Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to let [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had merely telephoned to let him know that she would be handing over to a girl called Kate . |
| 2 | Mrs Chafer , who has been divorced since the late Seventies , said the prince came to Pammy Jane 's rescue after the divorce and personally offered to let her use one of his tied cottages . |
| 3 | The girl rescued the five-pound note , because he was obviously going to let it lie there . |
| 4 | Davidson and the General kept hinting that I would be much better off without it , but I was terrified that without it I should never be able to fly again , so refused to let them touch it . |
| 5 | He does n't really seem to be very careful about distinguishing intellect from the one and , and so forth , does n't really , he 's not , he 's not really focusing on that difference and so seems to let it lapse in a less than useful way . |
| 6 | I just want to let you know that chief among my criticisms of this report , it is is that it is a total insult to all of you , who give of your time freely to a unique cause to which we all belong . |
| 7 | I 'm not just going to let you throw me away . |
| 8 | They were no longer going to let them continue . |
| 9 | ‘ I just wanted to let you know that I intend to resign my post at the District . ’ |
| 10 | We wondered whether he had forgotten his lines but soon learned to let it go , rather than stop the recording . |
| 11 | I just had to let myself go . |
| 12 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
| 13 | She did n't try overhard , she just wanted to let me know I was secure with her , that the break-up of my parents ' marriage was n't the worst thing that ever happened , and that she had enough love to cover us all . |
| 14 | As one who went through this situation recently , I ‘ feel ’ for you and I just wanted to let you know this . |
| 15 | I just wanted to let you know that in February , wo n't be hiding behind an OHP , erm I 'll be taking up a post with the European Commission , working with Aids services throughout Europe . |
| 16 | I think to talk like that is to just to want to let it go on and on and on . |
| 17 | ‘ There 's always a self-imposed pressure , especially when you 're starting out — ‘ Shit , I 've got to come through big-time on this ’ — but you just have to let it happen ; if it does n't happen today it 'll happen tomorrow . |
| 18 | I just have to let you know |
| 19 | We 've still got to let them believe they 're a bit macho . ’ |
| 20 | A sympathetic local media helped us harass and embarrass the silly burghers as they repeatedly refused to let us use the Assembly Rooms . |
| 21 | If she really wants to let her take them in . |
| 22 | Are you really going to let her wait , eking out a miserable existence , just because of some misplaced notions of pride ? ’ |
| 23 | Half my clients do n't even want to let me know what they 're up to . |
| 24 | He was n't particularly happy with the idea , but kindly decided to let me try after an RSPCA inspector had seen the condition of the dog , and had judged how much she weighed , so we could give the correct dosage . |
| 25 | The Germans were not simply going to let us walk in . |
| 26 | Following his talk , Mr Denton has kindly agreed to let us publish a map containing his outline for a Shropshire Metro and has contributed some notes . |
| 27 | Our situation is pressing and my father has therefore decided to let me go alone . |
| 28 | He never seemed to let it trouble him . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm never going to let him matter ! ’ she muttered . |
| 30 | He was never going to let her forget she was only here on sufferance , Robbie brooded as she made piles of sandwiches and brewed tea . |