Example sentences of "[adv] let me [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So let me leave you with a few wise words . |
2 | ‘ So let me tell you about our Emperor 's hopes for the fullest possible form of control … ’ |
3 | I think you 'll look terrific in those hotpants , so let me buy them for you ? ’ |
4 | ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added . |
5 | When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ? |
6 | Just let me tell you about Uncle Fred . |
7 | Yes Gr this is Gr just let me introduce you to Graeme . |
8 | ‘ Do not let me persuade you against your will , now . |
9 | ‘ Why not let me write it for you ? ’ said Nurse Rose . |
10 | ‘ Now let me show you around County Sligo . |
11 | Now let me present you with another one . |
12 | Now let me introduce you to Major Anderson . |
13 | " Now let me see myself in a glass , " Sara said eventually , and when one was brought gave a gasp of surprise , because she had not worn the high collar before or had her hair braided , and although these strange garments were a little uncomfortable and restricting she could n't help admiring the slashed sleeves , the low , square neck and the wonderful wide skirt that swept the stone floor . |
14 | Here let me fix it for you . |
15 | Well let me put it to you like this , I feel sometimes that I need something , |
16 | I got a letter from Richard , who 's the area manager of Notts County Council , offering us er well let me read it to you , it says , thank you for your letter of twenty sixth of March , and comments therein . |
17 | Do n't let me stop you from beginning dinner . ’ |
18 | ‘ Do n't let me stop you from trying , though . |
19 | Do n't let me fool you into thinking that all the third category bureau are bad , some develop into excellent typesetting houses with none of the pre-conceptions of the old brigade , it 's just the majority who are dodgy . |
20 | But they wo n't let me do it at work . |
21 | ‘ But please , do n't let me distract you from what you were saying . |
22 | Do n't let me keep you from your work . |
23 | ‘ Do n't let me keep you from your work , ’ I say , and turn to go . |
24 | ‘ Well , now that you 've satisfied your curiosity , do n't let me keep you from him , ’ she had said , not bothering to hide her disapproval . |
25 | They would n't let me plug it by myself . ’ |
26 | If , on the other hand , having read this you 're left with the feeling ‘ so what ’ then let me leave you with the words of two teenagers who frequent similar established alcohol — free projects in England |
27 | Then let me cosh you with this detail : one of the most important human pheromones , or sex-pongs , is called isobutyraldehyde , which in the mighty pulsing chain of carbon lies immediately next to — the odour of bean sprouts ! |
28 | ‘ Then let me put you in the picture . ’ |
29 | At least let me take you to the rooms I share with Master Dratslinger . |
30 | Just as he sometimes lets me beat him at chess . |