Example sentences of "he [modal v] let me [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then I made a mistake , I felt it had all been a sacrifice in vain , I felt I had to make him appreciate what I 'd done , that he ought to let me go — so I tried to tell him . |
| 2 | I suggested that he should let me write a version of the press telegram in a more discreet way , trying to keep the reporter 's expectations and hopes . |
| 3 | If Mr Jackson sees me all grown up , then maybe he 'll let me stay here . |
| 4 | it 'll be funny Mr knows about it , he might let me record the lessons that 'll be quite good |
| 5 | And one day Uncle Edouard said he might let me work on the Aston Martin . |
| 6 | It was the only way he could let me know what had happened to him . |
| 7 | At any moment he could let me fall , and we were at least three hundred metres above the ground . |
| 8 | And I remembered he 'd let me go out in the garden . |
| 9 | Oh , if only he 'd let me go with him ! ’ |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | Even when he was n't there he 'd let me stay on . |
| 13 | And do you think he 'd let me have the children ? |
| 14 | As far as I 'm concerned , I went to Hector because I knew him and I knew he 'd let me have a boat cheaply , and I 've used it since then — since the fifteenth — for pleasure , and now to come over and look my people up . |
| 15 | ‘ I looked down and thought he 'd let me fall too . ’ |
| 16 | But er then there was erm a desk we had big stools and poor old was trying desperately to get me to add correctly you see , and he 'd he 'd let me add and then he 'd always find there was a mistake in it and he 'd try to tell me why . |
| 17 | and he said he 'd , he 'd let me know before Christmas if he can get me back on a Wednesday , but I 'm still taken on a Wednesday but my friend takes me in the car on a Wednesday but er I like to go in the ambulance you see really so er |
| 18 | From the time that I was about ten , I used to look forward to Mr. Golding 's visits , for sometimes on never-to-be-forgotten occasions he would let me go down into the cellar with him . |
| 19 | Perhaps he would let me go there . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ If I had a bit more pay , he would let me come to you , you would have to keep me in grub if I was an apprentice would n't you ? |
| 21 | It was the only way he would let me come . |
| 22 | In the meantime I asked my vet whether he would let me have some sedatives to put into her food . |
| 23 | When it was over , I asked him if he would let me have a drive and ride with me . |
| 24 | I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him . |
| 25 | I know , I say that , and the , the only thing is I was upset over the Leah Manning , being taken off the ambulance you see and whether I will get back I 'm hoping I will because erm he said he will let me know before Christmas so I think he will , he came to Leah Manning to visit me any rights to see me about it , so it was good of him really |