Example sentences of "[noun] and let [pron] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This is an attempt to loosen up your mind and let it accept alternative ideas . |
2 | After about five minutes you may need to change the blotters but , eventually , when it looks as if it is not going to curl , you can remove the weight and let it air dry . |
3 | Confused , she went after him down the winding stairs into the kitchen and let him organise hot drinks . |
4 | In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race . |
5 | This stage of training an owl is much more difficult than doing the same stage with a falcon , because with a falcon you just stick a hood over its head and let it get used to all the different noises . |
6 | It was the start of nearly 50 years hanging bells in churches across the country , so when the 6 at St Thomas 's in Oxford needed repairing , he told parishioners to ring the changes and let him install 4 extra ones . |
7 | Come , Gertrude , we 'll call up our wisest friends and let them know both what we mean to do … |
8 | We should approach the white public school middle class networks in the business world and let them deliver some money . |
9 | ‘ If I use my own money to buy a plough , will you supply the horses and let me spend two or three days a week hiring out to those with new lands ? |
10 | They thought that my father was a bad parent because he dressed Eric in girl 's clothes and let him run wild , and my mother let them take him because she did n't like children in general and Eric in particular ; she thought he was bad for her karma in some way . |