Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [not/n't] let i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Keith come back here and say have you bought out a video and I 'll say oh no I could n't , Carol would n't let me bring it , they oh no hen pecked , ooh , ooh |
2 | But Aunt May wo n't let me go because of this confounded ankle . |
3 | Denny wo n't let me smoke . |
4 | Martin wo n't let me come cos he says it 's too expensive . |
5 | Well Bill wo n't let me fall asleep on the settee . |
6 | Strangely enough , Ken Pitt would n't let me go with him , or his mother for that matter , to receive the award . |
7 | In fact , the novelty of being offered information by Sniffy would n't let me miss it . |
8 | But Madeleine wo n't let me wake her up , she insists on waiting until she goes back to bed of her own accord . |
9 | Chris would n't let me drive his car . |
10 | ‘ But my chief at Liverpool CID would not let me take part , because he was away on holiday himself at the time , and required me to stand in for him . |