Example sentences of "let them [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because once you have let them go you ca n't begin to get them back for another five years . ’ |
| 2 | I 've let them know it 's , it 's going ahead erm and that the vote is coming off . |
| 3 | He was mightily pissed off with me ; perhaps he wished he had just let them shoot me on the ground . |
| 4 | He let them lead him away , straight ahead between the rows of cauldrons . |
| 5 | it sort of er er gave them lee a , ladies leeway who wanted to work after they were married , some married and then could they come back well they could n't keep me on and not let them work you see , so oh yes it was mostly married women , there were a lot of married women there when I left , but erm it sort of set a precedent I suppose for , for them but it did , it did them some good really . |
| 6 | Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme , |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Let them tell you , let them paint pictures . |
| 9 | " Let them tell us if they do n't like it . |
| 10 | If that is wrong , let them tell us why , rather than differentiate between dead bodies on the basis of whether a diagnosis was made before or after death , or whether the patient stops breathing in the accident and emergency department rather than a medical ward . |
| 11 | Put such facts as we have before the Sheriff and the Merchant Venturers and let them sort it out . ’ |
| 12 | at least you 'll live in the land of luxury , so she said I might just do that , so , well I 'm not getting involved , let them sort it out |
| 13 | Let them send us word when Balliol returns … ’ |
| 14 | Charlotte hung back in a corner of the room , and let them encircle him with their attentions . |
| 15 | That 's all right with us — let them ignore us . |
| 16 | I did n't want to but I was frightened they would think it was true , so I let them do it . |
| 17 | I do n't mean that they went on strike , it was well , ‘ let them buggers do it-they 're the ones in the position let them do it ’ . |
| 18 | I 've found that after a few years experience you can tell , you just can you know ; which even if you 've got a group with two very imaginative kids in , who can play instruments really well , and the others sit back and let them do it , then you might give the difference between two out of ten and nine out of ten for effort in the same group , but for the overall effect they would then get the same mark for the group thing . |
| 19 | It is worth considering how to start the investigation : whether to do a bit yourself first to get them going , or work with the whole class as a large group , or just state the problem and let them do it all . |
| 20 | ‘ Let them do it themselves . ’ |
| 21 | People appreciate what you do for them so much more if you let them do it occasionally . |
| 22 | Yeah let them do it , we 've covered a variety of different areas investments , life assurance , protection etcetera on a scale of one to se one to seven which is the most important , one being that the er your number one priority , and get them to prioritize it . |
| 23 | And I 'll touch it later when let them do it ! |
| 24 | Let them lead us to it . |
| 25 | If you let them lead you where they want to go , they lead back to this latent content and then you begin to recognize er the latent thoughts . |
| 26 | Our aim will be to understand and , where appropriate , to modify the potency of these feelings and the way we let them affect us when conflicts arise . |
| 27 | When the Men came Woil would simper and whisper his pleasure and let them handle him as they liked as he said such things as : ‘ Nice Man , pleasant person . |
| 28 | There was this terrible stigma — it was like , ‘ It 's their problem , let them handle it , ’ with ‘ they ’ meaning the homosexual community . |
| 29 | You let them visit you on that night and that 's it . |
| 30 | she said you let them treat you like that , |