Example sentences of "then [pron] let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Then I let her sleep .
2 Then I let her warble on for a while about the trials of high office , and feign interest in titbits of gossip from the upper echelons .
3 I find some offences disgust me , Im let the guy know , but then I let them know I want to help them
4 no one , two , three , four , five , once I caught a fish alive , six , seven , eight , nine , ten , then I let him go again
5 As he tried to grab me , I feinted , slipped back to make him follow me , knowing he would think I was afraid , and then I let him have a classic straight left that hit him on the point of the jaw .
6 He remained like that for a few seconds longer , while they tied his wrists to a pair of iron rings bolted into the wall , and then they let him go and left him dangling there — half in , half out of the river .
7 Then they let them suckle .
8 Then they let me get dressed , gave me a pair of slippers , because we were n't allowed to wear shoes , and said I had to wait to see the Governess .
9 yeah , yeah I must admit it 's a poor do when they know exactly where the criminal 's going to be at a certain time and then they let 'em go
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