Example sentences of "[not/n't] let [pron] [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Staring down , he said , ‘ We 're not letting you escape this time , you freak of nature .
2 She could not let him throw last night in her face .
3 ‘ We have managed to keep relations very harmonious for many years and we will not let anything disrupt that harmony , ’ he said .
4 The white missionary before you would not let us have this ceremony , said Joseph .
5 " If you do n't let me go this instant I shall scream and Lizzie will come out and Bunny Chaloner "
6 Bloody fool that I am , my pride would n't let me accept other consolation , even when offered , neither before the divorce , nor since . ’
7 Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ .
8 and then you do n't let me put enough sage in !
9 the banks wo would n't let me have extra money or anything like that .
10 ‘ But he does n't let me have any money , myself .
11 ‘ Shelley , do n't let me have another heart attack !
12 I wo n't let him have other women ! she thought fiercely .
13 and it 's , it 's I mean should n't let her have that Joyce ?
14 Then I used to feed her and I did n't let her have any water when she was hot cos that give them colic , you see , sometimes .
15 Yeah , but , but our dep our , our department our fat slob wo n't allow it wo n't let us have any overtime
16 She drank automatically when It was over , noticed only when her glass was empty and did n't let it stay that way long .
17 DOSFax Lite wo n't let you export received faxes to other file formats but it does operate in the background and runs a scheduler .
18 I ca n't let you take that risk . ’
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