Example sentences of "[adv] to let [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact my chain was just long enough to let me get into the tiny bathroom , two feet from my mattress , to use the toilet . |
| 2 | I was knitting slowly , not feeling particularly well and the machine was good enough to let me know through the handle that there was a ‘ Hiccup ’ . |
| 3 | The bedroom felt cold and as Fred sank to the bed with her still in his arms Carrie closed her eyes and tried not to let herself focus on the small round damp patch on the ceiling above the foot of the bed . |
| 4 | He opened one gate slowly , trying not to let it scrape on the gravel . |
| 5 | Still , even when Grigorovich refused three years ago to let her guest at the Royal Ballet , she did what she was told . |
| 6 | I listen to their stories , and I know when to let them sleep in the shade . ’ |