Example sentences of "let they [vb infin] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let them rush into it , let them repent at leisure . |
| 2 | We did not make it clear that the table showed not the banks ' actual ratios but a hypothetical estimate of what they would have been had the banks not borrowed subordinated loans to boost their capital ( as Japan 's finance ministry let them do after June ) . |
| 3 | The land would have to be cleared and drained , of course , but we could leave some of the better trees and let them grow to maturity . |
| 4 | If they do go , let them leave before nightfall . |
| 5 | My mother then gathered them up and put them in a container , and I took them to a nearby stream and let them go with goodness knows what effect on the environment . |
| 6 | I let them swim in peace . |
| 7 | er And I really think that we , one should teach children discernment , give them guidelines , let them think about consequences , and then make responsible choices themselves . |
| 8 | LET THEM LIVE IN MUD |
| 9 | I refer to the caption accompanying ‘ Let them live in mud ’ , by Anil Agarwal in your 16 December issue — ‘ Half a world away , in New Mexico , mud bricks are the plaything of the rich ’ ( p 740 ) and the description in the review by Colin Moorcraft in your 13 January issue of the exhibition ‘ Down to earth ’ by Jean Dethier , ‘ encompassing all manner of earth buildings from … to the trendy latter day eco-huts of New Mexico ’ ( p 110 ) . |
| 10 | We have to give them the ball out wide and let them get at Southend 's back four . ’ |
| 11 | Halzen plans to put his phototubes into holes melted in the ice sheet , then let them freeze in place . |
| 12 | Just let them read in bed for ten minutes or so , and then put the lights out . |