Example sentences of "[modal v] not [verb] you [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may not let you pass . |
| 2 | We may not let you pass . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll not let you go until you promise to let me see you . ’ |
| 4 | I 'll not let you go to visit the Company with dribbles of yolk all down the front of your suit . ’ |
| 5 | to the door , he 'll not let you touch him . |
| 6 | Priestley concludes that ‘ twenty Marxian treatises about the proletariat would not make you feel a tenth of the compassion for the dispossessed urban masses as this bit of pantomime does ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ I had intended to secure your favour , or I would not let you live for this insult . ’ |
| 8 | In Switzerland the gynaecologist would not let you put on too much weight because he was concerned that you 'd end up looking like an old cow and |
| 9 | I will not make you bring in wood and water , or feed the pig , or milk the cow . ’ |
| 10 | We will not let you invade our streets either . |
| 11 | I 've been out there and I still did n't know what erm but they will er if if you 're struggling on any assignment they will not let you struggle for day in day out . |
| 12 | The ‘ man 's ’ plea is according to plot , as is Jacob 's response , ‘ I will not let you go , unless you bless me . ’ |
| 13 | She quotes Hazlitt , Edwin : ‘ There is nothing good to be had in the country , or if there is , they will not let you have it . ’ |
| 14 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , you may keep your door closed and not answer when I ring the bell , you may refuse to answer my letters or return my calls when I leave a message on your answering machine , but sooner or later we are bound to meet and this time I will not let you fob me off with a smile . |
| 15 | Bragança may well be on the 327 radial for the POR NDB 95 miles out , but this information will not help you find it . |
| 16 | ‘ The combination of leaning away and remoteness will not help you sound convincing when you say , ‘ I 'm glad to see you , ’ however genuine you are . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Henry , I can not let you say a word against Victor . |
| 18 | She can not help you pack your box at the supermarket and have a tantrum at the same time . |
| 19 | That would have been rather But I come out here but I can not see you know you can just just get them I seen some in that |