Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let me think about that , a long , tense silence between us . |
| 2 | Your chairman was kind enough — before he let me loose on this most patient audience — to say that my attitude , for an historian , was very unhistorical and I took it that that was meant as praise . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 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 | Let the children in the classes do the talking , let them tell about those aspects of the school that they like best . |
| 7 | pull in the lay-by and let them go by that 's what they 're supposed to do |
| 8 | But let them think on this . |
| 9 | Let them look for this one . |
| 10 | ‘ Let me explain to all of you why this case is so different , ’ Tanner continued , hunching his huge shoulders , his big hands spread before him on the table . |
| 11 | Let me , let me think about that . |
| 12 | Let me think about this . " |
| 13 | Well you see , tha that 's one element of it , right let me think of another one then er |
| 14 | Erm , let me think of another one . |
| 15 | Let me go at this another way . |
| 16 | Let me enlarge on this a little . |
| 17 | Let me illustrate with another example that involves the entire organisational culture at the upper levels . |
| 18 | Let me elaborate on that assumption . |
| 19 | Let me live upon this blessed mountain , in the state of nature and innocence described by Rousseau . ’ |
| 20 | Oh well let me get to this |
| 21 | ‘ Let me worry about that , ’ he said . |
| 22 | ‘ You let me worry about that part of the operation , ’ Springfield replied . |
| 23 | ‘ You let me worry about any injuries my horse might suffer , ’ said Mr Webber . |
| 24 | Now let me cut through all that science , that er , Councillor Parker has has tried to make this issue . |
| 25 | Bruin many years later became the CO of No 84 Squadron in Greece — that is before we were all thrown out by the Germans and , let me say at this stage , aided and abetted by a rather unmentionable faction of Greek insurgence . |
| 26 | NATHALIE PROVOST ( STUDENT ) : Let me say to all the young women of Quebec who want to study to be engineers , do n't give up ! |
| 27 | Let me know about that whenever you can . |
| 28 | I do not intend to interfere with any arrangements that you wish to handle yourself , but please let me know about all Medau special activities throughout the country ; especially those related to the Sports Council 's ‘ Ever Thought of Sport ’ and 50+ Campaigns and I shall be delighted to help if needed . |
| 29 | ‘ Hold still ; let me look at that . ’ |
| 30 | But there is a great deal you can do to ease your misery , alleviate the worst of the symptoms and let you join in most of the fine weather fun without spending your days in a darkened room with a crate of Kleenex . |