Example sentences of "[coord] let [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you then say , yes I think that 's very good I 'll do as you say you do not repeat no give them your money , or let them handle your money . |
| 2 | I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable . |
| 3 | But you do n't tell him Condor is a DIA operation or let him think you 're with DIA HUMINT . |
| 4 | Or let him damn himself with his own words ? |
| 5 | But instead of setting about matters in a straightforward way and asking Marko if he would sell him the ram , or let him have it as a gift-which Marko might well have done , for he was a good-natured young man-the king asked the advice of his prime minister Milosu , who was Marko 's uncle . |
| 6 | Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’ |
| 7 | You can then either hem and gather it with shirring tape before it is fixed to the walls ; or let it gather itself naturally as you push the rods through the turned-over hems at top and bottom . |
| 8 | The water was fine , as long as you did n't drink it or let it touch your skin . |
| 9 | You 'd think he would either apply for another one or , or let you have his . |
| 10 | ‘ Lachlan Cattanach , ’ Farquhar said sternly one day , ‘ will you for God 's sake be either forgetting the lass , or letting me carry her away up the hill for you ? |
| 11 | Or letting anyone know we 're here , Polly thought . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme , |
| 14 | Is it not time he retired and let somebody do something ? |
| 15 | If I could put a starving child before him and give it food and let him watch it grow well , I know he 'd give money . |
| 16 | Why not do as he says , and let him send you to Nicosia as an envoy ? ’ |
| 17 | For example , set your marketing manager the target of getting some positive publicity and let him control what he says to the press . |
| 18 | For example , assign your service manager a budget and let him control his own expenditure . |
| 19 | Julia sat down in the chair next to David 's and let him pour her a cup of cooling tea . |
| 20 | Then without the slightest compunction she thrust her basin of money and book of tickets into Sally 's lap and let him drag her , protesting theatrically , onto the dance floor . |
| 21 | So after that I just lay there and let him do what he wanted and he would complain about that too . |
| 22 | Why do n't we just go to Keith 's and let him do something ? |
| 23 | And you stand by and let him do it … |
| 24 | And it 's three little jobs and let him do it . |
| 25 | Hotspur hung back from him , and let him gather himself , waited , indeed , for him to make the first assay , and put it by when it was made with the utmost care and forbearance . |
| 26 | Dickey had rebelled against his black clothes , until he was told that it would be naughty to mamma not to put them on , when he at once submitted ; and now , though he had heard Nanny say that mamma was in heaven , he had a vague notion that she would come home again tomorrow , and say that he had been a good boy and let him empty her workbox . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Get the good word to him if you so please , ’ he said amiably , ‘ and let him make himself scarce . |
| 28 | We might do better to find the hired assassin and let him lead us to McCloy . ’ |
| 29 | Silly noises like raspberries are an excuse for a good giggle — see how many you can come up with , and let him copy you . |
| 30 | She was suddenly far too aware that they were alone and would n't be disturbed until morning , too aware that the man whose overpowering masculine strength filled the room was her husband and had certain rights , too aware that the last frail layer of her protective façade had been shattered forever when she had wept in his arms and let him comfort her . |