Example sentences of "[modal v] let us [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When do you think they 'll let us go home ? ’ asked Williams at the end of the questioning . |
| 2 | If there 's anything you feel that you should have mentioned , and did n't , perhaps you 'll let us know tomorrow . |
| 3 | ‘ Leave that to the uniforms , they 'll let us know soon enough if they find something . |
| 4 | We quickly found that few places would let us play so we started looking round for alternatives . |
| 5 | Somehow , we just did n't think our moral guardians ( or WH Smith ) would let us get away with it . |
| 6 | Of course they all went out chasing it : but it was a clever bird ; it would let us get near but never near enough . |