Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [verb] me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should have let me go . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You should have let me know you were coming earlier , I 'd have had a car waiting at the airport for you . ’ |
| 3 | You should have let me fall , like your friend . |
| 4 | She should have let me prescribe for her ; I know an excellent liniment … " |
| 5 | ‘ You should have let me nick them off him . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You should have let me kill him ! ’ |
| 7 | You must have heard me say them . |
| 8 | But she must have heard me say so , because at seven she came down and said she 'd overlooked this marvellous Stockhausen concert on Two — well , I just put on my coat and flung out of the house … |
| 9 | After all , something must have made me do it , pointless and unjustified as it seemed now ; perhaps if I went over it all again carefully , I could find out that the truth did n't condemn me out of hand . |
| 10 | A Man must have seen me take stance there regularly and known I might come back again . |
| 11 | The ole cow must 'ave seen me go in there from the winder an' suddenly the law pounces on me . |
| 12 | So , even though the man was a stranger and I was afraid of him , I began worrying about his being sick , and the idea that he might die made me feel quite desperate . |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll have to let me finish now that I 've started , ’ he said . |
| 14 | But you 'll have to let me give instructions to my men . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ You 'll have to let me think , ’ said Tim . |
| 16 | If not you 'll have to let me buy you one . ’ |
| 17 | You 'll have to let me listen to them . |
| 18 | Stephen might have made me settle down like Donna has . |
| 19 | A bit more self-control ( on their parts ) might have made me love them . |
| 20 | You might have made me come on this absurd chase , but what I think is my business . ’ |
| 21 | Yes perhaps you 'll let let me know . |
| 22 | ‘ They 'd 've let me know , ’ he said , picking up another splinter of pheasant . |
| 23 | You 'd like to see me suffer , would n't you ? ’ |
| 24 | Because you 'd like to see me suffer for what you believe I did to Ryan ! |
| 25 | ‘ I know you 'd like to see me become a big tycoon like you , ’ Peter was saying , ‘ but you 'll just have to face it — I 'm not and never will be . |
| 26 | Still , I suppose I ca n't complain : you could have let me drown , after all . ’ |
| 27 | Or she 'd have let me know . |
| 28 | If you 'd have let me know I could have |
| 29 | Perhaps you 'd have let me know we could have gone for a beer . |
| 30 | As you may have heard me mention already , I am involved in organising a one month summer school for 40 soviet teachers of English this July . |