Example sentences of "[vb mod] let i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 He said , contrite , ‘ I wish you 'd let me read your diary sometime . ’
32 Maybe you 'd let me rest my great face in the gentle bracket between the wings of your shoulderblades .
33 I wish you 'd let me cook something for you , what about an omelette ? ’
34 Nobody 'd let me wheel my bike or carry my bag .
35 When I was a trainee my deputy fresh foods went it with me , and like he 'd sit there and he 'd say right this is how you do it at first and then he 'd let me do some and well I 'd do them and he 'd say why have you done that and I 'd tell him and then he 'd let me do it
36 ‘ I wish they 'd let me have my telephone , ’ Elinor whispered .
37 ‘ I wonder if you 'd let me have his address ? ’
38 But I 'm sure she 'd let me have it , if only she could get rid of me .
39 I 'm left staring at it with my adrenalin draining into the floorboards , and though I wish she 'd let me take them I find I 'm getting bored .
40 She remembers how ‘ in the evenings we used to sit by the fire and grandma 'd let me comb her hair .
41 I 'd feel very privileged if you 'd let me see them . ’
42 ‘ Do n't yer dare let me catch yer even looking' at 'er agen . ’
43 Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her .
44 I wondered if Dawlish would let me keep it .
45 She would let me brush her hair some days .
46 ‘ I need a job and I 'd be really grateful if you would let me have one . ’
47 ‘ I would mine uncle would let me have my life , though he takes my crown , ’ he had been heard to say on one occasion .
48 I would be grateful if you would let me have your instructions .
49 I should be grateful if you would let me know what action you take on the above matters .
50 Perhaps you would let me know what action you are able to take on this matter .
51 I hope you will be able to arrange for the removal and disposal of this vehicle or if not perhaps you would let me know who can .
52 ‘ But I do n't think they would let me run it on the company 's machine , ’ he added regretfully .
53 I was calling Sweetman 's bluff , confident he would not dare pull the trigger , and equally confident that my marine training would let me turn him into mincemeat .
54 You will let me read your book , wo n't you ? ’
55 And if I administer right and justice here God will let me enjoy it , but if I do evil , and demean myself proudly and wrongfully , I know that he will take it away .
56 Flavia said quickly , ‘ You will let me see you again ? ’
57 But you will let me have my tablets before I go ?
58 ‘ Julia , I hope that you will let me take you down into Florence for dinner tonight ; if we went early , we could stroll a little first and look at one or two of the best exteriors . ’
59 If you can let me know who you want me to write to or give me a source book to start
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