Example sentences of "they [modal v] let i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | My people at the PFA feel that until the League get together and show there is a practical job for me to do , they do n't see why they should let me go . ’ |
2 | You 're assuming they 'll let me go . ’ |
3 | In theory , you could see me in the Sunshine Home for Impoverished Journalists in 40 years ' time , tripping the nurses over with my Zimmer frame in the hope that they 'll let me father their child . |
4 | ‘ If I can move back to my place , they 'll let me have her back . ’ |
5 | Well there is , a Co-op bank but I do n't think they 'll let me have some money out of it . |
6 | ‘ Do you think they 'll let me see her in hospital ? ’ |
7 | James , Point taken ( see below ) but in the absence of any ftp site at the moment , if anybody would like more leeds gifs they could let me know by mailing myself and not the list . |
8 | ‘ I wish they 'd let me go . ’ |
9 | ‘ I wish they 'd let me have my telephone , ’ Elinor whispered . |
10 | After my first six months as Director of South East Arts , I 've prepared an interim report with five main topics , which I wish to put forward for public consideration , and if anybody has any comments to make perhaps they 'd let me know . |
11 | They would let me know as soon as possible . |
12 | I had offered to leave most of my collection , comprising the best part , in the USSR , and had simultaneously asked if they would let me take part of it with me . |
13 | ‘ But I do n't think they would let me run it on the company 's machine , ’ he added regretfully . |
14 | ‘ When I came round after the operation I asked the doctors if they would let me have the screws . |
15 | And I 'm meeting with appropriate people in B R on Monday to decide when they will let me record . |
16 | I hope that , if they ask me , they will let me take in alphabetical chunks at a time , as the full whack weighs about a stone ! ! ! |