Example sentences of "[conj] let [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you then say , yes I think that 's very good I 'll do as you say you do not repeat no give them your money , or let them handle your money . |
| 2 | I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable . |
| 3 | But you do n't tell him Condor is a DIA operation or let him think you 're with DIA HUMINT . |
| 4 | Or let him damn himself with his own words ? |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’ |
| 7 | You can then either hem and gather it with shirring tape before it is fixed to the walls ; or let it gather itself naturally as you push the rods through the turned-over hems at top and bottom . |
| 8 | The water was fine , as long as you did n't drink it or let it touch your skin . |
| 9 | You 'd think he would either apply for another one or , or let you have his . |
| 10 | ‘ Lachlan Cattanach , ’ Farquhar said sternly one day , ‘ will you for God 's sake be either forgetting the lass , or letting me carry her away up the hill for you ? |
| 11 | Or letting anyone know we 're here , Polly thought . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd sooner crawl than let you help me , ’ she spat at him . |
| 13 | And all that let me tell you after Pisa looked so dangerous in the first eight minutes , clearly they 'd come out looking for the early goal themselves , and who was badly fouled by in the early stages and needed attention , he 's the number eight , and the number eleven , who looks as quick as any player I 've seen in ages and ages , they are the two danger men and they will need some marking . |
| 14 | Brightly designed in purple and white , the Reverso has 1300 watts of drying power , two heat/speed settings plus a diffuser setting and electronic display lights that let you know which end of the dryer is operational . |
| 15 | His mother looked nervously at them as they came in long after dark — she was obdurately against the recalling of ‘ the bad old times ’ and she would neither ask them what they had seen nor let them tell her . |
| 16 | Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme , |
| 17 | It 's getting rather hard to think about what it is that lets me see them as distinct individuals if all that they 're doing are |
| 18 | Sounds complicated but much more reliable than trying to keep to a regular naming scheme that lets you know which copy is the oldest . |
| 19 | Looking ( at first glance ) like a cross between a Nintendo Gameboy and a bend-i-bus , the Quickshot Supervision features a comfortable , ergonomic design , 61mm square screen , stereo sound and cute little screen tilter that lets you play it flat without developing a permanent rick in your neck ! |
| 20 | Rather than let me do it . ’ |
| 21 | Where before he went off at obtuse tangents , now he takes the songs where he wants them to go rather than let them control him . |
| 22 | Is it not time he retired and let somebody do something ? |
| 23 | If I could put a starving child before him and give it food and let him watch it grow well , I know he 'd give money . |
| 24 | Why not do as he says , and let him send you to Nicosia as an envoy ? ’ |
| 25 | For example , set your marketing manager the target of getting some positive publicity and let him control what he says to the press . |
| 26 | For example , assign your service manager a budget and let him control his own expenditure . |
| 27 | Julia sat down in the chair next to David 's and let him pour her a cup of cooling tea . |
| 28 | Then without the slightest compunction she thrust her basin of money and book of tickets into Sally 's lap and let him drag her , protesting theatrically , onto the dance floor . |
| 29 | So after that I just lay there and let him do what he wanted and he would complain about that too . |
| 30 | Why do n't we just go to Keith 's and let him do something ? |