Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | let them while they could , we thought , |
| 2 | Erm , well we let them and again we brought out the demonstrator and we let them touch condoms erm do anything they wanted with them as long as we got them back . |
| 3 | ( 2 ) ‘ Let me but speak to thee , or thou |
| 4 | BELVILLE : Let me but say a word . |
| 5 | Let me but get my hands on one of that grisly crew , and you 'll put me in better fettle than all the rest in the world . |
| 6 | Let me but let me just say one thing . |
| 7 | Go back and let me but , yeah , I mean that 's the idea . |
| 8 | and let me unless it 's there to lose yeah , I mean |
| 9 | Brown Owl let me and my friend crack an egg in a bowl . |
| 10 | When I looked then at first I could n't see , it was all — you know — black like inside my eyes , but I knew they were open and I could hear the kids yelling — and when I got up he was lying on the sofa , snoring — he must 've just dropped me and let me where I lie- ’ She stopped and Clare sat quietly waiting . |
| 11 | Debt has been proverbially frowned on : ‘ He that borrows must pay again with shame or loss ’ ; ‘ He that goes a-borrowing goes a-sorrowing ’ ; ‘ Out of debt , out of danger ’ ; ‘ Better go to bed supperless than rise in debt ’ ; ‘ Let him that sleeps too sound borrow the debtor 's pillow ’ ; and , but only grudgingly , ‘ Debt is better than death ’ . |
| 12 | Let him but get to Chimera or Gonim or Ecalpon and half a dozen armies could n't bring him back . |
| 13 | In this case , take the child some distance away and then let him or her watch for a while until the fear recedes , which it usually does within about ten minutes . |
| 14 | If a grown-up really wants to find out what it is like to live in a young person 's world , let him or her get down on hands and knees and go about like that for a week . |
| 15 | Let it if not tomorrow , be on Friday — I protest I will stay no longer . |
| 16 | Certainly my son never let it or allowed anyone to occupy it on either a temporary or permanent basis . |
| 17 | ‘ The barrow now belongs to you , so never let it or the pitch out of your sight for more than a few hours at a time . ’ |
| 18 | Like perhaps he bought the ground and the caravan , and then they had an agreement that er Stone Park would er b you know let it , be responsible for when they let it or something . |
| 19 | Then again , let us nor forget , it is considered de rigueur to keep a few foreigners around . |
| 20 | Hewison 's contention is that the term ‘ postmodernism ’ does little more than signal modernism 's ending : let us than weep for all forms of reflective production , swept away , along with our sense of history , by the marriage of commerce and culture . |