Example sentences of "not [adv] let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gandalf had said much earlier that ‘ Already you too , Frodo , can not easily let it go , nor will to damage it . |
| 2 | I began thus for to assent both to them and diverse of my friends here at home and not less to an inward prompting which daily now grew upon me , that by labour and intent study , which I take to be my portion in this life , joined with a strong propensity of nature , I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes as they should not willingly let it die . ’ |
| 3 | She has lost the support of the town 's Social Democratic mayor , Peter Schönlein , who will not even let her represent him at official functions , and the political parties and their committees also systematically exclude her . |
| 4 | He might kill me , but he could n't just let me die . |
| 5 | Surely they could n't just let her go at the end of the three years ? |
| 6 | Fernando Serra loved her and would n't just let her disappear out of his life forever . |
| 7 | " I did n't just let her send me to bed — I wanted to go to bed . " |
| 8 | Well actually , the function of the youth bus is like in the absence of buildings in , in area 's where people want to go , it 's fulfilling that function , on the bus there are things like videos , people can play music , they also get erm , you know , we do n't just let them do what they want to do , although were , you know , where quite erm , quite progressive with them , we actually provide , we have information on the the bus , provide information , we 've got a Coun we involve local Councillor 's like on Aids and stuff like that , I mean you have to be quite sensitive when you do something like that , you know especially if , you know , with the age group , erm , but erm , you know you get younger people coming on , twelve year olds to thirteen year old and what not . |
| 9 | The same thing , if somebody 's annoying you like that , ignore them like I said , I do n't mean I wo n't just let them sit there I 'll touch my brakes a couple of times perhaps do the old bit with the mirror and like I said , normally if they 're if they 're responsible drivers that have just happened , they got a bit close then maybe they 'll drop back as I 've done |
| 10 | Opal Fruits and things like that I could of got them that but of course a great big bag of Minstrels , you could n't just let them rummage through that , so what I done I took a couple of handfuls out and put them in here |
| 11 | You ca n't just let him get away with it , Folly . |
| 12 | ‘ How do you know she did n't just let him die , knowing he belonged to me ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't just let you go . ’ |
| 14 | We ca n't just let it disintegrate into the dust . ’ |
| 15 | If a chimney was on fire , you could n't just let it burn away . |
| 16 | Ten of that eleven people in the last two weeks , sort of , complaining about but they do n't always let me know so that I can document it , that 's the problem . |
| 17 | Do n't ever let them get their knives in you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Whether yer believe it or not , do n't ever let me see or know yer 've 'ad anything to do with 'er agen , ’ she concluded . |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't ever let me hear you say that again . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ As we left the hospital he joked with the staff , saying , ‘ Do n't worry , I wo n't ever let her come back again . ’ |
| 21 | Do n't ever let him hear you describe his mini-van as a bone-shaker ! ’ |
| 22 | Er so regardless of the fact that er I was er well recommended and eminently suitable er for the job they would n't even let me go |
| 23 | Wo n't even let me hoover round . |
| 24 | ‘ The engineer would n't even let me use real cymbals on ‘ Love Is Hell ’ ! ’ he shouts , whose input on that LP was , erm , streamlined by the use of computerised rhythms and triggered samples . |
| 25 | ‘ She 'd never part with any of her stuff … she would n't even let me have the one of me ! ’ |
| 26 | I was hoping that P & I 's would be having a sale and that I could get a new concordance but she would n't even let me look . |
| 27 | Jo loathed her blobby nose , her receding chin , her long body , her short legs , her droopy ass , her fat thighs , her white skin that absolutely refused to tan and her brown hair which frizzed and which her mother would n't even let her frost ; she accepted that she would never look like Faye Dunaway , never be a Prom Queen and that most of her body was a total disaster area , but she knew with absolute certainty that she had great tits . |
| 28 | He 's just too daft , cos he wo n't even let her have two ! |
| 29 | Perhaps the police would n't even let them do that , perhaps they would treat them like gypsies and move them on and on and not let them stop anywhere . |
| 30 | I 'd be careful if I were you — do n't even let him guess you 've got it . |