Causative "LET"
LET is also can be used as a causative (a person does not perform an action directly). In another sentence LET, a person gives permission for another person to do it.
Sentence Pattern
S + LET + SOMEONE +VERB WORD + (COMPLEMENT)
S + LET + SOMETHING + VERB WORD + (COMPLIMENT)
Examples:
Incorrect : His father let him went to school.
Correct : His father let him go to school.
Incorrect : I am letting this machine cold.
Correct : I am letting this machine cool.
Incorrect : When I was learning to drive, my brother let me using his car.
Correct : When I was learning to drive, my brother let me use his car.
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