Example sentences of "[vb infin] let [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Athelstan sensed that , if he had known who they were before he answered the door , he would never have let them inside , or else would have taken measures to hide whatever he had in the house . |
| 2 | That does n't mean to say that you 'd have let them necessarily get away with it on the spot but you you 're still going to do a persuasive tact but in the end if they say no fine . |
| 3 | She had forgotten all about them ; how could she have let something so important slip her mind ? |
| 4 | Although my wrist is not quite right , I could not of course have let anyone else write this particular letter … . |
| 5 | Given the current circumstances and strains , we can not afford to let anyone else into the country . |