Example sentences of "let [pron] [vb infin] [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let them run down just so much every year , remember your low outgoings , and in a few years ' time have them towed away for their break-up value . " |
| 2 | find out what they actually need which is the second part and to do that once you do that it 's quite easy , as I say once you 've actually made contact with them and you are on a friendly basis , you then , you can hold very very useful conversation and let them come over quite naturally . |
| 3 | Laura , you let me throw up all over the alley , all over Bill 's cab . |
| 4 | Er so let me move on then to erm the growth areas . |
| 5 | Let me go on now and tease out three aspects of this ‘ pioneer ’ idea . |
| 6 | Erm , okay let me go on now to er the next section of the , the er resolution , which follows the report in terms of savings erm in para seven of that seven and para eight . |
| 7 | Let me go off quietly . ’ |
| 8 | Let me catch up here some points left in suspension . |
| 9 | ‘ Let me come up too , Rober' . |
| 10 | Let me come on , let me come on then to a more disgraceful excuse er that er the leader of the council talked about . |
| 11 | Let me read out roughly what I 've got down here , it is the the pr presentation and er er sorry I 've scribbled down and I ca n't read my scribble altogether , I know it 's |
| 12 | But Thomas never bothered , just let you get on quietly with sorting out any mess like that . |
| 13 | they let her go on too long and it |
| 14 | Let her find out too . |
| 15 | For example , the mother of a five-year-old who always cries when bedtime comes may give in every so often and let him stay up late because she can not bear to see tears . |
| 16 | Let him come back later , but she would n't be here : Virgos were quite capable of making plans too ! |
| 17 | I 'm , I 'm , quite amazed that , that , the question has even been asked , you know , that er that , that , er is this a good thing , I mean er presumably the people that are arguing that it 's not a good thing and that are concerned about events are actually condoning imperialism , er these people seem to think that it 's okay for a country to be occupied er like Poland was occupied by Germany and Czechoslovakia and France , that 's okay er and in fact you know we should just turn a blind eye to it and just let it carry on forever . |
| 18 | Stay on the left and let it come up close , jumping over its lightning bolts in the process . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's so frustrating — like having someone twitch a curtain aside then let it fall back again before I can see properly . ’ |
| 20 | Webb-Bowen , who had raised his gavel , let it fall back gently into place . |
| 21 | Let it heat through so neither the cabbage nor the pineapple lose their bite . |
| 22 | She 'ad t'backbone ti go up on ti t'moor in a blizzard ti find 'im , while you were willing ti let 'im lie up yonder and freeze ti death . ’ |
| 23 | Let us calm down now , and resume our equanimity and the scarcely broken thread of our argument . |
| 24 | Let us sit down soon |
| 25 | Let us lie down once more by the breathing side |
| 26 | But first let us look back briefly at the events from 1945 to 1956 that provided the prologue to the post-imperial era which began at Suez . |