Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [verb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right so let me make that clear again . |
| 2 | But as a corrective to the excitable Hugo , let me quote another great French writer of the nineteenth century , a formidably astringent one this time , who likewise tramped dutifully up to the Lac de Gaube : the novelist Gustave Flaubert . |
| 3 | Right I 'll put some more on in a moment , hold on let me do this little bit |
| 4 | Let me get that right again John you said you keep hearing funny noises . |
| 5 | ‘ Let me get that straight . ’ |
| 6 | " Fiver , " he said , " let me get this right . |
| 7 | ‘ Let me get this straight , Pat , ’ he said , shaking his head in disbelief . |
| 8 | ‘ Let me get this straight , Mrs Shakespeare , ’ he said slowly . |
| 9 | ‘ Let me get this straight ; you 're going to model clothes for Roman ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Let me get this straight , Monsieur Lemarchand , ’ Jenna said briskly , fighting down her own feelings before his renewed antagonism . |
| 11 | ‘ Let me get this straight . |
| 12 | ‘ Now , let me get this straight , ’ said Melissa . |
| 13 | It 's let me get this straight now |
| 14 | ‘ Let me get this clear . |
| 15 | Let me find some nice little girl , with someone else 's drink swilling inside her nice flat little belly , who 'll talk and talk and talk , and be nice to look at . |
| 16 | Lest I be accused of caricaturing the West Indian family 's approach to its child 's education , let me add some tempering comments from sportsmen who found their parents ' blend of discipline and encouragement satisfactory . |
| 17 | Let her make some splendid new beginning , let her start a new line ( in all but name ) . |
| 18 | Let us admit that good taste and proper judgement have to be worked out slowly and painfully and personally , and that it is each man for himself . |
| 19 | Now let us assume that standard credit terms for goods received and despatched in this particular industry involve payment after 30 days with neither discounts for early payment nor penalties for late payment . |
| 20 | Let us settle these delicate matters between ourselves . |
| 21 | Let us leave such vexatious matters for the time being . ’ |
| 22 | Gioella impatiently removed his hand from her necklace and , standing up , said , ‘ Come , Constance , let us leave these silly men . |
| 23 | Let us suppose that binary oppositions are natural in the sound system of a language , that because of the physical properties of our auditory apparatus it is easier for us to distinguish x/not-x-type contrasts . |
| 24 | Let us suppose that following incorporation the partners award themselves salaries of £43,500 which is about the level required to ensure that tax on the salary does not exceed the basic 25% rate . |
| 25 | Let us illustrate this particular step by an example from life . |
| 26 | Firstly , let us consider that unfortunate windsurfing term ‘ funboard ’ . |
| 27 | Before such paradoxes are explored , however , let us consider some straightforward examples . |
| 28 | ‘ First they let us have this great feeling of elation . |
| 29 | If on top of that you say well let us have some independent people to some others who were elected councillors will find that they are not also on the police authority and that causes problems . |
| 30 | Let us imagine that Big Ted , having heard me talk about this point , is trying to explain it to Little Ted in the pub afterwards : |