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

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1 Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’
2 There is a hand-out on professional telephone behaviour , a hand-out on the pleas from the switchboard supervisor , and also a form , a course form , if you could take that with you fill it in and let me have it back sometime .
3 While I was in a single room , what I used to do was get hold of sani towels and put my dog ends in and let them smoulder and wave them out the hatch .
4 But it was I mean you have to admit erm and I 'm I 'll bring Mr Power in and let him speak for himself , but you have to admit that it from what we 've just heard , it started in nineteen seventy four , it 's been going on a long time .
5 And just dip it in and let her suck it .
6 so I give in and let her come .
7 And if you 've got a pad of them or or , or some by you you can just fill it in and let it go through .
8 Write in and let us know what you think about the new law changes — we will be looking at them in greater detail in next month 's issue .
9 Carrie said , ‘ She must be stark mad to come in and let him see her like that .
10 But he refused to take no for an answer and after a few unseemly tussles Sally decided it was easier to give in and let him explore inside the leg of her panties .
11 The Audi was only yards from her now and Donna decided to pull in and let it pass .
12 Now put her down and let her run about .
13 Sometimes I lay down and let them dance on my hand , and from time to time children came to play games in my hair .
14 You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long .
15 They would salt them down and let them lie in the brine for a while and they would take them out and dry them .
16 In the end I had to get it down and let him have a sniff before he .
17 ‘ Now come , Wilson , ’ he said , ‘ sit down and let us talk about this sensibly . ’
18 get off the wave either by sailing down ahead of it or by slowing down and letting it pass under you .
19 ‘ Please , ’ she asked , genuinely fearful now , it seemed to Hope , who relished the fact , ‘ will you sit down and let me talk to you ? ’
20 She 'll lie down and let him walk over her till the end of her days .
21 To ‘ catch ’ it you might have to slow down and let it come towards you .
22 ‘ Here — you run along and let me get on with it . ’
23 ‘ Go away and let me do my work , or we 'll be running on one staff nurse and half an aspirin . ’
24 ‘ Aline , be a dear sweet girl and go away and let me die in peace .
25 In those moments , those final moments as he took her and reached ecstasy , she had been able to believe he loved her , felt something for her ; and , though she knew he did not , she was moved , wanted to retain those precious moments which he had just given her when he had finally stripped the mask away and let her see how human he was as he merged with her and lost himself inside her .
26 ‘ Well , ’ he kissed her goodbye , ‘ I will take my beautiful legs and my useless member away and let you sleep . ’
27 Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ?
28 She wanted the world to go away and let her live with her lover in a secret palace , give herself over to his embrace , to be beyond responsibility and care and hard work and sanity .
29 I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it .
30 I promised to think it over and let him know . ’
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