Example sentences of "to let [pers pn] [vb infin] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But if it was a case of ‘ I 'm going to get you ’ your dignity would n't allow you to let them get the better of you . |
2 | The Council wants to make out that you 've got to let them have the first option |
3 | The best birthday present we have given is to let them have the seven million pounds to buy the campus freehold |
4 | If you are not prepared to let me see the original letter then this pretence of cooperation becomes a farce and I see no point in continuing it . ’ |
5 | Simon Murison-Bowie has asked me to write to you to let you know the current situation regarding the Wonderworld artwork . |
6 | He sat up alongside her , but she refused to look at him , refused to let him witness the wet film over her eyes . |
7 | ‘ Looks like it , ’ Sarella returned , trying not to let him get the better of her this time . |
8 | I took that part to mean about trust between him and the board , ie he trusted them to let him have the final say etc etc . |
9 | And I must be on top to let him take the full force of the impact . |