Example sentences of "let us [vb infin] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sister Constance , who was the then the principal sister there she let us have the field so we got entertainment laid on we invited a celebrity , I think our first celebrity was erm I think it was Lord and Lady and then each time we had a different one , we had entertainment the whole time we started , about half past two and then we had entertainment until six then we had an interval then we had entertainment till twelve o'clock I even took my piano down onto the field so that we could have music . |
| 2 | If you ca n't get more heat up there , let us move the games room down a few floors . " |
| 3 | ‘ But come … let us feed the fish . |
| 4 | Let us clear the alternatives out of the way ; while they are often brought into discussions on the best methods of sharing knowledge with undergraduates , they have but limited scope , and there is no doubt that you must learn to handle lectures as the first step towards a fruitful co-operation with the staff at your college . |
| 5 | Let us analyse the fruit flies experiment more carefully . |
| 6 | Now let us review the symbols we have learnt to use in our " Set Language " . |
| 7 | Let us chart the way by which we arrive at the Fundamental Principle . |
| 8 | Let us assume the player is unsure where to begin ; he knows only that his chord playing is below par and wishes to improve it . |
| 9 | Let us assume the client only has £70 in retirement and works pensions . |
| 10 | So you either either sell back to our sixteen units of poles and let us stay the night , or come back again tomorrow . |
| 11 | Let us confront the matter . |
| 12 | Let us give the report no more publicity , it does not deserve it . |
| 13 | Turning now to the representatives of old age who actually believe age is an automatic disqualifier , let us scrutinise the sorts of replies , among which this was typical : ‘ Capability should be the main criteria ( sic ) , but 70 years of age should be the limit . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ On second thoughts , let us finish the business in hand . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ First , let us forget the murders — Selkirk , Ruthven , Irvine and now Oswald . |
| 16 | Let us await the outcome of your reunion with this boy you love . ’ |
| 17 | To drive this point home , let us leave the Zande for a moment and consider the following experience of a research student working in the Cameroon Republic . |
| 18 | One candidate is the duet ‘ Come let us leave the town ’ — the first vocal number in the theatre score , though it is not in the 1692 word-book : it is the first piece of ‘ new musick ’ in Q1693 . |
| 19 | We have already discussed Act 1 , in which Q1692 contains no cue for ‘ Come let us leave the town ’ and the Drunken Poet scene . |
| 20 | For the moment let us ignore the exchange rate and concentrate on changes in the rate of interest . |
| 21 | Let us start the analysis . |
| 22 | Let us enhance the way you live in as natural a way as possible . |
| 23 | Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way . |
| 24 | Sod the past , let us face the future together , kids ! |
| 25 | I agree with hon. Members who have said that it may prove to be a major step towards the valuable goal of greater unity in Europe , but let us face the fact that it changes nothing in today 's world . |
| 26 | Let us pass the word along and come together to fight in the only way left open to us — the way the church has always been meant to fight — behind enemy lines . |
| 27 | Let us bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord here from Shiloh , that he may come among us and save us from the power of our enemies . ’ |
| 28 | But let us suppose the reductivist took the epistemological option . |
| 29 | Let us suppose the client suggests that they first wish to overcome their difficulties in using public transport , specifically buses . |
| 30 | Let us suppose the Smith family have planned a picnic in the country in a few days time . |