Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] let [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It is precisely because costs are passed on to third parties that we let them occur .
2 Knight bannerets of the king 's household stopped them but Cranston muttered a few words and they let him by .
3 I 'll give you two oranges if you let me take your photo . ’
4 It 's important as a hostess that you conduct a thorough search of your guests ' cars for malt whisky , smoked salmon and interesting cheeses before you let them undo their seat-belts .
5 He became lost in one of his dour moods so I let him be and went to the window to stare out at a dairy maid carrying pitchers of milk between the barns and the kitchen .
6 to be with my friends although they let me sit with me friends so they 're good really so I 'm hoping that I should be able to get back on a Wednesday because er , that 's the only day really I can go , I go to Barn Mead on a Thursday as a rule you see , but yesterday I had to have a day off to go out , I had an invite out
7 She 's a very conceited woman , Pete the adulterous told me she was a very conceited woman and er Neil says I I I 'd have to talk to him to him about this , she could n't discuss anything with him she would lay down the law , that was how it had to be and I said no I said Gerry and I , I had no hesitation , as I said , in putting the boot in and Brenda and Dave take the same the attitude to children that you let them first of all when they 're small , you have to tell them no like you do not
8 She 'd live on cheese pizzas if we let her . ’
9 Total costs will be in the region of £2,000 — I 'll get firm quotes when you let me know if these specs are OK
10 We called up all the record companies to see shows and they let us go and see all the shows because we had American accents and we were crazy .
11 Lots of chaps with pink coats will have nothing to do on winter mornings unless we let 'em come repossessin' with us .
12 So I usually leave a er sheet of paper on the table and if you 're , if you 're interested in getting a free brochure what I shall do at the end of the course is to send this off er together with one of the cards that they let me have and er in due time you 'll get a free Saga magazine .
13 We still have our two traditional enemies , but now a third looms an enemy in the Labour Party an enemy supporting the now ancient cry of the Tories and the Tory national press , for one man one vote replacing the vote in the trade unions a distancing of the Labour Party from the unions if we let them get away with this , it would mean none of the established political parties represent the interests of ordinary working people the people who I 've always represented , that 's what I think about , just them !
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