Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 So let me tell my tale .
2 In a book of this length it is n't possible to cover everything , so let me declare my hand right away : what interests me most is the brain .
3 So let me have your queries regarding these machines as well .
4 Cats sleep a lot , so let them choose their own spots — instead of a cosy fireside , your two might prefer an old box on top of the filing cabinet .
5 Ellen wanted none of it so let her dictate her terms .
6 So let her empty her bladder after it 's been sitting there overnight , and then a nice fresh sample .
7 We 've done it all by talking to parents and finding our what they really want from us , so let us have your ideas , comments and requests too — after all , it 's your magazine .
8 So let us consider his examples with some care .
9 I 'd like to see him as well if possible so do you have his number ?
10 So do you like my hair ?
11 I have discovered that not only do they pass their shape and colour , but behavioural patterns as well .
12 Not only do they believe their own PR , they generally eat and wear it too .
13 Not only do we have our own supplies of coal , oil and gas , we also have some of the best wind and wave conditions in the world .
14 Erm , we would think of others , would n't we , not only do we have our own National Anthem , but we have other songs that that arouses from time to time .
15 ‘ Not only do I bite my nails , ’ he sighs , ‘ but the skin all around them . ’
16 Giving her a bland look , obviously forgetting to be cold , he asked sarcastically , ‘ How long do they want their eggs boiled for ? ’
17 How long do you think your bed should last ?
18 The armed men eventually let me retrieve my bag and notebook — my money had been taken — and remain in the lobby .
19 Oh look at that , I love birthdays on a badge , to Aunty Dot , hope your birthday is lots of fun for you , filled with many of , happy things and nice surprises too , right let me wear me badge I love birthdays there we go that can stand up somewhere , I do n't know where , we 're running out of space
20 Right let me collect your ideas on this then , erm would you like to tell me what you 've written please ?
21 But for that I need Wealth , O Lord , I confess it : without it I am worthless ; just let me get my hands on it and I will be an ornament to Your name . ’
22 Just let me get my raincoat . ’
23 ‘ Why not just let me take my chance ?
24 Just let me brush your hair back and put on this Alice band .
25 It took weeks of winning his trust before he finally let us film his operation .
26 Thus do we acquire our knowledge of history in general , as well as of specific epochs and events .
27 Where exactly do you establish its boundaries , when most of the well-known definitions , turn out to be legally and politically meaningless ?
28 Three joints let it move its gripper to any point in 3-dimensional space ; and then two more let it point its gripper in any direction ; the sixth lets it twist its gripper round the gripper 's axis ; and the last opens and closes the gripper .
29 The prince always let her spend her money in any way she liked .
30 But , if you ever cause any more trouble , in any way to my family , or if I ever see you near our house , then I swear I 'll kill you both .
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