Example sentences of "[conj] let me [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | After a time he began to whisper in a voice that tried now to be soft and gentle , in complete contrast to his alarm calls : ‘ Come on , Minch , you ca n't really be so ill that you ca n't show me your face just for a moment , or let me hear the ruffle of one of your wings . |
2 | Now , for God 's sake , go to bed , and let me do the same . ’ |
3 | ‘ Now for heaven 's sake get some sleep — and let me do the same ! ’ |
4 | ‘ Let's say that he should have come to me first , ’ George said in a heavy , measured tone , ‘ and let me sort the whole thing out . |
5 | Come here , cara , and let me get a closer look . ’ |
6 | Just shut up and let me get the fuck on with it . |
7 | ‘ Chris , great to see you , and let me introduce the lovely Lindy . |
8 | I should be grateful if you would look into the matter and let me know the outcome . |
9 | There were many heads like that in Spain , and I would follow outstanding examples gazing in admiration at that nape , that neck , that flat-backed skull , until the head turned and let me glimpse the face , which was never disappointing . |
10 | Well shut up and let me shut the door |
11 | ‘ I was wondering , ’ said Evelyn , ‘ if you 'd like to swap with me and let me have a chance to go under the machines . ’ |
12 | ‘ Dennis , lovie , can you type this out now and let me have a copy ? |
13 | ‘ He went on to try Trevor Cherry then gave a cap to John Gidman before he somehow remembered me and let me have a second chance . |
14 | Because I just in my normal sort of intelligent way asked the librarian to come up with lots of cuttings on environmental health and let me have a quick little read , this was probably about twenty to three or something you know I probably needed about three weeks to do it . |
15 | PAMELA : [ unwillingly ] I 'll get undressed if you lock the door and let me have the keys in my own hand . |
16 | Let his man make his way back there , and let me have the third horse and bring you the quickest way to Ullesthorpe . |
17 | ‘ And let me use the phone ? ’ |
18 | Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ? |
19 | But let me make the point here that separatism and man-hating are different things . |