Example sentences of "[conj] let [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | But instead of setting about matters in a straightforward way and asking Marko if he would sell him the ram , or let him have it as a gift-which Marko might well have done , for he was a good-natured young man-the king asked the advice of his prime minister Milosu , who was Marko 's uncle . |
| 2 | You 'd think he would either apply for another one or , or let you have his . |
| 3 | She smiled and let him have his way . |
| 4 | I found one of the drummers and let him have a tape and he loved it . |
| 5 | It would n't have occurred to you to leave Adam in peace and let him have a well-deserved weekend off , would it ? |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , you 'd better telephone Sam at his office and let him have my suggestions . ’ |
| 7 | She must judge , too ; he thought she would trust him and let him have his way . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ Clay County wrenched the muscles in his quarters when dropping his hind legs in the water jump at Nottingham , so we decided to give the Cheltenham Festival a miss and let him have a long break . |
| 9 | and let him have it . |
| 10 | In the end I had to get it down and let him have a sniff before he . |
| 11 | Like , when they come in here I 'll bring them down to the canteen and let them have Coke and sweets . |
| 12 | Some parents , in their understandable desire to make their children happy , give in to them and let them have everything they ask for . |
| 13 | I find it impossible to comprehend the scale of this arena , and that afternoon provided a great opportunity to relax in the mountains and let them have their effect on us . |
| 14 | They 'll be like a dog with a rag , tugging away at it , with growls and grunts till you loosen your hold and let them have their rightful trophy . |
| 15 | When it came to fisticuffs Sean Connery was happy to mix it with the best of them — ‘ He believed stuntmen were there to take the knocks and let them have it in the fight scenes , ’ said one . |
| 16 | It 's as if everyone else had given up and the Government then said , ‘ Oh , give the workers some money and let them have a go . ’ |
| 17 | As John Allen , chaplain to the Bishop of Chester , put it in an Assize Sermon preached at Chester in April 1682 : " Let us be as zealous and couragious and industrious too , to support , and preserve the Government both in Church and State , as they [ the Whigs and Nonconformists ] are stubbornly bent , and furiously acted to demolish and destroy it : While we have good Laws , for God 's sake , let us live and act according to them ; and let them have their course upon All those , that do violate , affront , and defie them " . |
| 18 | ‘ Could we ? ’ both Leith and Sebastian asked together , the idea of renting accommodation swiftly tossed aside , as it quickly sank in that their father , trustee to the considerable amount of money left to them by his father , seemed prepared to use his discretionary right and let them have it now . |
| 19 | Well you 'd better see Mark first and and let them have them back . |
| 20 | If we write g x for the proportional growth rate of variable x , and let we have ( using ( 8–4' ) ) and if we let denote output per capita , ( this needs to be modified where there is technical progress — see below ) . |
| 21 | ‘ I was wondering , ’ said Evelyn , ‘ if you 'd like to swap with me and let me have a chance to go under the machines . ’ |
| 22 | Eventually , he arrived at her side and , exasperated , flung his clubs down the bank and exclaimed crossly : ‘ Here , lady , for God 's sake , let's do a swap ; you have these damned clubs and let me have your fishing rod . |
| 23 | I want you to draw up the will exactly as I 've said , and let me have it as soon as possible . ’ |
| 24 | Now , keep signing Rob 's cheques and let me have Susan Hart 's phone number . ’ |
| 25 | PAMELA : [ unwillingly ] I 'll get undressed if you lock the door and let me have the keys in my own hand . |
| 26 | Let his man make his way back there , and let me have the third horse and bring you the quickest way to Ullesthorpe . |
| 27 | Can you get photographs of the maker 's mark and batch mark and let me have them here ? " |
| 28 | ‘ Dennis , lovie , can you type this out now and let me have a copy ? |
| 29 | ‘ He went on to try Trevor Cherry then gave a cap to John Gidman before he somehow remembered me and let me have a second chance . |
| 30 | I would encourage you to read it and let me have your views as soon as possible . |