Example sentences of "let [pron] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was so exhausted that she let me help her without protesting , and finally we sat down together near the fire with our cups of tea . |
| 2 | Then she let me kiss her . |
| 3 | She let me film her . |
| 4 | ‘ Forget it — I 'm not talking to you in your suite ! ’ she snapped , chagrined by the way she had let him lead her . |
| 5 | But instead , she had let him drive her back to the flat ; had stood by in mute acquiescence while he 'd ransacked her drawers and cupboards and packed her a bag . |
| 6 | Why could n't she have let him take her to one of those ? |
| 7 | The bloke was a fucking nutter and she had let him tie her up ! |
| 8 | But no , she let him tell her what to do — him that was the cause of it all — and what does he do but fix up for her to go and see this Dr Graham ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It protested at once , so she let him carry her to the living-room . |
| 11 | Like a zombie she let him lead her from Tivoli , allowed him to fasten the seatbelt of the Mercedes round her , followed him into the apartment , standing motionless while he switched on the soft wall lighting . |
| 12 | No , Caroline thought , as she let him lead her down to the ancient ground , no , it had n't . |
| 13 | She let him give her a hug , kissed him lightly . |
| 14 | She let him pass her , fifty yards to the east ; the temptation to shout was wrong but she waited until he was at the hedge . |
| 15 | Too confused to respond , Sarella let him mould her beneath his touch until he ran his hands violently over her hips , locking her tight in a way that seemed shockingly intimate after the coldness that had preceded it , and then she felt a searing rapport as her body responded hungrily to his touch . |
| 16 | She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him . |
| 17 | She wanted to see him in loons ; she let him buy her those boots . |
| 18 | She let him help her down from the carriage and lead her inside a shop where there was a strong , pastoral smell of grain , and Sarah wrinkled up her nose to sniff it . |
| 19 | But she let him help her into a chair . |
| 20 | Sung , following her , held out his hand and for the first time she let him help her , gripping his hand with a force that took his breath , her fingers tightening convulsively with every little jolt she received . |
| 21 | She let him help her back up the slope , round the other side of the danger area , and demonstrate by the skeletal walls where the various rooms of the baths lay , and their impressive extent . |
| 22 | She let him help her off with the mackintosh , hang it in the cupboard in the hall . |
| 23 | She let him kiss her , his tongue on hers , and then she eased him on across the field , her arm curved closely round his waist . |
| 24 | ‘ If she 'd been in love with Henry she 'd have agreed to be his mistress — not made him wait seven years for a divorce before she let him take her to bed . |
| 25 | She let him pick her up . |
| 26 | His mother looked nervously at them as they came in long after dark — she was obdurately against the recalling of ‘ the bad old times ’ and she would neither ask them what they had seen nor let them tell her . |
| 27 | Julia let them haul her up and stuff extra pillows behind her head , but the pain sharpened and she was hard put to it not to swear at them for hurting her . |
| 28 | She forced herself to look at them ; let them surround her . |
| 29 | Let them train her . ’ |
| 30 | Now look , now , now just let me tell her this |