Example sentences of "she let [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She was so exhausted that she let me help her without protesting , and finally we sat down together near the fire with our cups of tea . |
2 | It protested at once , so she let him carry her to the living-room . |
3 | She let him accompany her into the small lounge where the set was kept in segregation from the vocal and gregarious fishermen , and settle her in a comfortable chair , cheek by jowl with a single elderly lady , who seemed pleased to have company , and disposed to conversation . |
4 | She let him pour it for her while she threw another log on to the fire , smashing a cathedral of embers . |
5 | Like a zombie she let him lead her from Tivoli , allowed him to fasten the seatbelt of the Mercedes round her , followed him into the apartment , standing motionless while he switched on the soft wall lighting . |
6 | ‘ If she 'd been in love with Henry she 'd have agreed to be his mistress — not made him wait seven years for a divorce before she let him take her to bed . |
7 | And she was so terrified she let him take me to — he said — the women 's hospital . |
8 | She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him . |
9 | But she let him help her into a chair . |