Example sentences of "n't let me [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | And to think when Peggy was little Gran would n't let me switch on the tree lights until Christmas Eve . |
2 | Watching the kestrel was a great experience , but life was still very frustrating for me because my mother understandably would n't let me wander very far afield , and I was n't going to see my first real live wild owl in Colchester Park ! |
3 | My mam moved away but the landlord would n't let me stay on because I was on social security . |
4 | They do n't let me do much yet . |
5 | Oh please do n't let me blush now ! she prayed . |
6 | A diary entry of the period reads , ‘ Daddy wo n't let me go out to play or listen to Children 's Hour or read stories . |
7 | I was eating my tea that afternoon — they would n't let me go too — and I got called over to the Centre [ the prison officers ' operational centre within the prison ] . |
8 | But the Hinkle does n't let me get away with that kind of thing . |
9 | ‘ You 're the only one I want to help and you wo n't let me get near you except … except … |
10 | ‘ He wo n't let me get up or go out , or even sit in the armchair for a bit , ’ said Dolly . |
11 | ‘ You wo n't let me get off , ’ she countered . |
12 | The tight one will I 've never seen you in a tight dress though , you do n't let me see so I |
13 | ‘ She said she would n't let me come here . ’ |