Example sentences of "[not/n't] let [indef pn] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 They were hidden away , and people tried not to let anyone see them .
2 He had shared a bed in the mean inns along the way and preferred not to let anyone know he was a woman .
3 He began to speak out loud over the sound of the copious running water ; he congratulated himself for not crying in public , he congratulated himself for not getting hurt , for not letting himself be assaulted on the way home , for not letting anyone corner him or get him down on the floor or up against a wall but for keeping walking instead .
4 ‘ I am not letting anyone have my car , ’ I said .
5 Dear children do not let anyone lead you astray .
6 I did not let anybody enter my laboratory or my flat while I was doing this awful work .
7 Mollie was the only child of Thomas Arthur Gryke , manufacturer from Eaglesclough on the way to Huddersfield and do n't let anybody forget it !
8 And she said no , I said no I 'm sorry I said she do n't let anybody borrow it .
9 ‘ Do n't let anybody fool you .
10 Thanks very much indeed , Barry and do n't let anybody tell anybody in the trade union movement that the trade union movement is not moving .
11 Do n't let anybody tell you demons have no feelings .
12 she wo n't let anybody touch me .
13 Do n't let anyone tell you that diet and exercise do n't go together .
14 But do n't let anyone tell you that a notebook PC , however powerful , is any substitute for a desktop machine , unless you own a docking station and a full-sized keyboard .
15 But by God , its terrifying , and do n't let anyone tell you otherwise .
16 Hard as nails he may be but do n't let anyone tell you Hank has n't got a sense of humour .
17 Hard as nails he may be but do n't let anyone tell you Hank has n't got a sense of humour .
18 Take all the time you need to mull over a plan or proposal , do n't let anyone pressurise you into snap decisions .
19 I did n't know whether I 'd put in the right number and I thought well I 'll , I wo n't let anyone answer it , I 'll just re-dial .
20 Triumph through adversity , that 's the British way and do n't let anyone persuade you otherwise .
21 Do n't let anyone persuade you that there are rules about using video that you must n't break .
22 But because we must n't let anyone know he 's here , there are a few precautions we must take .
23 Before the start , just let them know you are there and do n't let anyone crowd you ; try and make as much space for yourself as you can .
24 I would n't let anyone see them , not even Cal — they 're part of me — I would n't show them around any more than I 'd lie flat on my back while they slit me open and stared at my pulsating innards .
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