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

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1 Even if they 'd let them in let them get their seats and said look the bar is not open .
2 I could not stop them , so I rather let them get on with it …
3 I better let you go .
4 And I was n't a sheeplike person you see , I did n't follow him I just let him go .
5 ‘ I read that Malcolm had a plan , so I just let him get on with it .
6 Oh it was funny with Alison when I first saw her on when she was still a terrible state she let it all out in a great scream and I just let her talk and talk and talk
7 I should have knelt beside her and put my arms around her and promised her that she would be freed from the hell of anhedonia , and that there really was a God and that she did have the strength to tear herself free from cocaine , as others had freed themselves , and I should have assured her that there was true happiness without a drug , but I did not know her well enough to embrace her , so I just let her weep as the sun streaked up in glory from the east .
8 I mean Aunty Mary , well I do n't given up talking to her she 'd she says bus and I just let it go .
9 ‘ The greens have dared to move much nearer to blue than I ever let her go , I put my signature through that blue patch to diminish the effect . ’
10 ‘ I have me pride , James Halden , and I 'm ashamed I ever let you come near me . ’
11 I hope you feel that I always let you follow yours , because , darling , your opinion on things affecting you and me , or either of us , I think important above all … you 're a bright star to march upon , and I 'm setting a steady pace .
12 In the end , I simply let them go on thinking what they wanted to think . ’
13 I never let him know which farm was Auntie Muriel 's , though Auntie Muriel knew all about him .
14 I said a bit , and I never let him know , I thought I 'll wait a little bit until he go so he says to me , he says I bet you do n't know why they put the damper in just before they 'd put the , bring the ball out do you ?
15 There were moments when I did get upset by it , but I never let her see it .
16 On the day I moved in my Mother had warned me not to let him rule my life like he 'd ruled my Father 's , but it never occurred to me to disobey him and seemed natural to follow the ‘ week planner ’ he 'd written out and pinned to the notice-board in the kitchen : Monday — Washing Tuesday — Ironing Wednesday — Youth Club etc .
17 It ai n't fair , them not letting you keep pets in
18 Let me let me just let me get this pack out for you to take away .
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20 ‘ I do n't know if it should be that important if everything we do is based on good sound scientific principles , because if people perhaps in the same industry are situated in different places in the estuary , y'know , if one was to point the finger at the other and say ‘ But you allow him to discharge such and such and you only let us do this ’ , then we should be able to turn round and say , ‘ Ah yes , but you 're discharging in a different place and the river quality in this different place needs different treatment . ’
21 It was hard , travelling home in that bus , and surrounded by the immense , evident , and varied liberties of people and land , to believe in the small impossibilities of her own home , and she felt , as she so frequently felt , the will to believe it to be different : the truth was too grotesque and too unnatural , and her hopes were so strong that she carelessly let them wander a little , giving them a little leeway , letting them sniff and pry and explore .
22 ‘ I must ask you not to let it happen again . ’
23 ‘ Why do you not let me take my participation a stage further ? ’
24 You just let me go .
25 You just let me try it out .
26 in Barbados and er some young chaps had saw me lying on the beach and er they stole my bag and they stuck a gun in my face and freeze lady , you do n't do any thing , you just let them take what they want and its a horrible feeling when your there , we were there for three weeks and it just totally spoiled the holiday but the ramifications of it do n't just stop once you got on the plane home , it was very frightening
27 ‘ Fifty quid if you just let him go ! ’
28 But there again you you just let it go in one ear and out the other ear .
29 Well i i and if it cried well you let it cry , you just let it go on crying until it was so tired it went to sleep .
30 the total is different opposite on the scale , instead of all this stuff inside of you , you just let it build up and you let it build up until whoosh and you throw it outside at other people , and that itself that that as well causes physical problems .
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