Example sentences of "would not [verb] let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | at the moment , and I think I would be some people would not have let me do that , I think , in the past |
| 2 | Dr Myerscough said he would not have let her go home without repeating the traces of the heartbeat or if she had gone home she would have been asked to attend on alternate days for check-ups . |
| 3 | ‘ Your leg — and the Teller 's weakness — would not have let you stay with it . ’ |
| 4 | I would n't have let him give it to me . |
| 5 | Phillis said , ‘ She would n't have let him touch me if she was here . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I should have liked to be a nun , except they would n't have let me smoke and I could n't live without cigarettes . |
| 7 | ‘ Otherwise ’ , she says , ‘ they would n't have let me do it . |
| 8 | ‘ Editorial ’ , she notes , ‘ did n't regard it as important , otherwise they would n't have let me do it . ’ |
| 9 | Think what I shall say is , I shall myself quite simply , if it ever gets out I 'll say well look I know full well that you would n't have let me stop at Helena 's you would have objected to it I said , but Andy 's mum and dad , Andy was like pretty bad so we left him there and I said I stopped up to help look after him . |
| 10 | ‘ I would n't have let her marry him if she had ! ’ declared Lady Merchiston . |
| 11 | You know I gave her the ultimatum like you can come with us but damn well I would n't have let her come . |
| 12 | ‘ The Thing would n't have let us come right here if it was n't safe for nomes . ’ |
| 13 | I would n't have let it happen . ’ |
| 14 | I would n't have let you go without a fight , though , even if the hell had driven you to it . |
| 15 | If you 'd gone into a , with an opposing team 's colours into a standing zone police would n't have let you go in there let alone wa you wanting to go there . |