Example sentences of "[not/n't] let [pers pn] [vb infin] that " in BNC.

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1 Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on .
2 She even very kindly offered to attend to things , but I would not let her do that because I knew I had to face up to my responsibilities .
3 ‘ Ye 'd better not let her hear that . ’
4 He would n't let me pay that for it , he said that they had at the shop .
5 Do n't let me forget that you know
6 I sha n't let him go that easily . ’
7 It hurt a lot , but I did n't let him see that .
8 I would n't let him know that .
9 ‘ You know Daddy would n't let them do that . ’
10 I wo n't let them do that , Josie .
11 But pride would n't let her do that — pride insisted she at least made an effort .
12 and it 's , it 's I mean should n't let her have that Joyce ?
13 He wo n't let us borrow that !
14 What we have done is raised housing , what this sort of debate does is raise housing high on our agenda and that 's a good thing , do n't let us forget that .
15 She drank automatically when It was over , noticed only when her glass was empty and did n't let it stay that way long .
16 ‘ No , do n't put it down , I wo n't let you do that .
17 ‘ Oh , I could n't let you do that , ’ he said .
18 ‘ Oh , but I ca n't let you do that , ’ she protested , pulling out of the warm security of his arms .
19 And er the planning people said no , we wo n't let you do that but you can knock the barn down
20 I ca n't let you take that risk . ’
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