Example sentences of "let them [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If there are those in our party who approach this subject in a niggling , grudging spirit , who would have to have forced out of their reluctant hands one concession after another , if they be a majority , in God 's name let them choose a man to lead them .
2 let them pull a cow collar , wi it was what they call cow collar learn , the way to learn them .
3 Let them commission a research team to examine the phrase in all the languages of the world , to see how it varies , to discover what its sounds denote to those who hear them , to find out if the measure of happiness changes according to the richness of the phrasing .
4 ‘ You let them learn a lot of experience through themselves , ’ one of the older officers said .
5 Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours .
6 It 's as if everyone else had given up and the Government then said , ‘ Oh , give the workers some money and let them have a go . ’
7 You 'd people think it 's easy let them have a go at it .
8 Well , let them have a go at you , you do n't have to do what they say .
9 We 'll eat stra virtually fairly soon and then let them have a look at them .
10 Let them have a prospectus to take away with them and if they have already decided to bring their child to your school take the minimum of details at this stage .
11 They 've got to a adjust the tie backs , they have n't put the tie backs up yet because they 've got to come down a bit , I just hung them up to let them drop a bit .
12 He will now use some of the spare days on tour to let them have a bit of a rest . ’
13 I tried to get the trade unions into a form which made my managerial activities easier rather than trying to let them find a consensus between themselves .
14 The band agreed to let them issue a cassette containing a free badge and it was clear that both parties were supporting each other .
15 The party expects its young hopefuls to fight at least one unwinnable seat in a rotting inner city or municipal wilderness before letting them have a crack at a seat in the safe suburbs .
16 Although you may be able to fob off your opponent by letting them have a copy of your accounts ledger , you should not be in a position where you have to write off for copy receipts ; all these documents should be properly filed .
17 But do n't let them make a pig of you .
18 ‘ Sometimes one of the oldies will shout , ‘ Make way for a blind pensioner ’ , and we 'll let them take a wave , ’ the younger surfers laugh .
19 When they moved our Mrs R. would only let them take a bed and some crockery .
20 Well all these people , we would always let them ha when we killed one we would share it out amongst the people who had given them , like er , I do n't say every time but occasionally we would do that and we 'd let them have a piece of pork you see , which we could legally do see .
21 where they did n't like the Christmas , not the modern parents where they , they would n't let them have a Christmas tree , the erm the critics is was erm oh what was that about ?
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