Example sentences of "[pers pn] let [pron] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I let them get on with it , and returned ten minutes later to find them " space-walking " . |
| 2 | This body of mine in which I had taken no pleasure or pride , he was honouring , saying to it , ‘ I love you , I love you , I love you , ’ believing me to be asleep , and I let him go on believing . |
| 3 | I let him talk on about harriers and divers and skuas and all the rare and marvellous birds that would no doubt be waiting around to be photographed , and then put in the usual cautious query : ‘ And Ruth ? ’ |
| 4 | I let him talk on . |
| 5 | It seemed to please him so I let him get on with it . |
| 6 | I do n't keep track any more , I let him get on with it . |
| 7 | once he 'd gone in there I , I let him get on with it |
| 8 | Dad and Mum were out , and I let him come up with me while I changed and then , well , there I was in my bra , and we kissed . |
| 9 | Well I let her carry on singing . |
| 10 | I let her go back to that flat . ’ |
| 11 | I let her tag along , but , if it makes you feel any better , I did n't sleep with her ! ’ |
| 12 | Funny thing is the whole place seems to run better her way , so I let her get on with it . |
| 13 | Then I let her warble on for a while about the trials of high office , and feign interest in titbits of gossip from the upper echelons . |
| 14 | If I let you wander off killing people all over the place — ‘ |
| 15 | And , scornfully , ‘ Because you were obviously terrified of unattached women , I let you go on thinking … |
| 16 | I admit I let you go on believing … but that was before — ’ |
| 17 | I let it get up to seventy , and then broke the chain in my panic . |
| 18 | I 'm gon na read from verse thirty five , just the paragraph there , the last paragraph in that chapter it says on that day when evening had come Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side and leaving the multitude they took him along with them just as he was in the boat and other boats were with them . |
| 19 | But it 's important , for what we 're going to be thinking of this morning to re , keep that little phrase in mind that Jesus said to them let us go over to the other side , there was purpose in going into that boat . |
| 20 | ‘ So instead of letting me finish it , you let her carry on giving me the runaround . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You let me go on believing that you were one of their crew , ’ she persisted heatedly , provoked by his bland unconcern . |
| 22 | Laura , you let me throw up all over the alley , all over Bill 's cab . |
| 23 | If you let them go out at night exactly . |
| 24 | You let them get on with it ! ’ |
| 25 | the total is different opposite on the scale , instead of all this stuff inside of you , you just let it build up and you let it build up until whoosh and you throw it outside at other people , and that itself that that as well causes physical problems . |
| 26 | It 's only if you let it take over your life that it 's wrong . ’ |
| 27 | So we let them go on in their grubby little greedy ways while we looked at papers and account books and took an inventory of the wine-cellar and just watched how the system operated . ’ |
| 28 | But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end . |
| 29 | The band are intelligent boys , they know what they are doing and we let them get on with it . |
| 30 | For the second question and answer we did n't even bother to load the camera , though as a matter of courtesy , we let him carry on bawling . |