Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] [noun] and let [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | One doctor was being driven home when he suddenly said : ‘ Stop the car and let me out ’ , at which he leapt out and ran off down the road into the dark . |
2 | I must tell the Leader of the House that , if the election is to be on 9 April — everyone is planning for it , buying space to advertise and organising ; one hears it from sources in the advertising business who know what the Opposition and the Government are doing — then , for the good of the House , for heaven 's sake announce the date and let us do business in a sensible fashion during the next six weeks , instead of proceeding in this way and covering up the reality . |
3 | ‘ Just open the door and let me in . |
4 | It was Mary says er open the door and let him in because they 'll kill him and then down from the bedroom |
5 | PAMELA : [ unwillingly ] I 'll get undressed if you lock the door and let me have the keys in my own hand . |
6 | To the buttery juices in the pan add the brandy and let it sizzle for a few seconds . |
7 | Uncover the loaf and let everyone admire the bread . |
8 | It is worth considering how to start the investigation : whether to do a bit yourself first to get them going , or work with the whole class as a large group , or just state the problem and let them do it all . |
9 | Unroll the carpet and let it get acclimatised to the room 's atmosphere and temperature overnight before laying . |
10 | Straighten both legs and stretch right out of your hips ; straighten the spine and let your chin fall to your chest . |
11 | Anything else , er , er , Lynn did your clarinet teacher ever play the clarinet and let you see her playing it well . |
12 | Before the Secretary of State rattles on yet again about European figures , our minimum wage policy and our alleged doom and gloom , and as he has proved himself completely unable to say anything constructive , will he today at least ask the Prime Minister to chuck it in now , call an election and let us get on with the job ? |