Example sentences of "[not/n't] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only they had not let her go out that night . |
| 2 | The house sighed , wishing it had not let him start . |
| 3 | Why not let him think he 'd won the argument ? |
| 4 | All that was left to her now was to not let him know just how much he had hurt her . |
| 5 | ‘ Better not let him hear you say that , sir . |
| 6 | Which is why I 'm ringing , ’ Rosemary revealed , and confessed , ‘ I have n't let myself face how lonely I was for the sound of his voice . |
| 7 | I had n't let myself stop and think about it , but I knew there was something very wrong with me , and although I was n't depressed exactly , I was going through hell . |
| 8 | I suppose I had n't let myself think it through — I mean , I was so happy when she said she loved me , I never stopped to think seriously about what I had to offer her . |
| 9 | ‘ Eileen says her whiskey cake is better , but I have n't let her prove it yet . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I did ask him why he had n't let me know on his way there that he would be coming later . |
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| 12 | They had n't let him go home for nearly a week ; there was no way he could have coped with his freedom or his family . |
| 13 | Surely Lee had n't let him get loose . |
| 14 | Eva had n't let him see it before ; she just bought it quickly when we sold the house in Beckenham and had to get out . |
| 15 | And erm and I made the point that I tipped all your lot out of I said what and I had n't let them go in the classroom and I said it 's a new thing but I said they got their coats on they 're too macho to wear them that 's their problem , you know ! |
| 16 | It has n't always been easy but I 've always kept my self-respect , and I have n't let anybody take that away . |
| 17 | Arms she had n't let herself expect . |
| 18 | Her best coat would perhaps have been better because it would make her look as though she had n't let herself go , but on the other hand her frightful old lumber jacket would have suggested , what was true enough , that she was worried enough not to care . |
| 19 | MI5 has n't let you know it . |
| 20 | However , she has n't let it get to her : ‘ I do n't think I have suffered from the male domination thing as much as other women might because I 'm a belligerent , stubborn , loud-mouthed bastard , basically ! ’ |
| 21 | Well it is but I mus n't let it annoy me Brenda because in a way he must know what he 's doing . |
| 22 | Erm , we have n't let anyone disagree with that either . |