Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [vb infin] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would n't let me pay that for it , he said that they had at the shop . |
| 2 | How could you let me do this to us ? |
| 3 | well I can do , but he wo n't let me do any of the things I want |
| 4 | Er and the proposal that I shall report is the and in particular those matter our certainty of responsibility between various agencies needs to be addressed erm it arose obviously are much more widespread than in the past week , but er I was granted in fact to give consideration to this result of the parish meeting , conventional routine parish meeting at Barnham er on the fourth of January erm which led to the largest parish meetings I think they 've had in many years erm when because people were incensed with the suffering and the hardship that they had as a result of the flooding on the night of Thursday the thirtieth of December erm should let me say first of all that erm I would congratulate all those who were involved er in dealing with the present emergency operations erm it 's quite superb , it 's erm it seemed to be erm a remarkable reflection on the capacity er that to deal with certain circumstances reflects very well on this authority and in saying that I mean it 's not just the opposites to the men and women who are involved , but also whereas I 'm sure many members are here that members amongst our numbers have putting on very long hours in dealing with the present circumstances and I congratulate on the activities . |
| 5 | ‘ Here pet , better let me take some of your things . ’ |
| 6 | If this is so , can you please let me have one of the two data only copies I requested on 14 February ( Ref. 020 ) ? |
| 7 | Yeah , and you could perhaps let me , let me have erm , let me have one of those little ones . |
| 8 | I reckon you should let me have one of your cappuccinos Oh yeah |
| 9 | If you could let me have these in writing it would make life easier |
| 10 | He put in a kitchen and he thought there was something funny about these people erm they did n't want to give him money up front for the fabric , you know , the woods and things and he was n't asking the full amount anyway and he said , you know , a things are very tight in business and I do not want to run up any more debts if you will let me have some of cash , some of the cash fo for the wood as soon as the wood 's delivered I 'll come and do the job , it 's not as though your money is going to be tied up in any way and there was a bit of a face pulling and saw this woman drop to , sort of , always hovering around always putting her motty in and erm when th when the job was nearly completed madam steps forward with the cries of that is n't quite right and that is n't quite right and Nev was putting hours doing nit-picking fussing about getting things absolutely perfect got it absolutely perfect but when it came to the final bill they knocked off six hundred because there was the tiniest little scratch on one of the panels ! |
| 11 | Well Bill wo n't let me fall asleep on the settee . |
| 12 | I mean , in fact , may I , I think I 'll , just , let me put that to the vote . |
| 13 | They wo n't pay a young act any money , but they will let them play third on the bill on a Monday night or on a Thursday night when there are n't many people in the venue . |
| 14 | You 're soon drive round the bend by slippery blocks that wo n't let you stand still on them , electrical blocks that can only be crossed when the current 's off , blocks that crumble when you stand on ‘ em , others with gaping holes which you must fix by flicking a switch before you can cross … |
| 15 | Okay so that 's nought along here going up in twos I 'll let you do that for for hundreds . |
| 16 | ‘ I wo n't let you do this to me , Rourke ; I wo n't let you use me this way . ’ |
| 17 | And she wo n't let you do any of it neither ! |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd never let you go short of anything , ’ he said , ‘ and if anybody hurt you , you know what I 'd do . ’ |
| 19 | anyway he says d' ya know he says I feel awful , he says anything I can do , he said I 'll let you have one of my beds cos |
| 20 | Erm I think what I 'll do with these handouts is I 'll let you take some for absent friends and then any that 're left over are put in the reading group , shall I ? |
| 21 | Well I can let you know more at the end of week actually , what she 's doing , |
| 22 | Ah , daddy what on earth did you let him do that for dear ? |
| 23 | She would not just sit there and let him do this to her ! |
| 24 | ‘ Why do you let him do this to me , Mum ? |
| 25 | ‘ If daddy was alive he would n't let him do this to me ! |
| 26 | ‘ Do n't let him do this to you , dear . |
| 27 | We hope better co-ordination will let us convict more of the worst villains . ’ |
| 28 | He could let us have some from St Anthony 's . ’ |