Example sentences of "his [noun] to let [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the future , Clayton hopes to produce a book of selected work and is trying to convince his superiors to let him cover sport full time for the SMH , though he keeps an open mind . |
| 2 | ‘ Even when I got by on a fast straight , where the extra power of my machine was beneficial , I thought it might be part of his plan to let me go in front and force me into making a mistake . ’ |
| 3 | His hand had reached for her and a sigh of relief at finding her had come from him and she had turned deeply into his arms to let him hold her there . |
| 4 | He begged his uncle to let him meet Cathy for a walk or a ride on the moors between the Grange and Wuthering Heights , as they could not meet in either house . |
| 5 | His breathing is laboured in that heavy way which so often heralds the end , and as you grip his hand to let him know that he is not alone , you try to love him as the Lord himself would do . |