Example sentences of "let them [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If there are those in our party who approach this subject in a niggling , grudging spirit , who would have to have forced out of their reluctant hands one concession after another , if they be a majority , in God 's name let them choose a man to lead them .
2 So , three ca get there on time , let them set the clock by you , people are more forgiving for somebody I think if you are a little bit late , than if you 're too early .
3 The legs and hips have the largest muscles in the body : let them set the rhythm , then let the arms follow that rhythm .
4 let them pull a cow collar , wi it was what they call cow collar learn , the way to learn them .
5 If you 've got children let them do the work survive the parents , erm as long as they 're the sensible sort who can do it and are n't going to fall out with parents and are going to be round .
6 Let them do the attacking .
7 Let them show the enemy that they were not the only ones who could attack by sea ; and show also that the Scots could do it in less blundering fashion .
8 Give the customers plenty of opportunity to see you from all angles and let them feel the cloth if they want to .
9 I think we should look at parking spaces , because in the past we 've felt that if the universities and colleges have parking spaces we let them bring the traffic in the City .
10 Let them commission a research team to examine the phrase in all the languages of the world , to see how it varies , to discover what its sounds denote to those who hear them , to find out if the measure of happiness changes according to the richness of the phrasing .
11 ‘ You let them learn a lot of experience through themselves , ’ one of the older officers said .
12 If you become pregnant you should tell your Social Security office and let them know the date your baby is due , so that you can get tokens for seven pints or eight half-litres of milk each week for yourself until your baby is born .
13 ‘ And you let them use the income off that ?
14 You let them use the phone . ’
15 The agency 's own staff gave water and blankets to hunger strikers and let them use the office telephone .
16 Whether they were believers BC , I have no idea , but a corollary to their belief must be , why did ‘ God ’ let them get the disease in the first place ?
17 I can hear Victor asking what I 'd do if I started losing the fight ; let them kick me about while all the time I could stop them ; let them find the gun ?
18 Let them find the treasure and bring it aboard — then we 'll see .
19 Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours .
20 They 're even prepared to come for free , if we let them mime the record . "
21 Usually , I know exactly what I want , but it is much better if you can get other people to do it and let them take the credit .
22 On the first trip , we just let them enjoy the sailing and see how much fun it can be .
23 It 's as if everyone else had given up and the Government then said , ‘ Oh , give the workers some money and let them have a go . ’
24 You 'd people think it 's easy let them have a go at it .
25 Well , let them have a go at you , you do n't have to do what they say .
26 We 'll eat stra virtually fairly soon and then let them have a look at them .
27 Let them have a prospectus to take away with them and if they have already decided to bring their child to your school take the minimum of details at this stage .
28 so I give it these girls , them , let them have the worry
29 And when they start let them have the pillow down , they do n't feel , they ca n't get comfortable .
30 A sort of messy , mucky drama has been going on for years , about unselectivity and conglomeration : ‘ Let them have the experience , all of them , every one of them , every minute of every time ! ’ ( p. 8 ) .
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