Example sentences of "let [pron] [verb] on [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You would come darkly near and let me feed on your open mouth , while with a generosity that was ready to offer you everything , my heart , my throat , my entrails , I gave you to hold in your awkward fist the sceptre of my passion . ’ |
2 | Let me go on my own |
3 | They walked together through Dobbs 's field and Tom stood by the gate and let him walk on his own up the lane . |
4 | I 'm going ah own way home I thought God I hope mummy 's making me , letting me go on my own way home . |
5 | He seemed unconcerned at letting me loose on his half-share investment and I tried telling myself that ahead lay merely a quick pop over three undemanding obstacles , not the first searching test of my chances of racing . |
6 | ‘ Because , ’ the Doctor answered , a little hoarse himself , ‘ the enhancer works both ways , and the Old One 's survival instinct is letting him draw on its excess life-force to try and bring it back into the world . |
7 | you would n't let me go on me own |
8 | ‘ Can you tell me when we can begin to teach the totally inexperienced , gauche young ladies you 've employed as receptionists , or do we just let them loose on our unsuspecting clients ? ’ |
9 | She 'd let him stay on his own at any rate . |
10 | Our Dad 's here too , and he wo n't let us go on anything dangerous . |