Example sentences of "you let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For God 's sake , Peter , ’ she said with a small and surprising explosion of irritation , ‘ why do n't you let yourself go for once ? ’ |
| 2 | If you do feel revolted when you watch the patient eat , you should not feel guilty about it , but neither should you let yourself become irritable with the patient over it . |
| 3 | ‘ So why did you let her rush out of the restaurant and then let Steve follow ? |
| 4 | How could you let her go ? |
| 5 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
| 6 | How could you let her go ? ’ |
| 7 | Do n't you let her know what you 're up to , mind . |
| 8 | ‘ Why do you let her get under your skin ? ’ |
| 9 | Well one , how could you have bought that and two , how could you let her drone through it like that ? |
| 10 | Why did you let them bring me here ? |
| 11 | ‘ And will you let them go for ransom ? |
| 12 | Do you let them try them on at all ? |
| 13 | Why do you let them say these things ? ’ |
| 14 | Oh by the way , just going back to that other thing , can you let them know Harry we 're definitely going to take in this |
| 15 | Another said mournfully , ‘ Do n't you let them impose on you , dear . |
| 16 | Cis was coming out of the Co-op one day ( hoping that Rich had not , yet again , taken some cigarettes and put them on her account ) , when she met a bristle-moustached Meredith Jones who demanded , ‘ How can you let him do it ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Why do you let him do this to me , Mum ? |
| 18 | Ah , daddy what on earth did you let him do that for dear ? |
| 19 | Why did you let him do it ? |
| 20 | And where did you let him go ? |
| 21 | one thing and another and I said oh I do n't know , and there are Sunday and said look about taking Matthew , why do n't you let him go and I said well it 's a , it 's a long time , you know for |
| 22 | If you see him , can you let him know that it 's 091 224 1671 , and that I should be in tomorrow evening until around 7:30 |
| 23 | Do n't you let him take it . |
| 24 | How can you let him say such things about me , before so many ? |
| 25 | ‘ If someone threw a bomb at you and ran away , would you shoot him in the back , or would you let him get some more bombs and try again ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Why wo n't you let me give up ? ’ |
| 27 | Wo n't you let me give you some money -just to tide you over ? ’ |
| 28 | Would you let me stay with you then ? ’ |
| 29 | Will you let me stay ? ’ |
| 30 | Okay could you let me talk to the driver ? |