Example sentences of "let i [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staying would also be impossible in the long run but that young man would let me stay for a little while — until the restaurant closed , anyway . |
| 2 | ‘ Do you think that she 'll let me stay for good ? |
| 3 | Would you let me stay with you then ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Claudia , ’ he says , ‘ I 'd be immensely pleased if you 'd let me stay with you at your place and take care of you for a while . |
| 5 | Do n't let me swim on my back on Thursday |
| 6 | ‘ I wish you 'd let me explain to Old Red . |
| 7 | It would be best , perhaps , if you would let me finish before asking anything . |
| 8 | ‘ If you 'd just let me finish before diving in to protect your honour you might find it was n't actually endangered , ’ Luke retorted with dangerous mildness . |
| 9 | ‘ I wish you 'd let me sleep in another bed . |
| 10 | Perhaps now she will let me continue for the next 30 years . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Do you know she would never let me speak to you on the phone ? |
| 12 | She wo n't let me intrude on what she feels . |
| 13 | And he would n't let me go at nine o'clock if he thought I had n't have been knackered and ready to fall down you know . |
| 14 | Strangely enough , Ken Pitt would n't let me go with him , or his mother for that matter , to receive the award . |
| 15 | Oh , if only he 'd let me go with him ! ’ |
| 16 | Your father would n't let me go to her when she was dying , but he could n't come between us . |
| 17 | After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried . |
| 18 | Sooner or later there 'll be a chance ( if he does n't let me go of his own accord ) to run for it . |
| 19 | I was only sixteen ; they would n't let me go on a world tour . |
| 20 | you would n't let me go on me own |
| 21 | I do think you should let me go into the pigs . ’ |
| 22 | But that little plan was soon put a stop to , for mother would not let me go by myself , and there was nobody to go with me . |
| 23 | ‘ Why did you let me go in there ? |
| 24 | But you did n't let me go like that ! |
| 25 | ‘ You 'll let me go after six months ? ’ |
| 26 | he wo n't let me go round the kids house , he wo n't let me do |
| 27 | ‘ Please , ’ she asked , genuinely fearful now , it seemed to Hope , who relished the fact , ‘ will you sit down and let me talk to you ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ They might have happened by now if you 'd just let me see this … opera , TV series , pop-up-book , whatever the hell it is ; and if you 'd let me talk to a few people . |
| 29 | Okay could you let me talk to the driver ? |
| 30 | Ah , do n't let me talk about Colette . |