Example sentences of "and let him " in BNC.

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1 It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again .
2 We might do better to find the hired assassin and let him lead us to McCloy . ’
3 Bring fully into the consciousness of your patient that particular lift of his mother 's eyebrows which he learnt to dislike in the nursery and let him think how he dislikes it .
4 Muldoon nervously introduced the plan , saying that as Fred Klepner had been over on special assignment from Detroit to help Mark in the final preparation of the Plan and the presentation , he would hand over to Fred and let him take the committee through the proposals .
5 Jinny was so amazed that she stopped speaking in the middle of a sentence and let him say goodbye and make their apologies all over again .
6 Dickey had rebelled against his black clothes , until he was told that it would be naughty to mamma not to put them on , when he at once submitted ; and now , though he had heard Nanny say that mamma was in heaven , he had a vague notion that she would come home again tomorrow , and say that he had been a good boy and let him empty her workbox . ’
7 Outside the door , Hastings scratched and , in her distress and confusion , Dorothea rose and let him in .
8 He put himself right before every one of them , and he was so intelligent at the job that all I had to do was to ride him quietly and let him jump without fussing him . ’
9 You know how I served your father , and let him live .
10 She put up a token resistance , but , knowing that she only existed on his sufferance , opened her mind to him and let him prowl .
11 I took Mr Aird down the corridor , and let him out of the side door .
12 Let him amuse the Emperor ( Napoleon III ) with evasive replies and let him annihilate Austria for ever .
13 She smiled and let him have his way .
14 And let him — let all of them — think that was all she had had in mind !
15 Let him take his chauffeur 's cap off very slowly and say softly to me , ‘ oh sir , I do n't never want to work for anyone else , never ’ ; let him kneel by the side of the great bed , in the moonlight , and let him lean over to kiss me gently on the lips and to run his leather-gloved hand tenderly across my cheek , across my lips , through my hair , saying all the time , ‘ oh sir , I 'm here sir , I 'm right here , I 'm right here by the bed ; was you calling me sir , did you call me ? ’
16 You had him in the palm of your hand and let him escape .
17 Then call Meany on 051 7092714 and let him know all about it .
18 For example , the mother of a five-year-old who always cries when bedtime comes may give in every so often and let him stay up late because she can not bear to see tears .
19 Give Durkin all the facts and let him publish them in the Eye-Witness . ’
20 Breeze ran to the door and let him in .
21 Then without the slightest compunction she thrust her basin of money and book of tickets into Sally 's lap and let him drag her , protesting theatrically , onto the dance floor .
22 That they had all stood and let him go .
23 Why not do as he says , and let him send you to Nicosia as an envoy ? ’
24 ‘ Supposing for instance someone came and said they were Mr Unwin , you would check that his name was on the list and let him in ? ’
25 ‘ Hush , Phil , and let him look . ’
26 They walked together through Dobbs 's field and Tom stood by the gate and let him walk on his own up the lane .
27 and let him listen to the heart
28 Walsh added : ‘ I expect James 's ankle to be right but I 'll probably start him from the bench and let him make an explosive entrance .
29 It was only because the human beings sinned and let him in that he was able , like some robber baron , to plunder God 's territory .
30 And when Rufus 's arms grabbed him from behind , ostensibly of course just to duck him under the surface , he found himself resisting in a way that Rufus recognized as real resistance and let him go .
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