Example sentences of "to let [pron] [verb] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Determined to let nothing stand in the way of his lifelong dream to follow in Bing Crosby 's footsteps , he breaks free from his domineering mother 's ( Olympia Dukakis ) grasp , and the legend begins . |
| 2 | And they have proved that they intend to let nothing stand in the way of a World Cup triumph when they stage the finals next summer . |
| 3 | I listen to their stories , and I know when to let them sleep in the shade . ’ |
| 4 | She meant Hepzibah and Mister Johnny and how she owed it to them to let them stay in the house because there was nowhere else they could go , not with Mister Johnny 's shy ways . |
| 5 | Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ He refused to let them return in the New Year to London , ’ she said . |
| 7 | She tried to get him to let her check in the bar first . |
| 8 | And TODAY really did show her the way home by persuading Captain Nick Fletcher to let her sit in the cockpit with him . |
| 9 | British Rail used to let her travel in the guard 's van , but has now changed its rules . |
| 10 | And even now , after Dr Neil 's healing influence , daily exerted , for although he could not make direct love to her he was able to let her know in a thousand different ways how much he loved her , and how precious she was to him , she still felt the odd shudder of shame and fear . |
| 11 | Of course , we 'll have to let him go in the morning . ’ |
| 12 | He does n't really seem to be very careful about distinguishing intellect from the one and , and so forth , does n't really , he 's not , he 's not really focusing on that difference and so seems to let it lapse in a less than useful way . |