Example sentences of "let [pron] see " in BNC.

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1 She had let me see a draft of it , and I fancied that she had been a little timid about the dénouement , which was death in a motor accident , and feared that her own terrible anxiety over her son in the past might have inhibited her .
2 And I was er I was er let me see , eighteen years and ten months old .
3 That was the first time he let me see the extent of the bitterness that was poisoning him .
4 Christine let me see , what have you done ?
5 Jill let me see .
6 And he let them see the gun .
7 ‘ Of course , he let you see him .
8 Eva had n't let him see it before ; she just bought it quickly when we sold the house in Beckenham and had to get out .
9 Her eyelashes fluttered down to hide feelings she dared not let him see .
10 She let him see what effort it cost to stay calm .
11 None the less , he wrote , I should not have let her see it .
12 Who , in one swift , unexpected movement , had let her see that he was as vulnerable as she ?
13 Let everyone see what she is , if they do n't already know .
14 So first and foremost let everyone see that you make common cause with the common people .
15 Hold up the glass to such viewers , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , and let them see themselves in it .
16 We had to keep going , not let them see how we felt . ’
17 No , just let them see that you ca n't cope and they 've got you ! ’
18 When Hazlitt and Coleridge visited Alfoxden the following day , Wordsworth was away from home ; but Dorothy provided them with a ‘ frugal repast ’ and let them see the now-abundant manuscripts intended for the Lyrical Ballads .
19 Let them see to it that their power is used effectively in the coming elections for the establishment of a bona-fide working-class party , and above all let them beware of the intriguing politics and hypocritical middle class friends of Germany .
20 Let them see that Seton was ejected .
21 One positive approach to the acceptance of other special equipment is to explain its use to fully sighted pupils , let them see it and use it so that it is regarded as something of interest to everyone .
22 Let them see you and your company as you are : in that way they 'll believe in you and your people .
23 I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it .
24 Let them see his proud contempt !
25 And if one started to lust after it oneself , as much as the men — and let them see that one lusted — then what weapon had one left ?
26 But I put out the flags — let them see I 'd come back .
27 In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race .
28 Rumours that the increased duties to be levied on gin were but the beginning of a general excise , an indirect tax that would hurt the poor much more than the better-off , fuelled the crowd 's antipathy towards the government : " If we are Englishmen … let them see that wooden shoes are not so easy to be worn as they imagine .
29 The scheme had an interior logic to it but in order to see it you had to be , let me see , stark raving mad , I suppose .
30 Let me see your hands . ’
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