Example sentences of "let i [vb infin] [conj] " 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 | Without realizing it he had let me know that using French words , however few and halting , has a bewitching effect upon everything in London , animate and inanimate alike . |
| 4 | All they were told to do was let me know if you became engaged . ’ |
| 5 | She let me finish and then she said : ‘ That 's odd . |
| 6 | Quite suddenly , he let me go and his voice changed . |
| 7 | But he let me search and ch-ch-ch |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | well my Lord let me clarify and be quite clear |
| 10 | Karen never let me forget that everything we owned was originally hers and hers alone , and that I had not only contributed nothing to our joint capital but was n't bringing in any income either . |
| 11 | Well , Ser Niccolò , let me end as I began , and wish you joy of your marriage . ’ |
| 12 | Yes , it 's all go on the rumour exchange and let me stress that these are but a few of the juiciest . |
| 13 | ( Parenthetically , let me admit that it is n't easy to resist cracking all those nut jokes . |
| 14 | And just in case it is suggested that I 'm saying the end justifies the means , let me confirm that I 'm not . |
| 15 | Let me repeat that we Weasels mean no harm . |
| 16 | Before the Prime Minister answers , let me repeat that a Member must ask questions about matters for which the Prime Minister is responsible ; he can not answer for Labour party policies . |
| 17 | Before the editors of trade magazines start sticking sub-editors ' spikes in my effigy let me explain that their publications perform a valuable function and are extremely interesting to their readers . |
| 18 | Let me explain and illustrate this point . |
| 19 | If there is a danger that we have fallen into the trap of vocationalising education let me emphasise that we must actively encourage the development of intellectual curiosity and imagination by exploration in fields , however theoretically abstract — in science , maths , humanities , the arts or any sphere that captures students ' interests ; education has suffered as much from failure to excite interest in the world of ideas as failure to prepare for practicalities of daily living . |
| 20 | It may not be certain , as Ken Landon says , that Ho and Co will succeed in setting up a Communist State if they get rid of the French , but let me suggest that from the stand-point of the security of the US , it is one hell of a big chance to take . |
| 21 | Let me suggest that when you want ‘ relief ’ for a white bird , the leaves should be coloured : the cold , ‘ drawing ’ aspect which the plates have would then be removed . ’ |
| 22 | Just , just let me mention that you , you told me that you 'd gone to Y S L , |
| 23 | Lastly , let me assume that Viscount Dilhorne 's statements have the character of a ‘ decision ’ as that word is used in the Practice Statement ( Judicial Precedent ) [ 1966 ] 1 W.L.R. 1234 , which intimated that this House would depart from a previous decision ‘ when it appears right to do so . ’ |
| 24 | Let me assume that you would like to enter for practice at the Bar and are prepared to brave all hazards . |
| 25 | Let me pay and then we 'll have lunch together and do some catching up — unless you 're meeting someone , of course . ’ |
| 26 | In passing , let me record that I never use a 2X converter on the Bronica as the drop in quality is unbelievable . |
| 27 | In passing , let me record that I never use a 2X converter on the Bronica as the drop in quality is unbelievable . |
| 28 | Now let me think if I can think what it was . |
| 29 | Let me emphasize that , so far as Andrew and I were concerned , it was a love-match . ’ |
| 30 | Let me emphasize that there is nothing wrong in comparing local authority figures for numbers of children placed ‘ home on trial ’ . |