Example sentences of "but let [pron] [vb infin] that " in BNC.

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1 It may not be certain , as Ken Landon says , that Ho and Co will succeed in setting up a Communist State if they get rid of the French , but let me suggest that from the stand-point of the security of the US , it is one hell of a big chance to take .
2 Well yes , but let me say that I gave up going to auditions well before I became well known through The History Man , on television .
3 But let me say that in saying that I 'm a boilermaker , I have always been , I am now , and I will always be proud to say that I 'm a boilermaker .
4 Perhaps I should start by telling you something I 'll not be talking about and that is the subject of financial resources and how Lynda 's getting on in her discussions with chief secretary , I do n't suppose that comes to you as any surprise but I shall I not be talking on that but let me say that we remain committed strongly to a substantial aid programme which as far as possible is directed towards the poorest countries .
5 But let me say that I think it 's not in principle difficult .
6 You 'll have a chance to come back on whether we have got the wrong impression on that , I mean I recall Mr Heselton 's quite clearly , but let me pursue that at a stage further if if we take that as our impression of what you have said collectively , and you are asked to make provision for nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , again collectively in the Greater York area , and I 'm addressing this question to the districts , what provision would you make in your districts of your district figure in the Greater York area ?
7 But let us hope that that is all he has inherited . ’
8 But let us suppose that it counts among the wise .
9 Less is known of the Dani 's fate , but let us suppose that Whitley 's worst fears are justified ( 1989 : 18 ) .
10 But let us suppose that there are theories robust enough to hold the tension .
11 But let us assume that when we question him he proves not to have overlooked such dangers .
12 But let us say that this is not the case and you are off on your own .
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