Example sentences of "would [adv] let [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though we have several times discussed the subject of retirement , in connection with other drivers , on his own withdrawal from the sport I would rather let Jackie have the word . |
| 2 | They had to entertain the visitors and Felipe would not let Maggie slide out of it . |
| 3 | He would not let Silver and Buckthorn fight alone , but he had felt obliged to leave the worst of it to them . |
| 4 | It does not appear in Heath 's brief memorandum of de Lattre 's meeting with Truman but de Lattre subsequently claimed to have been very reassured by the President 's statement : ‘ We would not let Indo-China fall into enemy hands . ’ |
| 5 | Notice that at so young an age he knew that ‘ the Rev. ’ was better than ‘ Rev. ’ But the book was not orthodox in divinity because father locked it up and would not let Michael 's sister read it . |
| 6 | ‘ Do you think you can borrow an iron for me ? ’ she asked , determined to make sure that her appearance would not let Ludovico down . |
| 7 | When they would n't let Tommy take it , he shot them |
| 8 | Rose 's mother showed the girls the house and the fowl and farm animals , including a pet goat who would n't let Rose milk her unless she sprayed herself with a perfume that the mother used . |
| 9 | She would n't let Philip go . |
| 10 | But Williams would n't let Halliwell see that he thought so little of him . |
| 11 | And she would n't let Lucenzo crush her . |
| 12 | ‘ He would be feared by most international teams for his ability in the air and would n't let England down . ’ |
| 13 | When they reached the Watermen , Mary and Ruth would n't let Ernest into the kitchen , but made him wait in the bar . |
| 14 | I know I 'd not care to , though I would n't let Mr Evans hear me say it . |
| 15 | When Nellie 's Mum was very large and the baby was due she would n't let Nellie go far in case she needed to fetch the midwife . |
| 16 | She would n't let Miss Celia go to boarding-school or anything like that . |
| 17 | ‘ I would n't let Miss Hari go out by herself . ’ |
| 18 | You did n't count on Dick being so conscientious that he would n't let Martin watch alone . ’ |