Example sentences of "never let [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was struck by two things — the refusal of battered victims to give in to despair , those who could not speak gave me a thumbs up , and the insistence of sorrowing parents and girlfriends that ‘ we 'll never let them win ’ , ’ he said . |
| 2 | She would never let them guess how disappointed she was . |
| 3 | Fróthi ( perhaps fearing for his subjects ' security ) would never let them rest — and so one day they ground out an army to kill Fróthi and take his gold . |
| 4 | One of the medical responsibilities had been to assess the ‘ risk ’ , advise the family and allay fears , and reinforce confidence that the hospital team would never let them down . |
| 5 | They 'd never let them run from to . |
| 6 | Well I said I would do it and I 'll do it , I wo n't let them down , I 'll never let them down but |
| 7 | How would you introduce him to God who would never let him down , especially since God is less certain to him than human beings who have let him down ? |
| 8 | So after that I would never let him out to play , but then a social worker came to complain that I was keeping him in and away from other children . " |
| 9 | Newton would never let him go . |
| 10 | And how in the months and years ahead he had grown angry with her , for she would never let him forget that he was caged and unfree . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll never let him put another hand on their strings . ’ |
| 12 | He would never let him smoke . |
| 13 | It was getting harder every minute she spent with him to pretend an indifference she did n't feel , but she must never let him know how much she loved him . |
| 14 | Whatever happened , she must never let him find out just how close to running she had really been . |
| 15 | Though she could never let him know it , he already possessed her heart ; if she were to give herself to him body and soul , at least the memories would be rich and ultimately fulfilling . |
| 16 | He knew that I would never let him marry her , and , besides , he has a girlfriend of his own , so when I offered him money to go away and leave her alone he stood me off as much as he dared , and collected a big enough stake to marry his girl and start a small business , which , he kindly informed me when he left , he intends to turn into a large one , one day . ’ |
| 17 | And when we come near to the time of his Occultation you must never let him out of your sight . ’ |
| 18 | Garvey would never let him be seen by strangers before the atmosphere was right . |
| 19 | Turned out the last time the staff had seen him he was a student here and he 'd made such an arsehole of himself they 'd sworn they 'd never let him back in ! |
| 20 | Lust , like love , blinds the eyes , otherwise red-cheeked Maude would never let him within a mile of her ! |
| 21 | She would never let him know that he had broken her heart . |
| 22 | If he 's in police custody as he may well be by now they 'll never let her see him , ’ Hugo said . |
| 23 | When she cries in her sleep , try not to fuss her , and do n't worry about her eating trouble — as soon as she begins to realise that you are a family unit her tum will never let her starve ! |
| 24 | Richard , as a baby , would never let her out of his sight , cried if she left him . |
| 25 | It would upset Major Harper and it would upset Auntie Lou , and all to no purpose because Mr Evans would never let her see him again . |
| 26 | Liking Julia as he did , admiring her stringent intelligence , her honesty , the unexpected humility that would never let her give advice unless she was asked for it , and her unfailing reasonableness , it had never occurred to him that he might be falling in love with her . |
| 27 | Mum would never let her watch it if she had n't done her letters . |
| 28 | His mouth commanded hers again , as if he would never let her go , and his tongue was an exquisite torment . |
| 29 | Karen felt herself in turmoil , felt the horrible excitement of the car attack would never let her sleep . |
| 30 | Mum would never let me . |