Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] let them [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You must not let them level down the University , but rather use your position to level them up . ’ |
| 2 | We must not let them forget where the Party came from . |
| 3 | These periods of reflection and decision-making are important , but we must not let them get out of hand . |
| 4 | ‘ I should just let them get on with it , ’ said Ellen lightly , ‘ so long as they do n't start sacrificing goats . |
| 5 | Everyone should demand if the security guards are not functioning their duty we should not let them go by so |
| 6 | I should not let them linger , wasting time , wasting money , until the spring brings them fresh hope . |
| 7 | You must also let them know when the work is complete . |
| 8 | ‘ You must n't let them take advantage of you , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Oh I should n't let them go for any less than five pound a pair . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I should n't let them get away with it like that , all the same . ’ |
| 11 | I 'll not let them see me . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I was struck by two things — the refusal of battered victims to give in to despair , those who could not speak gave me a thumbs up , and the insistence of sorrowing parents and girlfriends that ‘ we 'll never let them win ’ , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on . |
| 14 | They looked just like those horrible Yahoos , and at first I could not let them touch me or come near me . |
| 15 | Up to that point , says Mr K , ‘ we could n't let them win . |
| 16 | But I could n't let them have the last letter . |
| 17 | When they moved our Mrs R. would only let them take a bed and some crockery . |
| 18 | I would not let them suffer from my selfish desire to have my own life . |
| 19 | Two crews that would have been especially grateful for this kind of compensation were Dennis Arlett and Patricial Lagesse whose accumulated woes would not let them pass Gao while , even more heart-rending was the final submission of the chassis previously held together by Jean-Christophe Savzey and Claire de Valbray — an agonizing 50km from the finish . |
| 20 | She would not let them have the Grimoire . |
| 21 | They say this would leave them vulnerable to attack , because the UN would not let them receive arms and ammunition through the corridor . |
| 22 | I know you were only a junior minister , but one hears about things when one 's down the line , that he was very presidential , that he would n't let them talk much and was very stiff and frozen . |
| 23 | He would n't let them tell her . |
| 24 | ‘ I would n't let them go home , ’ Gareth said . |
| 25 | And of course John and the two oldest children would n't let them go without taking their turn at the slide . |
| 26 | Another thing — Vic would n't let them bring in newspapers , which pissed me off . |
| 27 | We would n't let them meet on the corners because the people in the houses on the corners always used to complain of the row that they made — used to chase them . |
| 28 | ‘ So that 's why you would n't let them burn the trimmings , ’ Whitaker said . |
| 29 | ‘ You know Daddy would n't let them do that . ’ |
| 30 | No disrespect to my conveyancing brethren but I would n't let them loose on a guilty plea of going the wrong way round a keep left sign . |