Example sentences of "[not/n't] let us " in BNC.

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1 What happens if those two goons have a sudden change of heart and decide not to let us go ?
2 Their excuse for not letting us out more often was that there was n't enough staff .
3 ‘ I 've got better things to worry about , ’ said my mother , not letting us forget for a moment her onerous wedding duties .
4 You 're not letting us know anyway .
5 Th this company must be in a bloody sight worse a mess than we thought and the government are not letting us know this is what they 're look for are scapegoats and they they 're .
6 ‘ We can not do it because Gramm-Rudman-Hollings will not let us ’ has become a familiar refrain .
7 Mr Kirkland said : ‘ If this were so the Safety Authority would not let us go ahead and build the tunnel .
8 Von Roon said : ‘ Our God of old lives still and will not let us perish in disgrace . ’
9 The new owner , Mr. Bolsover , came to see me last week , and I 'm afraid he may not let us go on using the barn .
10 So do not let us be surprised when they fail to deliver the goods from their two-cornered debate .
11 I will say this : we have players of real character who will not let us down .
12 If you have a tale to tell , and idea to share , or a d-i-y tip to pass on , why not let us know ?
13 The white missionary before you would not let us have this ceremony , said Joseph .
14 ‘ I do n't know all the answers , ’ Emily said fiercely , ‘ not yet but I will not let us sink , I will not . ’
15 But do not let us allow their punishment to salve our consciences .
16 However , the theorem does not let us recognise when this stage is reached .
17 On Sunday afternoons , because our parents would not let us go out unaccompanied in the evenings , we used to go to the local cinema , which was also the theatre .
18 There may be some honesty there , but please do not let us hear from the Liberal Democrats that , if they vote against the Bill this evening , they have anything constructive to offer either existing coal miners or those displaced by restructuring .
19 Colleagues , do not let us shirk from our responsibilities to our fellow workers and this attempt to international solidarity .
20 You have n't let us down yet , so keep those letters coming in !
21 You have n't let us down yet , so keep those letters coming in !
22 You have n't let us down yet , so keep those letters coming in !
23 And Olson wo n't let us squirm off the hook — for him the anti-Jewishness is symptom , not cause :
24 I tell Mr Jackson that , but he says I ca n't take him with me cos they do n't let us keep pets at Combe Court .
25 ‘ They wo n't let us in .
26 So later when we want to dismount the horse wo n't let us .
27 They do n't pretend to offer us anything so they ca n't let us down .
28 The equivalent of our restrained glee over this little triumph is an organisation whose policy is : we will use people of any age … but those bastards at the insurance company wo n't let us use anyone over 70 .
29 My stepfather was strict and did n't let us have friends in the house ; he physically abused me but not sexually .
30 He concluded sadly : ‘ Do n't let us frighten the oil companies away . ’
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