Example sentences of "[conj] let [pron] see " in BNC.

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1 They do n't admit much light or let anyone see through them very clearly , even when the heavy curtains which hang behind them are open .
2 It 's getting rather hard to think about what it is that lets me see them as distinct individuals if all that they 're doing are
3 When you see her being bossy , you can intervene in a way that lets her see that the other children need a chance to say what they want to do .
4 Viewer , the add-in that lets you see the contents of files still on disk , has been improved and now allows the import of ASCII text and now lets you save the current worksheet and retrieve a new file in a single command — so reducing the risk of +:F7 you loosing the work you had just been doing before using it !
5 I dared not turn and let him see my face .
6 All you need do is look after your father , and let him see you 're cheerful .
7 She drew back a little , and let him see her face whole again , and in focus .
8 Hold up the glass to such viewers , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , and let them see themselves in it .
9 When Hazlitt and Coleridge visited Alfoxden the following day , Wordsworth was away from home ; but Dorothy provided them with a ‘ frugal repast ’ and let them see the now-abundant manuscripts intended for the Lyrical Ballads .
10 I says , they have a hotel there , so I brought them up to the hotel and took them , he went in and he made arrangements to stay there and then I took them over and let them see this lake dwell this crannagh as they call it .
11 And if one started to lust after it oneself , as much as the men — and let them see that one lusted — then what weapon had one left ?
12 In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race .
13 In those moments , those final moments as he took her and reached ecstasy , she had been able to believe he loved her , felt something for her ; and , though she knew he did not , she was moved , wanted to retain those precious moments which he had just given her when he had finally stripped the mask away and let her see how human he was as he merged with her and lost himself inside her .
14 But I said , it is , yeah , that 's what I saying i Mary was so delighted because I took it and let her see it .
15 ‘ If I find favour in the eyes of the Lord , he will bring me back and let me see both it and his habitation ; but if he says , ‘ I have no pleasure in you , ’ behold , here I am , let him do to me what seems good to him' ( 2 Sam .
16 Rinse your mouth at least , and let me see did he shift any of your teeth . ’
17 But you could give me this project , put me in charge of the entire operation — and let me see it through .
18 ‘ What I require , Rasputin , is that you let me out of here and let me see Elaine . ’
19 and let me see if I 've got it I 've got it right .
20 And let me see if it 's in this list .
21 Come over to the lamp and let me see . ’
22 Miss Abbott , when you came to my house the other day and wandered round my studio and let me see something of your thoughts , it was as if a gale had blown through all the dust and cobwebs , all the mouldering old habits that were growing up round me like ivy , and when you had gone , I tore that canvas off the easel and smashed it — ’
23 ‘ Let me enter into the tower , my Creator , and let me see you bring life to the mate I know you have prepared , manlike but different sex , so lovely fair .
24 ‘ Well , put it on and let me see . ’
25 Now sit still and let me see to your arm . ’
26 Come and let me see your lovely face . ’
27 you want to cut a piece off and let me see what it 's like
28 James nodded to him as though for confirmation and then said loudly , ‘ Let us go to the Castle — ’ He became aware that the further reaches of the crowd were out of hearing and shouted at the top of his voice , ‘ Let us go — along to the Castle — and let us see — what John Menzies — will do about the Act ! ’
29 Come on , SHE , show that times really are a-changing and let us see models with curves !
30 Although an official response has already been sent off , Newsline readers may wish to pen their own reply and let us see if they can be as imaginative as the original writer .
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