Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [adv] let [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , I 'll go and give mum and dad a quick ring and then let them know .
2 Who just want to take over your mind and not let you think for yourself .
3 Open her mouth and just let her suck it .
4 Take in breath quickly through the mouth and then let it escape in an even hiss .
5 He sent her some of his notes of what he had seen in their walks and frequently let her see his ‘ papers ’ before they were copied out for the editors .
6 But all the explanation she gave me was , ‘ Now yow keep away from the lads an' never let 'em kiss yer or the next thing yer know yer 'll be 'avin' a baby .
7 ‘ He should have knocked the guy cold and not let him go on to the fourth round .
8 Anything which makes rigging and de-rigging more difficult increases the risk of someone getting tired of holding up a wing-tip and so letting it droop or even drop .
9 Begin with very light strokes and gradually let them become firmer .
10 Sunderland , who travel to Blackburn on Wednesday night for their penultimate game of the season , had hoped to come to a compromise arrangement which would have enabled them to use Rogan against Swindon and then let him travel to Belfast before tomorrow night 's game .
11 Viewer , the add-in that lets you see the contents of files still on disk , has been improved and now allows the import of ASCII text and now lets you save the current worksheet and retrieve a new file in a single command — so reducing the risk of +:F7 you loosing the work you had just been doing before using it !
12 She gathered the faded petals together with cupped hands , lifted a couple between her fingers and then let them fall .
13 Handlers guided it down the ramp with ropes and then let it wander away rather unsteadily .
14 You made silly , empty requests and then let me walk out of your life .
15 If we stopped trying to rig the market in money and instead let it change hands between willing borrowers and willing lenders , its price would certainly tumble and might just about halve .
16 Kelly stared at the pathetic figure for a moment and then let him go .
17 He squeezed her hand for a moment and then let it go .
18 He tilted her face , looking at her deeply for a moment and then letting her go .
19 ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’
20 We 're sticking to our original plan , and they 'll have to accept it , although I sometimes think that , if we knew we were about to die , I 'd rather post Oliver through the nearest letter-box and just let him take pot luck .
21 Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors
22 Note that to get the divisions to operate as we wish , all we have to do is to impose a transfer price and then let them get on with it .
23 She led Midnight to a clear patch and then let him walk on the long rein , so that she stayed still and he walked round her in a circle at the end of the rein .
24 There seemed to be a weight on her chest , pinning her to the ground and not letting her breathe .
25 Also , what you generally find is that if somebody is reading as opposed to refreshing their memory from looking at a piece of paper and then letting it flow , if they 're reading from it it 's dull , it lacks sparkle .
26 And I remember just sort of leaping onto some grass and just letting it go , you know , could of been .
27 Maria made a tiny whimpering sound as Luke moved a hand to the tautness of one high breast and then let it drop to rest a moment on her lap .
28 The staff , too , could see her moves to stroke the dog and finally let me approach her .
29 They ordered calvados and played canards , dipping the sugar cubes in the tawny liquid so that the surfaces just met , the liqueur drawn up through the sugar , flushing and softening it until at just the right moment , a split second before the sweetness might dissolve and fall into the drink and spoil it , you tipped your head back and took the lump on your tongue and either let it melt there , or gnashed the singingly sweet grit of the sugar grains .
30 in fact the girl who did the mailing for them did n't do it properly so in fact it 's unlikely to happen erm they asked me because I know that since she 's now leaving the Vice-Principal through network erm and and they were thinking of getting something together like that , I did n't write this that 's not my writing but just let me tell you I do n't write a twenty- four clock , twenty-four hour clock with full stops in it
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