Example sentences of "[conj] let [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stayed wooden , afraid of the power that let me say those words ; afraid to hold him too hard or too close . |
| 2 | This is a basic screen capture program that lets you capture any part of a screen into a PCX file . |
| 3 | Finally , on the day that I 'd promised to ring the breeder back and let him know one way or the other , a miracle happened — one of those strokes of luck that seem to come along when you least expect them to . |
| 4 | Confused , she went after him down the winding stairs into the kitchen and let him organise hot drinks . |
| 5 | We should approach the white public school middle class networks in the business world and let them deliver some money . |
| 6 | Beat all these together with a whisk , till all appeareth converted into froth , and let them stand all night . |
| 7 | I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it . |
| 8 | Shut up , and let me watch this play . " |
| 9 | In the middle of our talk I began to speak as if to some demon , telling him to hold his tongue and not interrupt my talk , and let me serve these gentlemen for it was already late . |
| 10 | ‘ I think I am being very reasonable , and let me make one thing quite clear . |
| 11 | ‘ And this may be your villa , and your bed , but if you had the minutest atom of good manners or breeding you 'd get out of here right now and let me get some clothes on ! ’ |
| 12 | And let me assist such reflections by reporting that a gifted and earnest English poet of thirty-two , whom I met this very summer , not only confessed that he had never read through Basil Bunting 's Briggflatts , but quite plainly saw no reason why he ever should . |
| 13 | In addition to that you get depreciation of one thousand one hundred and forty four pound per year which , by my reckoning is ninety five pound a month in addition to that , as a Methodist Minister you get a standing charge of five hundred and twenty eight pound per year which is forty four pound pe er , per month and then you also through i in the year if you have a major repair needed on your car you get a hundred and eight pound now , if in fact , I had , I have a Vauxhall Nova , and let me take these figures as you are at twenty four P a mile , or twenty four point five P a mile and if that 's all we are recommended , recommending , in other words , there 's no lump sum at all er , that would mean that I would be getting forty nine pound but Methodist , this colleague in Llandudno if he did |
| 14 | And let us help each other get this thing into perspective or it 's going to ruin our collaboration . ’ |
| 15 | " Fill your Sillabub pot half full with sider , and good store of sugar , and a little nutmeg , stir it well together , and put in as much cream by two or three spoonfuls at a time , as hard as you can , as though you milk it in ; then stir it together very softly once about , and let it stand two hours before you eat it , for the standing makes it curd . " |
| 16 | This is an attempt to loosen up your mind and let it accept alternative ideas . |
| 17 | To deal with this , a group of merchants who wanted to trade in a particular part of the world would ask the monarch for a charter allowing them a monopoly of bringing goods from their chosen region into England , giving them rights to defend themselves against pirates and bandits with their own armed force , and letting them settle legal problems that would otherwise have to wait years until they got back to England . |
| 18 | If you are going to have a gravel path , you have the choice of either vibrating sand into the hardcore to form a firm surface for the gravel , or of laying the gravel directly on to the hardcore , and letting it fill any spaces it can get into . |
| 19 | I 'll dress and let you get some sleep . ’ |
| 20 | ( perhaps one should say that as such a psychological statement it would express my awareness that I have the belief rather than my belief that I have the belief , since belief is not quite the right word in this context , but let us leave such qualifications to be understood . ) |
| 21 | The mathematics of the equilibrium are still by no means certain , but let us pass that problem by , to consider an experimental test of the theory . |
| 22 | But let us examine this definition itself more closely . |
| 23 | Again , from our vantage point , we know that each is suited to a particular kind of flight and life style ; but let us ignore that fact , and continue with the primitive analysis . |
| 24 | But let us regard that stage as over , there was a gesture to be made , and you have made it , and I am grateful ! |
| 25 | But the husband continues : ‘ … but let us get one thing clear — I have n't done anything wrong ! ’ |
| 26 | But let us take another view of this perfectionism that Karajan is accused of , with another quotation : |
| 27 | Weaver had a Council flat , but let it go three months back . |