Example sentences of "[not/n't] let [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Her willingness to talk verged on a compelling need and after all his previous attempts to gain her confidence , which had made little headway , he knew he must not let such an opportunity pass him by . |
| 32 | But Gillian did not let this faze her . |
| 33 | He can not let this people go . |
| 34 | ‘ Can I make it absolutely clear we do not intend this to happen , will not let this happen and will not introduce change in a way which might cause it to happen ? ’ |
| 35 | I will not let this happen . |
| 36 | I can not let this happen . |
| 37 | Mr Smyth , Annie 's godson , vowed : ‘ To the day I die I will not let this go . ’ |
| 38 | Well , she would do it without him , if need be , she would not let this chance slip away from her . |
| 39 | Do not let this kindness on the part of the college discourage you from buying your own textbooks and building up a library of your own . |
| 40 | There was a stubbornness in him which would not let this Honourable Colonel in ; and he failed to understand it . |
| 41 | Please do not let this happen again , ’ she wrote to John James . |
| 42 | I can not let this go down — sinking — without leastways an exclamation mark and a cry , ‘ It is wrong . ’ |
| 43 | She would not let this stranger get near her . |
| 44 | I can not let this go down — sinking — without leastways an exclamation mark and a cry , ’ It is wrong . ’ |
| 45 | ( ‘ lt is normal to feel self-conscious and conspicuous on your first few times in the field ; do not let this distract you from the Subject . ’ ) |
| 46 | The British Institute of Embalmers has never ‘ stood still ’ in the past , so we must not let this happen now . |
| 47 | deane was unlucky to be offside when the goal came — he and Wallace played OK — but neither scored and the commentator on Sky said that Wilko has to be disappointed with the pairs scoring abilities and that Leeds could not let this go on forever — in fact Deane has n't scored at Elland Road yet . |
| 48 | I knew then that I could not let these beautiful people see me . |
| 49 | ‘ But I know I must not let those people get to me . |
| 50 | We 'll not let those who fought in the Rising die in vain . " |
| 51 | ‘ Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths , but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs , that it may benefit those who listen . ’ |
| 52 | You know , of course , that she will not let any of her daughters marry ? ’ |
| 53 | Occasionally linen , holland or cerecloth would have been specially bought in for this purpose rather than sacrificing a useful item of domestic furnishing in an age when linen of any appreciable width was a luxury and worthy of bequest ( 'There are 4 very fine smocks in your father 's little linen trunk and one of my four breadth Holland sheets for your own girl Peg … and I desire your father that he will not let any of my household linen be sold , but that it may go to you and your eldest son and I hope to his son too , only some of my broderies of my own making give to your sister . ' ) . |
| 54 | Stories which Richard Burton brought out again and again because he was proud to celebrate his past and would not let any bounty or glamour of the present put it in the shade . |
| 55 | She was also pretty ; Gabriel had n't let that out , either . |
| 56 | We mus n't let those charming Commies down , |
| 57 | We mus n't let those charming Commies down , |
| 58 | We mus n't let those charming Commies down , |
| 59 | We mus n't let those charming Commies down , |
| 60 | But you have n't to let either of them get the better of you ! |