Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] let [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time they should know how to order the right meal and whether , when work is done , they should take their client to the opera or a night club or let him go home . |
| 2 | Beside her stood a pleasant-looking , round , grey-haired woman , unsure of what to do , hesitating about whether to hush the weeping figure or let her cry . |
| 3 | ‘ Now , now , ’ Miss Louise called back sharply , ‘ mind your manners and let them in . ’ |
| 4 | They should get off their backsides and let us see what they intend to do about it . |
| 5 | Perhaps you 'd give a ring and let me know I 'd welcome your feedback . " |
| 6 | Since there was no sign of a bell , Charles raised the enormous ring and let it fall . |
| 7 | K. R. I 've been in tough houses — they would n't come out to help us but they 'd form a ring and let you fight — they would n't just all join in to back somebody up . |
| 8 | If so , then why not take it along to the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum next Tuesday and let it be admired . |
| 9 | Held against his heart , feeling the steady beat beneath her cheek , she closed her eyes and let it wash over her in soothing waves . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | She knew he was fobbing her off , but she accepted it ; she was willing to sit in the back seat and let him do the driving . |
| 12 | This is an attempt to loosen up your mind and let it accept alternative ideas . |
| 13 | After about five minutes you may need to change the blotters but , eventually , when it looks as if it is not going to curl , you can remove the weight and let it air dry . |
| 14 | Do read the piece and let us know how you feel : if WOMAN can do something to help , I promise we shall . |
| 15 | One doctor was being driven home when he suddenly said : ‘ Stop the car and let me out ’ , at which he leapt out and ran off down the road into the dark . |
| 16 | She bowed in her turn to an irresistible force and let us in with raised eyebrows and an air of power suspended , not abdicated . |
| 17 | Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back . |
| 18 | Damp and stretch out your backing paper onto a drawing board , tape it round the edges with gummed tape and let it dry . |
| 19 | Put such facts as we have before the Sheriff and the Merchant Venturers and let them sort it out . ’ |
| 20 | He lifted his shoulders and let them fall in a dismissive shrug . |
| 21 | The choice of McLeish as captain will , Roxburgh believes , remove an unwanted , additional pressure from McStay 's shoulders and let him be the midfield schemer who orchestrates the emphatic victory essential to Scotland 's progress . |
| 22 | We shrugged our shoulders and let it go . |
| 23 | She came to the last button and , plucking up all her courage , slipped the dress off her shoulders and let it drop to the floor . |
| 24 | Most of his contemporaries would have shrugged their shoulders and let it remain as part of the natural order of things . |
| 25 | When the time came for the machine which had been keeping her husband alive to be turned off , my friend faced the reality of his condition and let him go . |
| 26 | Alternatively when the display is switched off ( 2a ) the LC molecules are aligned with the light and let it pass . |
| 27 | Like , when they come in here I 'll bring them down to the canteen and let them have Coke and sweets . |
| 28 | They fought , and ran , and stood to fight again , tiring , separated , driven now like hunted hares , until Isambard called his men back at the brook and let them rest at last . |
| 29 | It did not so much reach a conclusion as slow down and dribble into silence , as though the players had got bored with the melody and let it slip through their fingers carelessly . |
| 30 | When the Men came Woil would simper and whisper his pleasure and let them handle him as they liked as he said such things as : ‘ Nice Man , pleasant person . |