Example sentences of "refused to let [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The elderly woman opened it , but she must have thought I was a thief or a beggar , because she refused to let me speak to the young ladies . |
| 2 | But he refused to let her get near the subject . |
| 3 | ‘ He refused to let them return in the New Year to London , ’ she said . |
| 4 | The next morning , although he felt better , his hands were shaking so much that I refused to let him shave with a safety razor and told him that a friend was bringing his own electric shaver to lend him . |
| 5 | She refused to let him come with her , but reluctantly agreed that either he or Shelley could call and see her every day before she went out or undertook any exercise other than gentle walking . |