Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] let [pron] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It 's the inappropriate nature of my clothing that has consistently let me down through the years .
2 I always reply , ‘ It 's the Sixties for you now , dear , so you get out there and make a wally of yourself ’ — and he has never let me down in that respect , I am glad to say .
3 And sending each other massive consultancy bills , I think to myself , while my well practised straight face almost lets me down with both this thought and that of the possible scenario in the Heathrow customs hall .
4 Indeed , quite early on , I tried to work out in my mind what it was that made his personality ( though he did not like the word ) so compelling ; and I came to the conclusion that it was because he did not let me down in my own estimation of him .
5 ‘ They caught this guy in Chicago customs , found AZT in the luggage of this PWA , and threw him in the pen and did n't let him out for a week . ’
6 One of them was a real wally , so the others did n't let him in on their plan .
7 People would stare and look away , but he did n't let them off with that .
8 Property : Do n't let yourself in for trouble Choosing the right agent is essential if you want to rent your property .
9 Now the front door is secure — do n't let them in at the back !
10 Do n't let him out of your sight , ’ he said softly .
11 You get on your bike and find that old lady what were in here just now and you do n't let her out of your sight .
12 Do n't let her out of this room .
13 You do n't let me in at all .
14 I think if you feel like that , the great thing is to go and punch a cushion — let off steam somehow or other But , if possible , do n't let it off on your carer !
15 I think you 've probably let us in for it now Frank cos she 's almost certainly going to send us some .
16 She hoped she had n't let him down in any way .
17 Christ , why had AD let him in for this ?
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