Example sentences of "and let [pers pn] [verb] you " in BNC.

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1 Why not do as he says , and let him send you to Nicosia as an envoy ? ’
2 Silly noises like raspberries are an excuse for a good giggle — see how many you can come up with , and let him copy you .
3 All you need do is look after your father , and let him see you 're cheerful .
4 ‘ I 'll phone him , and let him know you 're coming . ’
5 And let them know you 're grateful . ’
6 Alternatively contact our Tailor Made Holidays Department on 081–688 9989 and let them help you mix and match a special combination of your own .
7 ‘ You must go out of this house , ’ said the little grey man , ‘ and call to the West Wind , and show her your key , when she comes , and let her carry you where she will , without struggle or alarm .
8 I want you to bring the nurse down here and let her tell you what she told me .
9 ‘ What you put into the business , ’ Daisy said , ‘ you should have treated it as a loan and let me pay you back the capital .
10 And let me give you another quote : ‘ I love the vanquished , but I also love the victors . ’
11 Come to me and let me give you what you want . ’
12 Erm the bonus element of the Pearson scheme is highly leveraged we are very keen to achieve above-average performance for our shareholders and let me give you an example , if in nineteen ninety erm Pearsons as a company achieved say five percent growth in earnings per share erm the directors ' remuneration , and by the way that 's not a forecast so I want to make that absolutely clear , it 's just an illustration if earnings per share increase by five percent and you could say , er , therefore we would expect directors ' remuneration to be perhaps increased by five percent that would n't be the case at all our directors ' salaries would actually halve erm , Ill say that again , directors ' total take home pay would halve because the salary element would n't , would n't alter .
13 ‘ I want you to come out to Leytonstone with me and let me show you something . ’
14 ‘ I want you to come with me to Mr Sunil 's house and let me show you what I think happened to Billy Tuckett . ’
15 And let me show you what I mean by that .
16 ‘ In that case you must come over some time and let me show you around .
17 I ca n't find a bit that Give me the pencil and let me show you .
18 Just relax and let me love you .
19 Accordingly , an assembly such as this in England — and let me remind you there have been earlier ones , at Sheffield and Keele — is an act of homage to a great and greatly maligned poet ; but it is also , and can not help but be , a patriotic demonstration against ‘ suffocating insular coziness ’ .
20 Provided we take enough water with us there 's no reason why we should n't be able to hold out for a considerable time in the banqueting hall , which is in a far better situation for defence … and let me remind you that with every passing day , relief comes nearer … perhaps as much as twenty miles nearer with every day 's march …
21 Conservative in , three times that for which we put on for and let me remind you again that out of that seventeen pounds , you put eleven on , not us , you put it on .
22 And let me assure you of something else — anyone who interferes with the smooth running of this place can pack their bags and get down the road right away . ’
23 I think it might be an excellent idea if you forgot about everything else for a minute and let me hold you . ’
24 Claire , Annabel and I are supposed to help distribute the food , and let me tell you , at some of these do 's it 's like feeding a pack of hounds .
25 And let me tell you , if you were to have come into our servants ' hall on any of those evenings , you would not have heard mere gossip ; more likely , you would have witnessed debates over the great affairs preoccupying our employers upstairs , or else over matters of import reported in the newspapers ; and of course , as fellow professionals from all walks of life are wont to do when gathered together , we could be found discussing every aspect of our vocation .
26 I 've had people try to put one over on me many times , and let me tell you , gentlemen , few people succeed .
27 And let me tell you , this is n't the first time I 've thought of it , either . ’
28 Then her eyes sprang wide with the words : ‘ And let me tell you something , I 'm not spending any more nights on that bloody single mattress in there .
29 And let me tell you something finally , you ca n't hold a candle to my woman .
30 And let me tell you , you pompous individual , that there are more wars to be fought than those with guns .
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