Example sentences of "let [pron] eat [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Let them eat cake ! ’ the ghost of Marie Antoinette was calling . |
| 2 | It would seem to be on a par with the famous ‘ Let them eat cake ’ attributed to Marie Antoinette . |
| 3 | ‘ Bearing in mind the vast divide between rich and poor in Argentina , they presumably let them eat cake all the time , ’ said Perdita . |
| 4 | Teacher — Which famous person from history said ‘ Let them eat cake ? ’ |
| 5 | Before me , it was the sort of ‘ Let them eat cake ’ mentality . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Let me eat cake , ’ she said . |
| 7 | Let her eat lunch and then give her a mild tranquilliser . |
| 8 | G. S. Saxton thought that cattle stealing was ‘ indulged in as pure mischief , as naughty boys used to wrench off knockers … . the idea being ‘ Here is our enemy 's bull , let us eat it' ’ . ' |