Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] let [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This was one of the voyages in which the men of science were in charge , in that the point of the expedition was scientific ; often there had been frustration among scientists on voyages because the captain 's instructions , or his interpretation of them , did not let him stay at interesting places as long as they would have liked , or put enough boats and crews at their disposal .
2 He did , but did not let it interfere with his judgment .
3 Do not let it happen to you also . ’
4 Colleagues , do not let us shirk from our responsibilities to our fellow workers and this attempt to international solidarity .
5 There may be some honesty there , but please do not let us hear from the Liberal Democrats that , if they vote against the Bill this evening , they have anything constructive to offer either existing coal miners or those displaced by restructuring .
6 But you did n't let me go like that !
7 Ken was sorry about it all , but he did n't let it interfere with his own plans , which were blossoming as usual .
8 I love my wife and children but I do n't let them get in the way of company work . ’
9 He probably has n't got the same skin type as you , anyway , so do n't let him dip into your moisturiser !
10 Do n't let him go in the water it 's too cold !
11 Do n't let him eat until lunch time .
12 Do n't let him get to it ! ’ she shouted .
13 See , she 's got a single bed down there but we do n't let her sleep in it just she 's stopping in bed with us , cos no way am you know we might be sleeping here , petrol bomb might come through your window on a night when there 's a riot on .
14 Do n't let her get to you , ’ a voice murmured at her side , and she looked up to see one of the other actors , a tall good-looking young man called Gavin James .
15 Do n't let her bum in purgatory , dear God , let her go straight to heaven .
16 Do n't let me swim on my back on Thursday
17 Do n't let me forget in the morning , right ?
18 Ah , do n't let me talk about Colette .
19 Please God , do n't let me become like fat Dalziel .
20 Do n't let us talk of it .
21 The safety of the free world is in your hands Sly , do n't let it end with a bang ( though that 's what I 'll be doing if there 's a nuclear holocaust ! ) .
22 ‘ You did quite well , ’ Mrs Freer admitted grudgingly , then spoiled it by adding : ‘ Do n't let it go to your head . ’
23 Happy times are ahead , with perks aplenty , but do n't let it go to your head .
24 Guitarist Simon Bartholomew from the soul-funk group , in the Top 30 with Do n't Let It Go To Your Head , says : ‘ We told the promoter no way could we perform .
25 Do n't let it go to your head , ’ he murmured , bending down to rest his palm on her forehead .
26 ‘ I 'm sure this is the way it happens for everyone and we definitely do n't let it get to our heads .
27 Do n't let it get to you , Billie .
28 You can expect turmoil early this week — but do n't let it get to you .
29 But do n't let it come to that , Sabrina .
30 And do n't let it come to the crunch , either . ’
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