Example sentences of "[noun sg] of let [pron] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was very drowsy , and as I had no intention of letting him wake himself up with a conversation on my private life or anything else , I said I did not believe in mixing business and pleasure , and , as I hoped , the cliché put him to sleep . |
| 2 | So the Milettis had realized the threat to their schemes which the fake letter would pose and had no intention of letting them see it ! |
| 3 | ‘ But on the other hand I have no intention of letting you add my name to the list , just because you 've lent me this flat , ’ she lashed back . |
| 4 | According to a letter from Mr Deane to Mr Killeen ( dated 3 August 1976 ) Deane wrote that the owner of the site had ‘ changed his mind ’ leaving the company ‘ in the highly vulnerable position of an objector reporting publicly that we are filing on site owned by a man who has no intention of letting us use it ’ . |
| 5 | And it sort of lets them know who you belong to . |
| 6 | But it was sort of let me think it was over and it only looked about that big . |
| 7 | Continuing our policy of letting you know what services you will find in the Scottish Science Library ( SSL ) this issue highlights our collection of company annual reports , our CD-ROM collection and the foreign periodicals collection , which formerly belonged to the Royal Society of Edinburgh . |
| 8 | She already had grave doubts about the propriety of letting him buy her things , but accepted that it was part of the deal of being his supposed girlfriend . |
| 9 | Kathleen Lavender had a respect for death , for the propriety of letting it take its due , as and when it required . |
| 10 | They 'll provide accommodation and three meals a day , at only four times the cost of letting her do it herself . |