Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] have let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Since she had begun by taking charge he had let her continue doing so , and had responded by being more feckless , lazier and more contrary than he was by nature . |
2 | Some part of her still wanted to defend Luke Hunter , even though she was beginning to realise that he was far from being the man she thought she knew — the man she had let herself love . |
3 | Out of the kindness of his heart he had let him have a job in his shoe repair shop . |
4 | He kept up this sort of thing a while longer , but I refused to be provoked and in the end he had to let me go . |
5 | ‘ Forget it — I 'm not talking to you in your suite ! ’ she snapped , chagrined by the way she had let him lead her . |
6 | He had said she was beautiful and called her Felipe 's woman , but obviously the count was not about to enlighten her on that particular score , and as she was not revealing her knowledge of his language she had to let it go . |