Example sentences of "[not/n't] let him [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No matter what it cost her , she could not let him leave without trying to speak to him .
2 This was one of the voyages in which the men of science were in charge , in that the point of the expedition was scientific ; often there had been frustration among scientists on voyages because the captain 's instructions , or his interpretation of them , did not let him stay at interesting places as long as they would have liked , or put enough boats and crews at their disposal .
3 Now Whitaker must concentrate on an Olympic challenge with the charismatic grey , as Mr and Mrs Bradley , who would not let him go to Seoul , have given permission for him to compete in Barcelona .
4 It was hard to leave , too , because the parents of my good friend Henry Clerval would not let him go to university with me .
5 PACKIE BONNER is angry that Glasgow Celtic boss Liam Brady would not let him go on loan to Premier Division club Middlesbrough .
6 She would not let him get under her skin .
7 To Alex Harbury 's chagrin Riley would not let him work on the prison release dates story and sent him to interview a Girlie winner .
8 Boo does not conform to the community 's code because when he got into trouble at the age of 18 , his father , a very strict Baptist , undertook to punish his son himself , rather than let the law do it and for the rest of his life until he died , he kept his son away from the outside world and would not let him mix with the neighbours .
9 She would not let him trample over her !
10 ‘ You should n't let him bark like that . ’
11 He probably has n't got the same skin type as you , anyway , so do n't let him dip into your moisturiser !
12 Mind you , he shits himself does n't he , cos Johnny Giles was it 's controversial cos they would n't let him speak at the end of the game .
13 I was thinking , I should n't let him talk like this , he 's drawing a net round me .
14 Offcourse Howard Wilkinson could n't guarantee him a place in the first eleven and Mr Wilkinson told Strandli that if he wants to leave Leeds United that 's fine with him , but he wo n't let him go for ‘ nothing ’ .
15 Do n't let him go in the water it 's too cold !
16 Do n't let him eat until lunch time .
17 But the pensioners wo n't let him rest in peace .
18 Do n't let him get to it ! ’ she shouted .
19 She would n't let him get near her again either .
20 You ca n't let him act like that ! ’ continued the other woman , and Agnes noticed that as she spoke she kept rapidly shaking her head from left to right and right to left , at the same time lifting her shoulders and eyebrows expressing indignant astonishment that someone had refused to respect her friend 's human rights .
21 You ca n't let him die by inches like this . "
22 She would n't let him come with us because she said that 'd be our first christmas when we 're altogether I said yeah that 's the
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