Example sentences of "[adv] let him [verb] [prep] [adj] " 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 | ‘ You should n't let him bark like that . ’ |
3 | I was thinking , I should n't let him talk like this , he 's drawing a net round me . |
4 | You ca n't let him act like that ! ’ continued the other woman , and Agnes noticed that as she spoke she kept rapidly shaking her head from left to right and right to left , at the same time lifting her shoulders and eyebrows expressing indignant astonishment that someone had refused to respect her friend 's human rights . |
5 | " And never let him play with such a little ball again . " |