“I mean,” said Wilfred, without looking up, “do you ever think that God might strike you in the street?”
— from The Innocence of Father Brown by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

‘Oh, don’t let us disturb you, Mr. Markham!’ said she.
— from The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë

Why wasn't I called?" "Anne wouldn't let us disturb you when there was no need.
— from Anne's House of Dreams by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

“My lord,” said Athos, “do not let us disturb you.
— from Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas

As then the Tulip for her morning sup Of Heav'nly Vintage from the soil looks up, Do you devoutly do the like, till Heav'n To Earth invert you—like an empty Cup. XLI.
— from The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Omar Khayyam

Come, Father Monk, let us drink your good health!”
— from Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 by Adam Mickiewicz

If we assumed any other ground than this, we should be compelled to say, that though the Grand Master might authorise others to make Masons, when he was absent, as in the usual case of lodges under dispensation yet the instant that he attempted to convey the same powers to be exercised in his presence, and under his personal supervision, his authority would cease.
— from The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry by Albert Gallatin Mackey

"Don't let us disturb you," which means bother or something like that, said Uncle Lucky, and he honked the horn with all his might, and, would you believe it, the bull was so frightened that he ran away and never stopped till he got home and covered himself with the crazy quilt on his old four-poster bed.
— from Billy Bunny and Uncle Bull Frog by David Cory

“Son,” he said, so seriously that Buddy looked up, “do you recall to mind the other night when you and your ma come a knocking at my door, and how cold and wet and tired in the leg, and hungry you was?
— from The Jack-Knife Man by Ellis Parker Butler

Now, don't let us disturb you, children!
— from Fires of St. John: A Drama in Four Acts by Hermann Sudermann

“Ah!” replied the little man, with the eagerness of one whose ideal it is to sit under the awning of a cafe, and talk life upside down, “you pose me a great problem there!
— from The Works of John Galsworthy An Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Galsworthy by John Galsworthy

[60] “I think New York will be quite satisfied, Miss Terry,” says a third reporter; “but don’t let us distress you.”
— from Henry Irving's Impressions of America Narrated in a Series of Sketches, Chronicles, and Conversations by Joseph Hatton

Live united, do your duty, and leave the rest to heaven.
— from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 by Various

"Of course not," said Marion; "we never thought you would; but please before you go let us drink your health in a glass of champagne?"
— from Marion Berkley: A Story for Girls by Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Barker) Comins

Command and we will obey, while life is left us.” “Do you know the present situation of the Imperial Crown, my Lord?”
— from The Strong Arm by Robert Barr

Now, then, dearest, prepare to let us dress you.
— from Sakoontala; Or, The Lost Ring: An Indian Drama by Kalidasa

Don't let us drive you away, Miss; your Pa and me are only talking over old times, that's all—eh, Posh ?
— from Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 29, 1890 by Various