Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Let them think him high-handed ; he was damned if he was going to let this greasy television pundit push him about .
2 The way she 'd always known it , when you decided to throw a party , you threw a party ; you pushed back the furniture , you got all the food together yourself , you invited close friends who knew each other and for a while you let them invade your most private and personal space .
3 Let me make myself very plain : I will not become the brunt of any unsavoury gossip and publicity .
4 ‘ Let me make something quite clear to you , Alice , ’ he said .
5 Let me make it plain I do not want you or need you here .
6 Let me make it clear , football is a game played by one team against another with a ball .
7 Let me make it clear , I believe in the Union of Scotland , England , Wales and Northern Ireland as the only sensible and acceptable way of being a member of the European Community .
8 ‘ But let me make it clear we 're not prepared to train the current SAP . ’
9 But let me make it immediately clear what I mean by this ; what I mean to say is that Miss Kenton 's letter set off a certain chain of ideas to do with professional matters here at Darlington Hall , and I would underline that it was a preoccupation with these very same professional matters that led me to consider anew my employer 's kindly meant suggestion .
10 Let me make it quite clear , Pahdra Singh is committed to this club 116 per cent .
11 Let me make it quite plain , if Mike Channon ever set foot in the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League Division Three he would not go anywhere but Athletico , even if I had to sell my house and body to keep him here .
12 ‘ Listen , I do n't know what you 're up to now , but let me make it quite clear that I 'm only prepared to put up with you for the sake of the station and my job .
13 But let me make it very clear that it probably was not the best place , a Pathfinder station , for anyone to get near to absorbing the incredible state of affairs .
14 Let me make it absolutely clear I 'm not suggesting er on behalf of Julie that there was any wickedness in your mind or anything .
15 It only makes me want you all the more .
16 ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more .
17 else , let me think what else
18 I hate veg cos , since Donna she said oh just try it , my mother ne never made me eat it like .
19 . I said to her you might as well let me eat it now .
20 He makes me laugh he always writes in capital letters does n't he ?
21 Let me chop you that much , you eat up that
22 ‘ Do n't yer dare let me catch yer even looking' at 'er agen . ’
23 Do n't let me catch anybody else rushing about the corridor , or they 'll know what to expect .
24 we 'll have to let them catch you right at the right , where the music tells you too , dum , oh
25 So let me confine myself simply to inviting erm , Penny , to propose the resolution .
26 I would be most grateful if you could let me know what more , if anything , I have to do to submit an application to WWF/UK for grant-aid towards the costs of preparing and presenting our case .
27 Do I make myself quite clear ? ’
28 Do I make myself absolutely clear ? ’
29 Can I make one tomorrow ?
30 May I make it plain , as my Department has done consistently over the past three years of consideration of the Bill in the House , that this is indeed a mammoth project , that the appraisals of such a project inevitably change over time as the project changes in costs and revenue .
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