Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] n't let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 BANNED : George Lazenby says insurers would n't let him do his own Bond stunts
2 My brothers would n't let me worry about money — they 'd always see me all right . ’
3 The fans wo n't let us go about things any other way .
4 ‘ My parents would n't let me leave school , so I got a daily paper-round and weekend work at the local timber yard .
5 Sample these few lines from ‘ Destroy Protect And Survive ’ : ‘ We train young men to drop fire from above/Yet their commanding officers wo n't let them write ‘ f— ’ on the side of their aircraft/Because it 's obscene . ’
6 Roy Hart 's main complaint is that he has to leave his car in a small car park and walk home because the Conservators wo n't let him take his car up to his house .
7 And of course John and the two oldest children would n't let them go without taking their turn at the slide .
8 But the pensioners wo n't let him rest in peace .
9 and finding out what , what our er stomachs were like , whether the , the liquid in there is acidic , whether it 's an acid and do you know the girls were braver than the boys , the boys would n't let anyone do that to them .
10 BEVERLY Hills 90210 actress Shannen Doherty turned down a Pounds 60,000 offer to pose for Playboy because her bosses would n't let her strip .
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