Example sentences of "let [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He was mightily pissed off with me ; perhaps he wished he had just let them shoot me on the ground .
2 ‘ I do n't think he slipped , Mowbray would have been too careful , and I doubt he would have let someone push him off the parapet walk without a struggle . ’
3 If the Soviet Union had kept proper watch on Mr Castro , it would never have let him pull it into the missile crisis of 1962 .
4 She let him accompany her into the small lounge where the set was kept in segregation from the vocal and gregarious fishermen , and settle her in a comfortable chair , cheek by jowl with a single elderly lady , who seemed pleased to have company , and disposed to conversation .
5 It protested at once , so she let him carry her to the living-room .
6 She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him .
7 In 1597 an anonymous friend urged Robert , Earl of Essex : ‘ Let nothing draw thee from the court ; sit in every council … . ’
8 Though they are what is commonly called our enemies , yet , if they make proper use of what I have laboured for , let them enjoy it with the blessing of God .
9 When it came to fisticuffs Sean Connery was happy to mix it with the best of them — ‘ He believed stuntmen were there to take the knocks and let them have it in the fight scenes , ’ said one .
10 Let me tell him about the previous 12 months ' statistics which show a decrease in salmonella food poisoning and that the Food Safety Act 1990 is working .
11 Let me tell you about the fax we got from London yesterday … ’
12 Let let me tell you about the damned side effects of this drug , because people are entitled to know what they .
13 Let me tell you about the schools involved in the show anyway .
14 Let me tell you about the Barking women most of them are dead , some of them are working for local authority .
15 Let me tell you of the images that spring to my mind when we talk about water .
16 For those of you who judge this too visionary , let me remind you of the line from the Psalmist : ‘ Where there is no vision , the people perish . ’
17 Still on the subject of voice , let me remind you of the slogan which heralded the government 's campaign against German spies in England during the Second World War .
18 ‘ Here , let me shield you from the wind . ’
19 If , on the other hand , having read this you 're left with the feeling ‘ so what ’ then let me leave you with the words of two teenagers who frequent similar established alcohol — free projects in England
20 ‘ Then let me put you in the picture . ’
21 Let me introduce you to the world of press releases .
22 Let me introduce you to the class .
23 ‘ First let me thank you for the great job you are doing with the ‘ Nottingham Graduate ’ .
24 Let me have it on the morrow , my lord , and I shall see what can be done — needless to say I shall do my best .
25 Let me take one from the passage read to us : Philippians 4 .
26 At least let me take you to the rooms I share with Master Dratslinger .
27 ‘ Come , let me take you in the carriage . ’
28 How many times can you sit in your chair and let someone smash you over the head with a can of beans ?
29 I was just supposed to keep an eye on you and let you lead us to the enemy .
30 ‘ If you do n't shut up at once and sit down I shall remove my belt and let you have it with the end that has the buckle ! ’
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