Example sentences of "[subord] i [modal v] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leave you I would , if I did not know you 'd fret your heart out worse than I 'll let you fret your body in the field . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's Dieter 's section that 's been handling this , so I 'll let him fill in the background . ’ |
| 3 | I may have to nursemaid you , but I 'll be damned if I 'll let you bugger things up for me . ’ |
| 4 | Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’ |
| 5 | Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me … |
| 6 | And because I 'd let her fall off , she would n't be allowed to be a nun any more , because she had fallen into the lake of mud and I knew you could n't be a nun unless your clothes were clean . |
| 7 | Whether I ought to let you do it to me . ’ |
| 8 | The snow was banked in humps at the roadside but I pulled in as much as I could to let him pass . |