Example sentences of "let [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Call the guard , let them take good care of him , he 's a desperate firebrand . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I said I was unfairly handicapped , and they let me do extra Latin instead , ’ she said . |
| 3 | If there must be a neighbour , let her have good taste . |
| 4 | Leaving aside the question of which came first , let us assume active interest on the part of the man , and a potential interest on the part of the woman . |
| 5 | Let us give special thought today to those people who have devoted their lives to helping the poor and needy in impoverished parts of the world . |
| 6 | Let us skirt round professor Joan Bicknell , a major authority in child psychiatry . |
| 7 | For a continuously varying trait ( let us use human size as an example ) , the value of the trait in an individual is probably determined by what genes it has at a large number of genetic loci , together with the effect of the environment . |
| 8 | So let us see quantitative stylistics as serving a role in the " circle of explanation " ( see Fig 1.1 ) as follows . |
| 9 | It would be artificial to limit our understanding of style to one of them , let us say authorial style , and exclude the others . |
| 10 | He saw nothing political about inviting an ex-priest to publicly denounce the mass as a blasphemy , and took the council 's refusal to let him use public property for this purpose as the state interfering in valid religious activity . |
| 11 | Instead the system connects computers made by only one firm — Apple — so letting them share expensive disc files , printers and so on . |
| 12 | Where users only access one LIFESPAN Process , there is no harm in letting them have direct access to the command files in SYS$LIFESPAN . |
| 13 | In order to try and get a resident 's permit for the car you are so generously letting me have temporary use of , I need a mass of bumf for the Regional Council in due course — they require sight of , and in original , car registration documents , MOT certificate , insurance certificate , driving licence , evidence of ownership or tenancy lease of this house ( ! ) plus evidence of payment of property tax ! |
| 14 | Ginger 's character was too erratic to risk letting her have complete control so Barbara was the appropriate choice . |
| 15 | the banks wo would n't let me have extra money or anything like that . |
| 16 | Bloody fool that I am , my pride would n't let me accept other consolation , even when offered , neither before the divorce , nor since . ’ |