Example sentences of "let i [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
2 | Erm to give you an example let me show you this brochure here this is Page and Moy high prices and clearly that is aimed at A and B. |
3 | So we have two products , let me show you these . |
4 | Let me beat my beloved saucebox , are you not a little sullen ? |
5 | ( Let me answer my own question . |
6 | Now look , now , now just let me tell her this |
7 | just let me tell her this is |
8 | But let me tell it all in the right order . |
9 | Let me tell you , let me tell you one incident er in Northern Ireland . |
10 | Let me tell you that 's the graveyard at the moment . |
11 | Now let me tell you all the news . ’ |
12 | Let me tell you dis much … a good doctor cuts up bodies to make people well . |
13 | But listen , Bobbie , and let me tell you this : if you ever come to Victoria again without visiting me , you 'll never be a pall-bearer at my funeral ! ’ |
14 | On the subject of strange names , let me tell you this ( and I am now serious ) : The sweet-shop at South Portland Street , opposite our tenement , wherein most of our pocket-money was spent , was owned by a tall , bearded , orthodox Jew . |
15 | And let me tell you this : should you in any way try to get in touch with me , even go to the partners and ask for my whereabouts , I swear before God — ‘ He now raised his hand in a dramatic fashion and paused before he added , ‘ See , I 'm taking an oath . |
16 | For your information , if not for your conversion , let me bring you another in the line of startling books which turn upside down all that we ever believed about the Old Testament . |
17 | Now , let me bring you another drink . ’ |
18 | ‘ Sit down , Craig , ’ she said softly , ‘ let me fetch you some tea . ’ |
19 | ‘ Let me fetch you some water , ’ he said gently to the distressed figure on the sofa after a little time had passed . |
20 | We are coming to an end , let me remind you that er of this particular hundred , sixty three of whom have the use of a car , fifty seven have been involved in an accident , fifty seven and I 'm sure it ca n't be a , er it must be a coincidence say their personalities change behind the driving wheel |
21 | Folks it 's four o'clock erm just a second erm just before you go let me remind you next week it 's Laura . |
22 | It 's a roller-coaster , Mr Breakspear , up and down , up and down ’ — her thin white hand suited the action to her words — ‘ from heaven to hell and back again , and if heaven is euphoria then let me assure you that hell is a terrible place . ’ |
23 | We are grateful for the loose change of Messrs Lonsdale and Pugh , but let me assure you all , with a family-sized packet of Fisherman 's Friend extra throat lozenges placed firmly on my heart , that I will strive in ever-decreasing circles to bring the sponsorship of a major international to ‘ The Tip ’ to provide much needed support to our glorious team . |
24 | ( Or groundsperson , as you quickly modified it to , though let me assure you grateful as I am for your awareness of the issues involved that I have no simplistic sensibilities to be offended in this area . ) |
25 | But if the hon. Gentleman wants to know about investment , let me give him some information about investment . |
26 | Let me give you two quite different answers . |
27 | Well let me give you two tubes just in case you need to keep going for er longer than we might think . |
28 | But let me give you two |
29 | But let me give you two concrete things you could do . |
30 | Let me give you one or two specific examples , I 'm always interested , having been in a college for thirty five years in adult education , I 'm interested in the primary schools and I must admit I get more job satisfaction the moment we go in a primary schools than ever I had when I was in the college itself ! |