Example sentences of "my [noun sg] let i [vb infin] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I think I 'm gon na try and persuade my Mum to let me bring my camera in for the last day of term , I 'm gon na get a bottle of from the shop that 's on .
2 I still wanted to see more of the world , and as he was offering to give me double the usual pay , I managed to persuade my wife to let me go .
3 It was Ian who persuaded my father to let me go on to Cambridge , which I did a year after Ian .
4 well my Lord let me clarify and be quite clear
5 My Lord let me speak plainly , I introduced the topic of when he was recaptured , I asked nothing about what was .
6 erm my Lord let me deal with G first cos I , as
7 We 'd be sitting or standing watching the traffic go by , Dawn alternately flapping about desperately trying to get away and perching on my glove letting me stroke and soothe her .
8 Before the editors of trade magazines start sticking sub-editors ' spikes in my effigy let me explain that their publications perform a valuable function and are extremely interesting to their readers .
  Next page