Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] let them [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 In effect , the message being sent to John and the other hostages was that they had to keep a stiff upper lip and hope that , one day , the kidnappers might let them go .
2 A sticker in the window will let them know it 's now worth it !
3 Built in the days when the knocker-up came to each house to wake the workers , miners could chalk the times of their shifts on the slates so that the knocker-up could let them sleep if they were not due for work when he came by .
4 To return to the mezzanine landing and nip up the other stairs would let them see me .
5 Fielding would let them drawl or quack away for five minutes , before asking , with a strategic glint : And Shakespeare ? "
6 And Saints hope the Bulldogs will let them keep their prize guy until late February so that he 'll be available for the second and third rounds of the Challenge Cup .
7 I do n't want another generation of females to grow up thinking that if they keeps their heads down , do n't make waves and wear the uniform — if , in fact , they are good girls — then the boys might let them join their games .
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