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 .
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