Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was jealous and confused , so I let them twist me up — distort everything . |
| 2 | I did n't want to but I was frightened they would think it was true , so I let them do it . |
| 3 | ‘ She 's begun to be difficult about going to bed , so I let her sleep there . ’ |
| 4 | Funny thing is the whole place seems to run better her way , so I let her get on with it . |
| 5 | In a way , she was greater than you let me know because she was approachable too . ’ |
| 6 | It protested at once , so she let him carry her to the living-room . |
| 7 | he said I 'm properly on the spot , so he , so the woman volunteered , she said well can I help you , I 've got my fortnight 's rent money here , so she let him have the rent money . |
| 8 | Her duties as parents had been completed , she had prepared them for the future , they could now stand on their own feet , so she let them go . |
| 9 | I told my Mum that I had a headache so she let me stay at home . |
| 10 | And if you do n't do that , once you let them go you 've had it , so it is very important . |
| 11 | The Alcometer reading was negligible , so we let him go with a warning . ’ |
| 12 | to be with my friends although they let me sit with me friends so they 're good really so I 'm hoping that I should be able to get back on a Wednesday because er , that 's the only day really I can go , I go to Barn Mead on a Thursday as a rule you see , but yesterday I had to have a day off to go out , I had an invite out |
| 13 | However , their nine-year-old son , Justin , did n't want to conform to his parents minimalist style , so they let him choose his own furniture from Habitat . |
| 14 | if I if I let her know who 're the people I who are the people involved who had it . |
| 15 | If I let you wander off killing people all over the place — ‘ |
| 16 | ‘ If I let you talk to her , how can I stop Wilson ? ’ |
| 17 | I 'm sorry if I let you think I wanted to … ’ |
| 18 | It will be more than my life 's worth if I let you get away again . ’ |
| 19 | So if I let you drive my Rover home , would you ? |
| 20 | And if I let you drive my Rover home , would you ? |
| 21 | Well , who do you live with , if I let you live , which I have n't decided yet ? ’ |
| 22 | And for what you would do , if I let you live . |
| 23 | I knew that if I let it go it would collapse on to a teapot and mugs still waiting to be cleared from the sideboard , which would confuse the situation still further . |
| 24 | If I let it run away with me , it might , you know |
| 25 | Cos I let him play with it . |
| 26 | ‘ If ye let me go now , ’ Anton said , ‘ I wo n't tell anybody . ’ |
| 27 | what about if she lets us keep the walkman |
| 28 | what about if she lets us keep the walkman 's |
| 29 | Shouldering the gun in the sure knowledge that the Doctor would be seriously pissed off if she let it fall into local hands in this time zone , she drew the grenade from her pockets , and poked her head up just long enough to check the distance . |
| 30 | If you let him know . |