Example sentences of "let [pron] [vb infin] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | let me try again to get it right . |
2 | Let me try again to help the hon. Gentleman . |
3 | let everybody come here do n't we ? |
4 | He lifted one of the plump feet and let it drop again to show us how lifeless it was . |
5 | Let it cool then slice it . |
6 | Ralph — my father — let it get very run down . |
7 | Do n't get your hopes too high or let yourself get too carried away after all you know what people are like . |
8 | Let us work together to meet the challenge . |
9 | Let us work together to produce a country we can be proud of , not ashamed of . |
10 | Let us digress slightly to talk about efficiency in agriculture , comparing fairly modern production of wheat , which is a very efficient crop in the USA , with production of wheat from bullock-power in India . |
11 | I think the important thing is not to let them go away thinking , you know , oh , why did I bother , there 's obviously no point in carrying on with it . |
12 | ‘ We ca n't let them go without doing something , ’ I said , thinking of poor Josef . |
13 | He did n't let you do enough did |
14 | Ernest and Rosie tried to make a start on the repairs , but by then she had discovered that she was pregnant , and Ernest would not let her do any work that might involve strenuous effort . |
15 | Nick said , ‘ You must n't let yourself get so involved with him . |