Example sentences of "[adv] let [pron] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So let me tell my tale . |
| 2 | In a book of this length it is n't possible to cover everything , so let me declare my hand right away : what interests me most is the brain . |
| 3 | So let me have your queries regarding these machines as well . |
| 4 | Cats sleep a lot , so let them choose their own spots — instead of a cosy fireside , your two might prefer an old box on top of the filing cabinet . |
| 5 | Ellen wanted none of it so let her dictate her terms . |
| 6 | So let her empty her bladder after it 's been sitting there overnight , and then a nice fresh sample . |
| 7 | We 've done it all by talking to parents and finding our what they really want from us , so let us have your ideas , comments and requests too — after all , it 's your magazine . |
| 8 | So let us consider his examples with some care . |
| 9 | This was a new Joan : another of these modern women with their new language and new dreams who could follow where she had led , if she were generous enough to let them fight their own battles . |
| 10 | The ‘ in ’ computer changes with the ‘ latest ’ game — they will be happy with whatever you get ( if you are foolish enough to let them get their hands on it ! ) . |
| 11 | He slips his hand inside the unzipped top of his jogger suit and withdraws it enough to let me see his gun . |
| 12 | A Print Preview window not only lets you preview your work before you print , but add headers and footers , adjust margins , and choose to print cell numbers , grid lines or formulae . |
| 13 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd better let me have your name . ’ |
| 14 | You 'd better let me fight my own battle . ’ |
| 15 | Even if they 'd let them in let them get their seats and said look the bar is not open . |
| 16 | He would just gently let me know his opinion . |
| 17 | The armed men eventually let me retrieve my bag and notebook — my money had been taken — and remain in the lobby . |
| 18 | Oh look at that , I love birthdays on a badge , to Aunty Dot , hope your birthday is lots of fun for you , filled with many of , happy things and nice surprises too , right let me wear me badge I love birthdays there we go that can stand up somewhere , I do n't know where , we 're running out of space |
| 19 | Right let me collect your ideas on this then , erm would you like to tell me what you 've written please ? |
| 20 | But for that I need Wealth , O Lord , I confess it : without it I am worthless ; just let me get my hands on it and I will be an ornament to Your name . ’ |
| 21 | Just let me get my raincoat . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Why not just let me take my chance ? |
| 23 | Just let me brush your hair back and put on this Alice band . |
| 24 | It took weeks of winning his trust before he finally let us film his operation . |
| 25 | It was easier just to let him have his way . |
| 26 | On the day I moved in my Mother had warned me not to let him rule my life like he 'd ruled my Father 's , but it never occurred to me to disobey him and seemed natural to follow the ‘ week planner ’ he 'd written out and pinned to the notice-board in the kitchen : Monday — Washing Tuesday — Ironing Wednesday — Youth Club etc . |
| 27 | Apparently everyone was hoping that he would n't come back here , because his people moved out after he went to prison , and asked Mrs McD not to let him know their address . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We are determined not to let them ruin our motorcycling . ’ |
| 29 | Although she dislikes her father 's will — not to let her choose her own husband — she has no intention of rebelling against it . |
| 30 | Y'know kind of kind of comments or playful thoughts you might pass about somebody but you you try not to do it seriously as it were , you try not to let it affect your behaviour towards them , you try to not be surprised if they disclose they 're gay or heterosexual or whatever so er |