Example sentences of "not [verb] let he [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But Arabella Buckley , with a murderer who was not ‘ one of us ’ almost under her thumb , was not going to let him go so easily . |
2 | Isambard did not mean to let him go for money , and was ensuring that the crown should not intervene to take him out of his hands perforce . |
3 | And I was doing alright myself , I should n't 've let him do it . |
4 | When he went to look at Anna before going to school her eyes were once more as blue as the sky , and she curled her fingers round his as if she did n't want to let him go . |
5 | The audience did n't want to let him go and he returned to sing a little jazz , leaving the stage to rapturous applause . |
6 | It would n't do to let him see her relief and gratitude . |
7 | I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable . |
8 | I would n't have let him give it to me . |
9 | ‘ You should n't have let him go off by himself ! |
10 | ‘ I know we should n't have let him go , but I did n't feel we know him well enough to tell him he was too drunk to drive . ’ |
11 | I should n't have let him have the key . |
12 | I should n't have let him have the key . |
13 | We should n't have let him become chairman . |
14 | Phillis said , ‘ She would n't have let him touch me if she was here . ’ |
15 | He really is so peculiarly helpless , and I could n't have let him take it home all by himself , could I ? |
16 | ‘ You know better than most , Naylor , that there were some nights when I could n't bear to let him go home at all ! ’ |