Example sentences of "let [pron] [verb] [prep] that " in BNC.
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1 | He let me think about that , a long , tense silence between us . |
2 | He let it go at that , smiling to himself as he suggested to Iris Sunderby that she go up to her room and put her things together . |
3 | Erm , we have n't let anyone disagree with that either . |
4 | I was a fool ; I ought to have let it go at that , but I asked him why he did n't approve — and had a regular tirade ! |
5 | ‘ You know I 'd never have let it happen like that , ’ Aunt Sarah said presently . |
6 | ‘ I have never let myself go like that , ’ Alida said , ‘ never . |
7 | But I should n't have let myself get near that cringing landlord . |
8 | pull in the lay-by and let them go by that 's what they 're supposed to do |
9 | Let me , let me think about that . |
10 | Let me elaborate on that assumption . |
11 | ‘ Let me worry about that , ’ he said . |
12 | ‘ You let me worry about that part of the operation , ’ Springfield replied . |
13 | Let me know about that whenever you can . |
14 | ‘ Hold still ; let me look at that . ’ |
15 | She never let herself slip like that . |
16 | She gave me rather a long look but let it go at that . |
17 | Ward was changing the subject and l let it go at that . |
18 | Wycliffe let it go at that . |
19 | Agnes let it go at that . |
20 | I never let anyone ride in that web . ’ |
21 | Let myself fall into that trap again ? |
22 | So let us talk about that old ship . ’ |
23 | So let us think of that . ’ |
24 | ‘ Let us drink to that . ’ |
25 | Let us deal with that point . |
26 | If the foregoing suggests the activity of experienced adult readers , let us look at that most basic , apparently neutral , and certainly most mundane , of sentences : ‘ The cat sat on the mat ’ . |
27 | ‘ Let us worry about that , ’ said the Captain , who knew exactly what would happen if nobody paid and that they would in all likelihood never find the body . |
28 | ‘ You let us worry about that , Mr Bailey , ’ Kolchinsky replied icily . |
29 | With the older boys there are times when leave them alone is the very best policy , you can intrude too much on a pupil who knows what he 's doing ; maybe not doing it 100 per cent successfully , but you 've got to let him get to that point of destruct , as part of his learning process … |
30 | Perhaps best to let it go at that . |