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

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1 My basic feeling is that while it is reasonable to ask that that a council , as a council , as a political grouping , may make the decisions about things , it is an absolute nonsense that many , many councils — some of them are worse than others — will not let their professionals speak out on their you know from using their own expertise , their own knowledge , their own experience , and quite often that that debate , the whole debate is gagged by the fact that you 're employees of the council .
2 Do not let their meanings slip by , only vaguely perceived in your reading .
3 Manager Peter Reid wanted him on trial but Ghent will not let their man leave on approval .
4 But , apart from a 10-minute period in the second half during which Dinamo appeared to toy with the Blues , Linfield did not let their heads drop .
5 Once attached , the cappers would not let their victims go until they handed their purses across .
6 But the Liberal leader did not let its transience spoil the effect .
7 She did not let her gaze rise from this task .
8 It was Ana who came forward as Maggie came into the room , and clearly she did not let her blindness get in the way of being hostess for her brother .
9 A member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild remembered working as a nursemaid to a doctor 's family at the age of nine in 1867 , and being unable to read or write , could not let her parents know about the unkind treatment she received .
10 This time Radford did not let her chance slip away and she clinched the biggest victory of her career so far .
11 It was about time she stopped feeling sorry for herself , the hurt and pain of losing mam would be with her for a long time , but Hari knew she could not let her grief incapacitate her , if she did not mend and make shoes she did not eat .
12 ‘ Please , ’ Eva begged , ‘ do n't be so rude as to not let your father finish what he 's started . ’
13 Even now , five years later , I do not let my children get close to me , although I sometimes allow my wife to sit with me while I eat .
14 Azadi did not let his irritation show .
15 Despite openly admitting to owning the entire recorded works of Chicory Tip , Terry Wade ( 44 ) does not let his eccentricities interfere with his on-field performance ; despite his refusal to turn out on Eurovision Song Contest day .
16 She did not let his excuse distract her .
17 Above all , and most curiously of all , it is to come to a deeper knowledge of the inexplicable mercy of God , and of that fierce love that simply will not let his world go .
18 Why did the farmer not let his servants pull out the darnel in the Parable of the Darnel ?
19 A God who can not let his people go
20 But she wo n't let her megabucks prize change her life … it 's only worth £160.30p .
21 Whatever happened , she would n't let her determination waver over the rejection of the abominable Draper .
22 Please do n't let her finger jerk by mistake .
23 She says it is dark after 4 p.m. , so she ca n't let her children walk home .
24 People should n't let their dogs roam , ’ said Philip 's Mum .
25 Without you mothers would n't let their children play out after tea .
26 Do n't let your child stand up — preferably use your own harness .
27 Do n't let your child play dangerously , turning around on ladders , running up and down the slide , turning the roundabout too fast .
28 Do n't let your Ego convince you that your mistakes are so ‘ special ’ that they are unforgivable .
29 ‘ You 'll make me stop seeing my oldest friend , but you wo n't let your mistress go ! ’
30 Do n't let your hair lie about your age .
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