Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I said I was subject to them , not that I let them rule me ! ’ |
| 2 | May I remind you that I let you go ? |
| 3 | ‘ Meaning that I let you kiss me once I realised that was your intention , because I too thought that it would serve a purpose and stop Terry Lewis making any more waves . |
| 4 | ‘ If you had n't known before , it must surely have occurred to you then , that it was a measure of my besottedness that I let you get away with it . ’ |
| 5 | I was jealous and confused , so I let them twist me up — distort everything . |
| 6 | I did n't want to but I was frightened they would think it was true , so I let them do it . |
| 7 | ‘ She 's begun to be difficult about going to bed , so I let her sleep there . ’ |
| 8 | Funny thing is the whole place seems to run better her way , so I let her get on with it . |
| 9 | I 'll give you my home telephone number , and if you do n't find them until after I 've returned , and you 're not successful in persuading Suzie to go back to England , all I ask is that you let me know where I can contact her . |
| 10 | If there is still no news in the morning , I recommend that you let me supply a professional bodyguard and review your personal security . ’ |
| 11 | And not the least wonderful thing is that you let me follow my star , and encourage me and help me ; so many women would n't . |
| 12 | In a way , she was greater than you let me know because she was approachable too . ’ |
| 13 | And if you do n't do that , once you let them go you 've had it , so it is very important . |
| 14 | It is precisely because costs are passed on to third parties that we let them occur . |
| 15 | The Alcometer reading was negligible , so we let him go with a warning . ’ |
| 16 | to be with my friends although they let me sit with me friends so they 're good really so I 'm hoping that I should be able to get back on a Wednesday because er , that 's the only day really I can go , I go to Barn Mead on a Thursday as a rule you see , but yesterday I had to have a day off to go out , I had an invite out |
| 17 | So I usually leave a er sheet of paper on the table and if you 're , if you 're interested in getting a free brochure what I shall do at the end of the course is to send this off er together with one of the cards that they let me have and er in due time you 'll get a free Saga magazine . |
| 18 | They were so relieved at the college that they let him keep his job . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ They are obviously regretting that they let her start the paper round , but there seemed to be no reason for them to object to it . ’ |
| 20 | However , their nine-year-old son , Justin , did n't want to conform to his parents minimalist style , so they let him choose his own furniture from Habitat . |
| 21 | When she turned to go , she looked at me and I let her see my face . |
| 22 | and I let her have two loans |
| 23 | This body of mine in which I had taken no pleasure or pride , he was honouring , saying to it , ‘ I love you , I love you , I love you , ’ believing me to be asleep , and I let him go on believing . |
| 24 | and I do n't know how he , you are , and in the end our cousins you , you know convince me that they 'd take sort of control , you know that , if I was worried as well about or dad getting drunk , one thing or another like , you know , and said look we 're going , it 's not as though we 're not going , we 're going and we 'll have him in with us and I let him go in the end cos I went down in the five weeks |
| 25 | This he had turned into what looked like a camera shop and I let him get well ahead before starting my take-off . |
| 26 | Dad and Mum were out , and I let him come up with me while I changed and then , well , there I was in my bra , and we kissed . |
| 27 | In an interview in 1983 Bishop Peter said : ‘ I have a house full of young people who spend a year with me praying and working in the community to get closer to God , and I let them impinge on my ministry . |
| 28 | On some days when it looks good and I let it dry naturally it goes curly . |
| 29 | if I if I let her know who 're the people I who are the people involved who had it . |
| 30 | If I let you wander off killing people all over the place — ‘ |