Example sentences of "let he [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Let him rule this country for you . ’
2 I let him sleep that night — and succeeding nights — with Montaine … .
3 If , however , he believes in the right to a free and independent trade union , let him grant that right to the employees at the Government communications headquarters , who have been denied it for the past eight years .
4 Let him realise one thing : she might be poor , but she was nobody 's doormat !
5 Finally , on the day that I 'd promised to ring the breeder back and let him know one way or the other , a miracle happened — one of those strokes of luck that seem to come along when you least expect them to .
6 If it is the postman , introduce them ; let him know this man represents no threat .
7 He 'd expected a great brazen trumpet hanging , with a legend in outlandish characters — ‘ Who dares to brave the giant 's wrath , let him sound this trump . ’
8 If anyone thinks my language exaggerated or highly coloured — and such there might well be , considering that no one here under pensionable age can have any recollection of a world without rent restriction or subsidised rents — let him recall another upas tree which we only managed to cut down in the nick of time ten years ago .
9 After laughing at the idea of launching Forest Hills in Liverpool , Adidas let him have 500 pairs .
10 I let him have that bike . ’
11 I let him have two rounds in the top of the head , just to be social .
12 No no you must miss out on a go , oh it does n't say , let him have another go then
13 Brightly coloured coats , shirts and trousers should be tailored to a tight fit ; an elaborately decorated scarf should encircle his waist and hold a dagger : ‘ With a monthly salary of one hundred rupees let him allot ten rupees for the belt and the embroidered badge if he spends fifty rupees on a fur it will not be prodigality . ’
14 And erm let him , let him add five pence and seven pence .
15 Let him act any way he wanted .
16 Confused , she went after him down the winding stairs into the kitchen and let him organise hot drinks .
17 Once he is safe , let him spend some time alone .
18 I let him keep young ones for sentimental reasons since I do n't need them for practical purposes .
19 She might secretly find this tall , elegant man extremely disturbing , but she was n't prepared to let him guess that fact .
20 She was impressed , and agreed to let him exhibit some work in one of the long corridors leading from reception to the dining-room .
21 Serafin knows now why Summerchild was so reluctant to let him see this place and so anxious to make him settle for the dingy remoteness of Northumberland Avenue .
22 Refusing to let him see any trace of fear in her eyes , she squared up to him , pride stiffening her spine .
23 He saw nothing political about inviting an ex-priest to publicly denounce the mass as a blasphemy , and took the council 's refusal to let him use public property for this purpose as the state interfering in valid religious activity .
24 After the near-fatal accident to the young Celia Carrow , Freddie Nash went back to London , managed to persuade the girl at the local off-licence to let him have some bottles on account , and got drunk .
25 She could not let him throw last night in her face .
26 I wo n't let him have other women ! she thought fiercely .
27 How can you let him say such things about me , before so many ?
28 I said I would let him know this afternoon , ’ she continued a little too quickly .
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