Example sentences of "let him [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first she had let him wash their three-month-old child but Fred 's face had become red and perspiration stood out on his forehead as he held the mite as though she were made of china . |
| 2 | It would have been a different matter if they had let him write his own account of what he had found at the Foinmen . |
| 3 | The guy let him carry his own case and led him through into the concourse where the English driver from the Embassy pool was waiting . |
| 4 | You could give him a book token let him do his own . |
| 5 | She wanted to see him in loons ; she let him buy her those boots . |
| 6 | Every nerve filled with tingling life , she let him teach her new sensations , new feelings , totally passive under his expert touch , until she too began to know the need to feel his skin under her fingers . |
| 7 | Let him shout himself hoarse out there , I 'd say , but there 's more . ’ |
| 8 | so erm , oh I let him sort it all out |
| 9 | ‘ Get the good word to him if you so please , ’ he said amiably , ‘ and let him make himself scarce . |
| 10 | However , their nine-year-old son , Justin , did n't want to conform to his parents minimalist style , so they let him choose his own furniture from Habitat . |
| 11 | For example , assign your service manager a budget and let him control his own expenditure . |
| 12 | after you let him buy them last time ! |
| 13 | was friends with him , let him mind me one day . |
| 14 | God gave him up ( see Romans 1 ; 9–17 ) — let him be what he himself wanted , let him have his own way — so that in the end God 's power would be plain for all to see . |
| 15 | Well , let him have his little joke ! |
| 16 | She had little choice but to let him draw her close against him , until she was pressed tightly into the hard curve of his body . |
| 17 | I was trying desperately to be unselfish , to let him make his own decision , to be himself . |
| 18 | After nearly a decade down under he was overdue an entirely Australian subject — the Board of Control having disappointed him by refusing to let him write their official history : ‘ This is the one major cricket book still to be written in Australia . |
| 19 | She was n't going to let him intimidate her any more . |
| 20 | You 're quite right to let him live his own life , but he will always be a reminder of your love for your husband , and his for you . |
| 21 | Giving Adam the chocolate bar , letting him tell her those rather dull facts about the sea defences , it had been so easy to forget what was going on — to feel he was just her little brother and everything was ordinary , normal . |
| 22 | He is at present looking more angelic than ever , trying to charm his mother into letting him have his own way ! ’ |
| 23 | I would not let him eat anything canned or frozen , I spoilt him to pieces . |
| 24 | BANNED : George Lazenby says insurers would n't let him do his own Bond stunts |
| 25 | Fell in love with the Duke of Athens ’ sweet little widow , and tried to get rid of the Patriarch of Constantinople when he would n't let him divorce his first wife . |
| 26 | Once this trip was over she would let him know her real reason for taking this job with Woodline Design , then she would say goodbye . |
| 27 | Oh yes , yes , if er they do n't like the referee they 'll let him know it some of the decisions |
| 28 | Just do n't let him bully you that 's all . |