Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you think that she 'll let me stay for good ?
2 ‘ I wish you 'd let me explain to Old Red .
3 ‘ I wish you 'd let me sleep in another bed .
4 And he would n't let me go at nine o'clock if he thought I had n't have been knackered and ready to fall down you know .
5 But you did n't let me go like that !
6 ‘ You 'll let me go after six months ? ’
7 ‘ You must let me pay for any cleaning you have to have done .
8 I hope that , if they ask me , they will let me take in alphabetical chunks at a time , as the full whack weighs about a stone ! ! !
9 And then you can also for the same money which by the way I think is er No I 'll let me come to that later .
10 Please God , do n't let me become like fat Dalziel .
11 Obviously eager to show how indispensable he himself was , James offered : ‘ Why do n't you let me deal with this , Stephen ?
12 Right , if there 's , if there 's gon na be , if there 's gon na be looking a bit iffy , if you 'll let me know on any item , and then I 'll get , I 'll , and then I 'll box .
13 Would you please let me know about all events at which Medau was represented during 1985 ( if you have not already done so ) and I welcome thoughts and suggestions to explore for 1986 .
14 I would be grateful if you could let me know within six weeks whether your councillors wish to attend such an evening and if so how many representatives you will wish to send .
15 ‘ I think you can let me worry about that . ’
16 It seemed unbelievable that they would stand aside and let them leave like this .
17 " Why do we let them stay in that warren ? " cried Silver .
18 Oh I should n't let them go for any less than five pound a pair .
19 Opal Fruits and things like that I could of got them that but of course a great big bag of Minstrels , you could n't just let them rummage through that , so what I done I took a couple of handfuls out and put them in here
20 And they 'll they 'll anybody new in the estate agent in sta in staff terms they 'll let them look at that and say well that 's what Lynda 's here er sorry I beg your pardon
21 Find it , and you may have a crime to write about that will let you bring to vivid life the social customs and curiosities of a day before yesterday .
22 If you say , ‘ I wo n't let you go to any parties ’ or ‘ You ca n't go out to play for a week ’ you will probably reconsider when you cool down , change your mind and thus lose credibility .
23 And I 'll let you look at that thing with
24 ‘ I had intended to secure your favour , or I would not let you live for this insult . ’
25 If I do not wish to continue after the three monthly issues I will write and let you know within 10 days of receiving my third issue and will not owe you a penny .
26 This was one of the voyages in which the men of science were in charge , in that the point of the expedition was scientific ; often there had been frustration among scientists on voyages because the captain 's instructions , or his interpretation of them , did not let him stay at interesting places as long as they would have liked , or put enough boats and crews at their disposal .
27 ‘ You should n't let him bark like that . ’
28 There 's no way we 'll sit back and let him continue in this way .
29 I was thinking , I should n't let him talk like this , he 's drawing a net round me .
30 They 're not gon na let him go to that .
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