Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [pers pn] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But stolid stonewalling makes for poor copy and dull viewing , and eventually they let him go , although even then a few of the younger and hungrier among them followed him down the wide staircase and out into Piazza Matteotti , hoping for a belated indiscretion . |
2 | I had been struggling with tears for some time and now I let them flow freely . |
3 | He remained like that for a few seconds longer , while they tied his wrists to a pair of iron rings bolted into the wall , and then they let him go and left him dangling there — half in , half out of the river . |
4 | yeah , yeah I must admit it 's a poor do when they know exactly where the criminal 's going to be at a certain time and then they let 'em go |
5 | As he tried to grab me , I feinted , slipped back to make him follow me , knowing he would think I was afraid , and then I let him have a classic straight left that hit him on the point of the jaw . |
6 | Lewis thinks he has a scoop , but once we let everyone know the truth then he 'll have nothing left to play around with . |
7 | I find some offences disgust me , Im let the guy know , but then I let them know I want to help them |