Example sentences of "letting [pron] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now , one word from me and she 'll be round that police station , letting them know all about you … . ’ |
| 2 | WHEN HE saw his hands in the light he flinched , and held them away from him , to avoid letting them touch any other part of his person or habit , for the right was engrained with drying blood across the palm and between the fingers , and the fingers of the left were dabbled at the tips , as if they had felt at stained clothing . |
| 3 | She knew that I 'd have to keep Dawn in my bedroom to start with , and she 'd been beginning to have second thoughts about letting me do that . |
| 4 | He 's letting me do that is he ? |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm mad because you play juvenile pranks , telling me all those lies , letting me believe all that rubbish ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Thank you for letting me see such a beautiful face ! ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ The tenant 's a friend and she 's letting me use this place while she researches a book in Italy . ’ |
| 8 | thank you for letting me get that top though I do n't know |
| 9 | If it had n't been for the colonel letting me have this cottage for a peppercorn rent , God knows where I 'd be . ’ |
| 10 | Er , it 's it 's you do n't have to be frightened of letting me know this , because , it it stands to reason , that it 's going to happen , okay . |
| 11 | I mean there 's no intention of letting somebody like that have a go . |
| 12 | By letting you do this research they 're putting a additional risk on us … |
| 13 | He 's got a nerve asking you to , well letting you do this . |
| 14 | letting you do this ! |
| 15 | Staring down , he said , ‘ We 're not letting you escape this time , you freak of nature . |
| 16 | I had once made the mistake of letting him do this . |
| 17 | ‘ I felt awful letting him walk all that way to the station last night . ’ |
| 18 | She smiled gently at him , letting him see all the love she had kept hidden from him before . |
| 19 | Robyn had thought much the same on numerous occasions but she was n't about to give him the satisfaction of letting him know that . |
| 20 | ‘ Not this time , sweet , ’ he said raggedly , moving over her , slowly letting her feel some of his weight and the first seeking touch of his body . |
| 21 | Basically , it provided that they would be investing in her rather than letting her buy this or that security for them . |
| 22 | On September 1st , as soon as she was back in Florence , she had sent £12 , almost ten months ' wages to Ellen and had stressed the importance of letting her know such a large sum of money had arrived . |
| 23 | He suspected Rose was letting her have some of her own money . |
| 24 | If you are going to have a gravel path , you have the choice of either vibrating sand into the hardcore to form a firm surface for the gravel , or of laying the gravel directly on to the hardcore , and letting it fill any spaces it can get into . |
| 25 | Teacher that 's letting us do this . |
| 26 | Th this company must be in a bloody sight worse a mess than we thought and the government are not letting us know this is what they 're look for are scapegoats and they they 're . |