his knees . |
| 10 | Mungo let her pass and shut the door . |
| 11 | He let her go and beckoned her to follow him . |
| 12 | Roman let her go and she closed the door on him with relief , pushing any tinge of regret that he had n't kissed her firmly away . |
| 13 | He let her go and ran a long finger across her cheek . |
| 14 | He let her go and straightened up . |
| 15 | Just as she thought he was going to kiss her he let her go and strode to the door . |
| 16 | He let her go and make repairs to her make-up , to try to disguise her bruised and swollen lips before the official photographs were taken . |
| 17 | ‘ The devil ! ’ he uttered , and as her hands left its edge he let her go and seized the tray before it could fall . |
| 18 | As soon as she stopped struggling and stood motionless he let her go and bent to pick up the shoes she 'd dropped . |
| 19 | He let her go and smiled cruelly . |
| 20 | He let it fall and they ran down through the field after Caspar . |
| 21 | The ‘ sheriff ’ came out and said that Customs wanted us to fly to Darwin for clearance , but we begged for mercy and he let us stay and gave us a ride to a lodge in the police wagon . |
| 22 | Take them out and let them cool and then we can ice them , yeah ? |
| 23 | Or would it better to speak with Carl and Sam first — let them explain and give comfort to Ma ? |
| 24 | Better that we get rid of these people in the Labour Party if they do not want our involvement let them go and form their own party , as a trade union ordinarily formed originally formed the Labour Party ! |
| 25 | While I was in a single room , what I used to do was get hold of sani towels and put my dog ends in and let them smoulder and wave them out the hatch . |
| 26 | A last-minute hiccup remained ; U Saw and Ba Sein announced that they could not sign , but Aung San brushed this aside : ‘ Let them resign and say they do not agree with the final statement and do not accept any responsibility for it . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ She gave us a big jug of water and big brushes and put on blues and greens and let them run and I was away from then . |
| 28 | ‘ She gave us a big jug of water and big brushes and put on blues and greens and let them run and I was away from then . |
| 29 | Let them come and get a shock . ’ |
| 30 | Maybe , in her nightgown , the gas mantle turned down , the curtains drawn back , moonlight across the floor ( and if they do n't like the noise , let them come and complain ) , she could sing … |