Example sentences of "[pron] would let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd let him leave it as soon as possible |
2 | ‘ If Cameron were a dentist , ’ McAlpine told me , ‘ I 'm not sure I 'd let him touch my teeth . |
3 | I 'd let him have me . |
4 | I said I 'd let him know the total number of , of contact days or whatever with Sherburn over the period so that is something I need to get from you Bill . |
5 | If I were growing potatoes , like most sensible gardeners I 'd let them grow . |
6 | Joy-riders , I 'd let them go . |
7 | Oh I 'd let them come , I 'd let them come whenever you can get them cos we 've got so many of them it 's |
8 | Oh I 'd let them come , I 'd let them come whenever you can get them cos we 've got so many of them it 's |
9 | I was so elated and relieved I could have kissed them , but immediately felt ashamed that I 'd let them see my fear . |
10 | I 'd let them know what we were like in here behind our austere surnames and our net curtains . |
11 | I 'd let her think his journey was an emergency . |
12 | I 'd let her settle into the new surroundings — that way I 'd seem more supernumerary . |
13 | And because I 'd let her fall off , she would n't be allowed to be a nun any more , because she had fallen into the lake of mud and I knew you could n't be a nun unless your clothes were clean . |
14 | Sometimes I feel that I could get to the point where I 'd let her get on the bus [ transport to day care ] in the morning and then ring them up later and say ‘ Do n't bring her back because I wo n't let her in ’ … |
15 | I 'd let her use it , I thought , if she earned it . |
16 | I 'd let it go by and |
17 | ‘ Do you think I 'd let you go now ? ’ |
18 | Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me … |
19 | ‘ You have a low opinion of my intelligence if you think I 'd let you get away with that . ’ |
20 | I just thought I 'd let you know I was thinking of you . ’ |
21 | ‘ I thought I 'd let you know . ’ |
22 | I thought I 'd let you know that Leeds supposedly made a bid for Norwegian striker Geir Frigaard last week . |
23 | You probably all knew this … but just in case I thought I 'd let you know . |
24 | ‘ Just thought I 'd let you know everything 's up to date . |
25 | So I says I would n't phone in , I 'd let you know and you could do it and I 'll pay you myself , I do n't mind , you know , losing a day 's pay . |
26 | I thought I 'd let you know , he 's a handy chap that , the wood |
27 | Well that 's not as disgusting , I used to know a little kid that used to eat shit , by the way everybody , I just thought I 'd let you know . |
28 | If she found out I 'd let you drive home late on your own she 'd never forgive me ! ’ |
29 | ‘ Do you seriously think I 'd let you touch me , when all I feel for you is loathing ? |
30 | right , well we 've not got very far erm , what I wanted to do with you next week is going to go immediately onto this programme , which I promise I 'd let you see , and the first one is actually funnily enough |