Example sentences of "he let me [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He let me wear his hat once , a great honour indeed .
2 Then he changed , he got out the chess-board and we played chess and he let me beat him .
3 He let me hold it once .
4 Downstairs he let me watch him make tea ( in the outer cellar ) , and something ridiculous he said made me laugh — or want to laugh .
5 He let me stroke him but he was very hesitant . ’
6 Many a wet day was passed in this way for he let me help him , or did I hinder ?
7 He let me know you were all right .
8 Holding my tie as if for balance , he let me have his actor 's stare , right between the eyes .
9 But he let me kiss his hand .
10 ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction .
11 Ibrahim 's got a video and sometimes he lets me watch it .
12 But when he lets me switch it on
13 If he lets me go he 'll have to trust me .
14 He lets me have my freedom and he 's everything the other boys ca n't be .
15 Well I can , if he lets me have his space we do n't have to worry too much about the time and go about er just after nine or something .
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