Example sentences of "[modal v] not let [pron] know " in BNC.
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| 1 | You must n't let her know this has happened . |
| 2 | ‘ We must n't let him know ’ , they said , when some part of the job had gone smoothly ( him referring either to manager , or to Chief Steward ) . |
| 3 | But because we must n't let anyone know he 's here , there are a few precautions we must take . |
| 4 | I could n't let him know the strength of my feelings — I was afraid it might frighten him off . |
| 5 | He hated and desired her , but she could n't let him know she saw the desire . |
| 6 | I wanted to talk to you for the whole journey , but I could n't let you know that , so I just sat there thinking , I 've got to touch her … |
| 7 | Somehow Margery got to Calais , where she met ‘ divers persons who had known her before ’ ; they would not let her know which ship they were sailing on , but Margery ‘ speered and spied ’ until she found out , and put her luggage aboard . |
| 8 | I mean if I did n't like the person I would n't let them know . |
| 9 | I would n't let him know that . |
| 10 | I 'm sorry you had to worry about me because I would n't let you know what was going on in my mind , but I hope now you 'll realise why I kept silent for so long . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , and they ca n't let us know their wants , ’ said Sophia . |
| 12 | We ca n't let you know yet where exactly you will have your wonderful week , because we want to keep it a surprise . |
| 13 | " And you wo n't let him know that I phoned you ? " |