Example sentences of "to let her [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Wilcox grunted and pushed open the door to let her through .
2 The children drew back hastily to let her through and her progress across the asphalt was like that of Moses going through the Red Sea when the waters parted .
3 I did n't like to let her down .
4 For a moment , as he screwed up his face in concentration , she thought her knowledgeable assistant was going to let her down .
5 She was walking unarmed into dangerous territory , but something deep inside was urging her on , refusing to let her back off now .
6 She could see Keith , crouched over his papers , and she rapped on the living-room window to tell him to let her in .
7 He could n't mean he was n't going to let her in .
8 ‘ There 's a seat here , ’ he went on , moving to let her in .
9 It 's awful to let her in for all this . ’
10 The third time she went she got Debbie to come to the door but not to let her in .
11 A woman arriving at the house fiddled with the lock as she waited for someone to let her in , but finally , with a despairing gesture , gave up the attempt to fix it long before she was admitted .
12 I said of course I did n't mind , and stood aside to let her in .
13 I had to let her in .
14 After a moment , the tremor left his legs and he stood aside to let her in .
15 Not quite knowing what to expect other than that she wanted a new job , Jean turned up for work promptly on a cold , wet , Monday morning but found no one to let her in .
16 When she tried again the door gave suddenly as if it had decided of itself to let her in .
17 Julia was about to let her in when she saw what she had in her mouth .
18 She must have to rely on the woman to let her in and out .
19 and for somebody to let her in , but
20 When she wants to go you do n't want to let her but when , when you want to let her in she 'll
21 You 're not to let her out of your sight ! ’
22 ‘ The next time I take her for a walk , I 'm not going to let her out of my sight , ’ he said .
23 I would follow her around the house , clinging on to her skirt , unwilling to let her out of my sight , and demanding to be fed with some small token such as an apple or a piece of bread .
24 See the sergeant and ask him to let her out .
25 Unlatching his door , groaning as he uncramped his long legs , he walked round to let her out .
26 ‘ Even if you keep her in another day or two , you 'll have to let her out sometime .
27 But she was n't feeling easy with him now , and as he pushed an easy-chair closer to her couch , and sat down opposite her , she had the uncanniest feeling that he was n't going to let her out of the room until she had told him every last bit of what there was to tell .
28 No well if she 's eating they are n't going to let her out .
29 He had always seemed grimly determined never to let her close to him , except physically , and in bed he had wanted her almost too much .
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