Example sentences of "[pron] have [been] let [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ I 've been let down for tonight . |
| 2 | At last he said , with a helpless shrug , ‘ I feel I 've been let out of prison . ’ |
| 3 | Last night , Ena Gilmour , Raymond Gilmour 's mother , of Hawthorn Avenue , Johnstone , said : ‘ I will allow myself to be slightly optimistic , I do n't put it any stronger than that because I have been let down before and I do n't want to let myself go too far this time . ’ |
| 4 | It will be much easier to reactivate the application of an unsuccessful candidate who has been let down gently . |
| 5 | She 'd been letting on that she lived in one of those posh houses . |
| 6 | Personally , he just hoped it was some headcase from the funny farm up the hill who 'd been let out on parole too early with a meat axe . |
| 7 | People who 've been let out of jail as well . |
| 8 | Yeah you do , you tend to go out and commit more crime because of You 've been let out you 've been let off really |
| 9 | Yeah you do , you tend to go out and commit more crime because of You 've been let out you 've been let off really |
| 10 | Until that moment Evelyn had not realized exactly what had taken place when she had been let down from over the machine . |
| 11 | Lawrence said the team had to deliver for fans who had been let down in recent years . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ I feel very sorry for the people who have been let down . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ I feel very sorry for the people who have been let down . |
| 14 | But joy of joys , the New Moon in Scorpio on the 29th and some stunning planetary aspects in early November should spark off some kind of personal revival and no matter how many times you have been let down or left in the lurch in the past , emotionally this can and ought to be one of the happiest times you have ever known . |
| 15 | ‘ The court is endlessly being adjourned and I could easily come and collect you once we 've been let out . ’ |
| 16 | ONCE again , we had been let down by the refusal of human beings to conform to expected patterns . |
| 17 | But Mills adds : ‘ We have been let down and treated badly . |
| 18 | Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it . |
| 19 | Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it . |
| 20 | The upsurge in interest in how small businesses are funded , reflects growing concern that they 've been let down by the banks , and the realization that they are the most significant source of employment as the country struggles to emerge from the recession . |
| 21 | But some traders believe they 've been let down . |
| 22 | If this really does happen it would be a remarkable situation because up until now they 've been let out in dribs and drabs , they 're talking here about a kind of mass release are n't they ? |
| 23 | This did not prevent subsequent British complaints that they had been let down by Washington . |
| 24 | But Coun. Robson said residents felt they had been let down by the original developers of the site and by Leech . |
| 25 | We got a letter from the Kent constabulary to say that erm he 'd been let off . |
| 26 | He had been let down several times , they had done all sorts of things without asking him , and sometimes he only found out what they 'd been up to when the papers rang for comment . |