Example sentences of "let him [adv] " in BNC.

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1 And I could n't let him outside because there was a river just by .
2 He rose but found his chains would not let him even reach it , so he slumped on the ledge and wondered how long he would be detained .
3 I would n't let him through without your authority . ’
4 Mr North told the crowd that he tried to telephone Mr Clinton , but the White House switchboard would not let him through until he disguised his voice with a lisp .
5 Do n't let him ever remember what the sun-god told him , or it will be the worse for you . "
6 He 'd better not let him loose . ’
7 Yeah but do n't let him now .
8 ‘ But my Dad 'll let him out , you see . ’
9 Why did n't he let him out ?
10 I was n't going to show him I would n't let him out of my sight .
11 Then he said , ‘ They wo n't let him out . ’
12 ‘ Do n't let him out of your sight , ’ he said softly .
13 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 . "
14 He should be able to take care of himself — and yet she wo n't even let him out of the house without demanding to know where he 's going , who he 'll be with and what time he 'll be back . "
15 But all the other animals had grown so suspicious of El-ahrairah and his tricks that they would not let him out of that wretched country and every day Prince Rainbow used to come walking through the marshes to make sure that El-ahrairah was still there .
16 The abbot can scarcely let him out to her except with guarantees for his return . ’
17 ‘ They caught this guy in Chicago customs , found AZT in the luggage of this PWA , and threw him in the pen and did n't let him out for a week . ’
18 And they dare n't let him out .
19 They 'd let him out , they 'd have to .
20 And when we come near to the time of his Occultation you must never let him out of your sight . ’
21 The mate would have gladly helped but his mum would not let him out .
22 ‘ When you went to school , did you let him out ? ’
23 ‘ I 'd let him off already , had n't I ? ’
24 The other two held their breath , waiting for the inevitable squeak , but the sensitive fingers did not let him down .
25 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 ?
26 He seemed surprised as if it had not occurred to him that literature might let him down in this way .
27 That lavish endowment of talent , which had been blotted up in sport and intense boyish preoccupations , was now called up in all its force and it did not let him down .
28 The system would not let him down again .
29 Why when he had lavished so much care and time , not to mention a medium-sized fortune on this aeroplane did it let him down so utterly ?
30 There was certainly a note of concern in my father 's voice but it was overlaid with annoyance , as if I 'd let him down by finding a dead body .
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