Example sentences of "and [adv] let [pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bathsheba could say no more , and weakly let him put it on her finger . |
| 2 | it sort of er er gave them lee a , ladies leeway who wanted to work after they were married , some married and then could they come back well they could n't keep me on and not let them work you see , so oh yes it was mostly married women , there were a lot of married women there when I left , but erm it sort of set a precedent I suppose for , for them but it did , it did them some good really . |
| 3 | Open her mouth and just let her suck it . |
| 4 | The staff , too , could see her moves to stroke the dog and finally let me approach her . |
| 5 | He met people , made friends and absent-mindedly let them drive him home to his parents , forgetting the bride upstairs who was waiting for him to come and claim his ‘ marital rights ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , you are ; and now let me tell you something : years ago I made up my mind never to marry a woman older than myself . |
| 7 | It must be here , please let it be here , and please let me find it . |
| 8 | Let everything out into the open and then let them hurt you with it . |
| 9 | Our head of department put it all together and then let us read it to see if there was anything we wished to change and add and then submitted it … |
| 10 | What was stranger still was that she seemed stressed and worried , and kept raising her wings into the wind and bending forward at it and then letting it lift her off her stand to the top of her cage where she stuck out her talons , hovered for a moment and then flopped inelegantly down again to the bare branch . |
| 11 | They were in control of life and never let it buffet them about . |
| 12 | Gesner moved to mask her again , and once more she darted round the screen , suddenly making great play with the peacock tail , holding it up to hide the lower part of her face , managing to pretend never to see the front of Luxembourg 's face , and never to let him see her . |