Example sentences of "[noun] have [adv] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Rhoda had to give up work , and no sickness benefit was available since Ken had never let her succumb to the system and pay national insurance . |
2 | Eva had n't let him see it before ; she just bought it quickly when we sold the house in Beckenham and had to get out . |
3 | Surely Lee had n't let him get loose . |
4 | He could smell in imagination what Liz had never let him know in actuality — the smell of sour milk and dirty nappies , could picture the dreadful lack of peace and privacy . |
5 | Anna went down the road to post her letter , for she had written a letter to accompany the cheque , in which she reiterated her sorrow about the death of the cat and added that if there was anything she could do , Miss Jakob had only to let her know . |
6 | Those friends on the police force who would doubtless fail to remember me these nights had even let me have carbons of a few rap sheets . |