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 ? |