Example sentences of "[conj] let [pers pn] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Miss Havisham had never intended to make me rich , or let me marry Estella . |
2 | In practice , it will probably try to get away with transfer prices that let it shift profits into low-tax countries . |
3 | Envision Publisher is a full-featured desktop publishing program with advanced WYSIWYG ( What You See Is What You Get ) page layout and composition features that let you design documents in an interactive visual environment . |
4 | Hewlett-Packard Co is now shipping HP OpenView Distributed Management Platform 3.2 , a release that lets it manage OSI as well as TCP/IP networks . |
5 | On top of that is a utility that lets you play Amiga MOD files ( these are four-track digital sound samples that Amiga users are quite proud of , seemingly , and having heard them , you 'll see why ) . |
6 | For example , set your production manager a quantified quality standard and let him control defects . |
7 | Let him amuse the Emperor ( Napoleon III ) with evasive replies and let him annihilate Austria for ever . |
8 | Discuss with them the issue of sharing tasks and power and let them suggest ideas for improved delegation . |
9 | I came from a pretty poorish background and now it 's nice to be able to give my parents money , and let them do things like go on holiday . |
10 | Well , obviously none of us would want to separate sex from erotica , and so er , and I think we , what we 'd like , what we wanted the leaflet to do was put , put sort of sex for , for young people er and students in particular in this case into a framework that allowed loving and resp , response of attitudes and , and eroticism , yes , and so I think what the leaflet does is , is let people take care of themselves sexually and let them take responsibility for their sexual acts . |
11 | ‘ We do n't carry their advertising , but we license our name for their use and let them take pictures of our boats . ’ |
12 | Like , when they come in here I 'll bring them down to the canteen and let them have Coke and sweets . |
13 | If it were n't for my sister I 'd turn the whole matter over to the police and let them find Garry . ’ |
14 | And let me quote Locke er here we are are we he says but submitting to the laws of any country , living quietly and enjoying privileges and protection under them , makes not a man a member of that society then he goes on a little bit further down nothing can make any man so but is actually entering into it by positive engagement and express promise and compact . |
15 | If you held the cup and let me get hold of handle I 'd have been alright . |
16 | And let me remember Lord |
17 | Now , keep signing Rob 's cheques and let me have Susan Hart 's phone number . ’ |
18 | ‘ What I require , Rasputin , is that you let me out of here and let me see Elaine . ’ |
19 | I want you to unload all your problems on me and let me take care of them . |
20 | I must tell the Leader of the House that , if the election is to be on 9 April — everyone is planning for it , buying space to advertise and organising ; one hears it from sources in the advertising business who know what the Opposition and the Government are doing — then , for the good of the House , for heaven 's sake announce the date and let us do business in a sensible fashion during the next six weeks , instead of proceeding in this way and covering up the reality . |
21 | ‘ Then walk into my light , Babushka and let us hold hands , ’ said the voice softly . |
22 | Let us pray for the church and for the world , and let us thank God for His goodness . |
23 | Let us pray for the church and for the world and let us thank God for His goodness |
24 | Let us pray for the church and for the world and let us thank God for His goodness |
25 | Money and effort that should have been devoted to supporting the ordinary people in Highfields has been wasted on power politics and I agree that it 's time surely to put an end to that disgrace now there is a certain logic in Mr amendment , it basically says let us put the implementation of council policy in the hands of the director of education , let him take executive control and let us take politics out of it and if I thought that that would do what both Mr and myself want to happen I would support . |
26 | Come on , SHE , show that times really are a-changing and let us see models with curves ! |
27 | If the librarian can broaden his focus of user education and let it become information user education and not simply library user education , then there is the possibility for significant change . |
28 | I wisht I could put you in a cage with about a million mice and let you have fun . ’ |
29 | If letting him make love to her was the price for keeping him with her all night she would pay it gladly . |
30 | And that wretched Richard , ’ she added impatiently , ‘ Has got me right in a corner by bringing that nice man here and letting him invite Dickie down to Devon . |