Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] let [pron] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 It seemed to please him so I let him get on with it .
2 So we let them go on in their grubby little greedy ways while we looked at papers and account books and took an inventory of the wine-cellar and just watched how the system operated . ’
3 And I 'd been to top standard as it was then it was standard seven , and as the er you know now they let when the when they 've somebody in so long they let them walk about and come home and all so That time of day you got to you 'd got to pass examins and exams and such like as that .
4 Well I let her carry on singing .
5 Then I let her warble on for a while about the trials of high office , and feign interest in titbits of gossip from the upper echelons .
6 Otherwise they let us get on with it . ’
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