Example sentences of "let [pron] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he let nothing get in the way of his chief purpose . |
| 2 | ‘ It would be marvellous if The Committee were to win the National , ’ Scott said , ‘ for the two owners have been immensely patient and have let me get on with bringing the horse back to his best after he had been off the course for two and a half years . ’ |
| 3 | There was n't much else she could do without attracting attention , but I definitely expected a bit of the old argy-bargy before she let me get down to business . |
| 4 | In the matter of these smaller " possessions " , you might have thought that he would have let you get away with the things which you could not possibly do without , a set of fish-knives , for example , which had been a wedding present , or a " sketch of the Himalayas as seen from Darjeeling . |
| 5 | Liz has let you get on with it . |
| 6 | Clare let herself get angry . |
| 7 | Somehow , she had let herself get mixed up . |
| 8 | She wondered if she would have let herself get involved had she known in advance that it entailed so much messing with entrails . |
| 9 | She could n't possibly have let herself get tangled up in the arms of Rourke Deveraugh , not in her wildest dreams . |
| 10 | She 'd have let him get in as deep as possible and then started the pressure … |
| 11 | Surely Lee had n't let him get loose . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's because you 've let him get away , ’ Whitlock snarled but the policeman snapped at him to face the front when he tried to look round . |
| 13 | Yes , I think that 's If you , if your dog goes and bites somebody , an , you 're in trouble , because you 've let him get out of control , and |
| 14 | It was not that God let him get out of hand because he was too weak to control him . |
| 15 | Dolly let him get on with it in the usual way . |
| 16 | She let him get away with it . |
| 17 | If you 've let her get away from us , the only cut you 'll get is with this . ’ |
| 18 | Ajayi was trying to cultivate the seneschal 's acquaintance ( when her sore leg and stiff back let her get down to the basement levels where he was usually to be found ) whereas Quiss had started out trying to intimidate him . |
| 19 | It was a fantastic round , but really , you know , he let it get away from him . |
| 20 | However , she has n't let it get to her : ‘ I do n't think I have suffered from the male domination thing as much as other women might because I 'm a belligerent , stubborn , loud-mouthed bastard , basically ! ’ |
| 21 | And they have continued it , and have let it get out of control . |
| 22 | I wonder if they 've let it get out of print ? |
| 23 | But I should n't have let myself get near that cringing landlord . |
| 24 | You 've let us get in , take me coat off , and now are gon na go to shop ! |
| 25 | Oh well , let them get on with it . |
| 26 | Journalists just pop them a question and let them get on with it . |
| 27 | But I had n't brought anything like that with me , all my things were jumpers , so I thought — let them get used to it . |
| 28 | You have to make things happen , not let them get mentioned , discussed and then forgotten . |
| 29 | They had their own police photographers out there , let them get their own pictures . |
| 30 | On the one hand , Parliament did not trust the police enough to give them the power they wanted and then let them get on with it . |