Example sentences of "[not/n't] let him [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Why not let him think he 'd won the argument ? |
2 | ‘ Better not let him hear you say that , sir . |
3 | She finally turned to face him , determined to smile and not let him know what she 'd heard . |
4 | On the day I moved in my Mother had warned me not to let him rule my life like he 'd ruled my Father 's , but it never occurred to me to disobey him and seemed natural to follow the ‘ week planner ’ he 'd written out and pinned to the notice-board in the kitchen : Monday — Washing Tuesday — Ironing Wednesday — Youth Club etc . |
5 | Apparently everyone was hoping that he would n't come back here , because his people moved out after he went to prison , and asked Mrs McD not to let him know their address . ’ |
6 | He swung his leg over the saddle , rocked the bike off its stand and balanced it with his legs while she put on the helmet , tugged on the huge gloves and tried not to let him know she was panicking . |
7 | She was determined not to let him know he still had the power to make her feel anything at all . |
8 | She flushed and tried not to let him rile her . |
9 | ‘ I do n't care , I am not letting him have my car . ’ |
10 | She walked with him to the bus-stop , would not let him walk her back to the flat , said not to follow her ; she 'd watch , be angry . |
11 | Even after the king is killed and Macbeth is named king his ambition will not let him leave it at that . |
12 | And do not let him think he is to be parted from you forever Ellen for this would not be the truth . |
13 | I would not let him eat anything canned or frozen , I spoilt him to pieces . |
14 | ‘ Do not let him hear you do that , ’ Paul said to her . |
15 | She would not let him confuse her with his lies . |
16 | She would not let him defeat her . |
17 | Do not let him frighten you . ’ |
18 | Eva had n't let him see it before ; she just bought it quickly when we sold the house in Beckenham and had to get out . |
19 | ( 217b ) * I don't/did n't let him do it , but he does/did it . |
20 | Antoinette 's beautiful eyes were sad as she added softly , ‘ I ca n't let him marry her . |
21 | I could n't let him leave you behind . |
22 | He 's a sight more slippery than any of you , so do n't let him con you … |
23 | Do n't lick , do n't let him lick her , Karen . |
24 | ‘ Do n't let him think there 's anything wrong , ’ Plummer told her . |
25 | Do n't let him ruffle you . |
26 | And I would n't let him give me the strap then . |
27 | Do n't let him tell him does he ? |
28 | ‘ Do n't let him lead you into discussing other members of the company . ’ |
29 | ‘ I would n't let him treat me like that . ’ |
30 | Do n't let him bother you . |