Example sentences of "do [not/n't] let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was heavy and it was all I could do not to let her slide through my arms . |
| 2 | " Whatever you do do not let them take the book back without admitting that your name is in it . " |
| 3 | If Henry thought that there was a contradiction in terms about the words ‘ medical poison ’ he did not Let it show in his face . |
| 4 | M and J always tidy up well , so did not let them do the washing/drying up . |
| 5 | We did not let them put us down easily . |
| 6 | and the furry monster was there and the church bells rang unceasingly , my muse was red with righteous anger , o my love , and her hound barked at the furry monster and her frankfurter but i did not let them see me for worshipping in silence is the artist 's choice , that is the way for growth . |
| 7 | We did not let him go upstairs , but one day Tabby found him on my bed . |
| 8 | Antony looked apologetic but Connon did not let him speak . |
| 9 | This was one of the voyages in which the men of science were in charge , in that the point of the expedition was scientific ; often there had been frustration among scientists on voyages because the captain 's instructions , or his interpretation of them , did not let him stay at interesting places as long as they would have liked , or put enough boats and crews at their disposal . |
| 10 | He did not let her go , and said hoarsely , ‘ Honoria Greville . |
| 11 | He did not let her go , but his grip on her slackened . |
| 12 | If they did not let her see him until they both appeared before the prince , what wild errors might he not commit in his insecurity ? |
| 13 | Carol did not let me have a key of my own . |
| 14 | He did not let himself think how this man had killed Billy Egan , nor the ferocity he had shown . |
| 15 | EVEN AT five o'clock in the morning , in the flush of victory and vindication , John Major did not let himself go . |
| 16 | I did not let anybody enter my laboratory or my flat while I was doing this awful work . |
| 17 | She did not let herself think of the Scarabae . |
| 18 | even after his marriage , to mow the lawn ; it gave her so little enjoyment that Clara wondered why she did not let it go to seed . |
| 19 | Around this time he was a heavy drinker although , as a conscientious professional , he did not let it affect his game . |
| 20 | Deborah also doubted Sebastian , although she never let it show , or hoped she did not let it show . |
| 21 | He did , but did not let it interfere with his judgment . |
| 22 | Oh God oh God do not let me die . |
| 23 | God do not let me die . |
| 24 | Do not let me die . |
| 25 | ‘ Do not let me persuade you against your will , now . |
| 26 | Do not let me wince , Lucien prayed , wincing . |
| 27 | Do not let me discommode you none , Miz Scarlett , I 'm sure ! |
| 28 | As a general advice , keep drills moving , do not let them drag . |
| 29 | When you tip the seed from the packet it is hard to believe that from almost every one a plant will arise , so do not let them fall too thickly into the soil . |
| 30 | Wrap mothballs in muslin and do not let them touch the textiles . |