Example sentences of "[pron] let it " in BNC.
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1 | I let it get up to seventy , and then broke the chain in my panic . |
2 | For four weeks I let it lie on my desk , unwilling to take the final step . |
3 | On some days when it looks good and I let it dry naturally it goes curly . |
4 | Neil shook his head and made some gesture which I could not interpret , but as it was obvious that he , too , had seen Stormy Petrel and knew what he was about , I let it be . |
5 | I let it be . |
6 | Not a very lady-like expression if you ask me , but I let it pass . |
7 | I let it hang in the air , like a question . |
8 | Unless — ’ I let it hang there . |
9 | ‘ I let it be known that I was n't dead ; that I was safe . ’ |
10 | I used to have my hair shaved , now I let it grow — people react to me in very different ways when I have hair and when I do n't ’ . |
11 | I let it be known I was n't really interested in going out again , and hoped they 'd get the message — that I was finished with it . ’ |
12 | ‘ The thought of him touching you first , holding you in his arms — yes , if I let it , it would drive me insane . ’ |
13 | I did n't want the long journey in to work each day so I let it to Professor Wendell . |
14 | I say twelve , and I let it for less because I 'm soft-hearted . |
15 | I did n't , but I let it — and her — go . |
16 | I suspect Bunny probably meant that he once knew a Swedish waitress , but I let it pass . |
17 | If I let it run away with me , it might , you know |
18 | I knew that if I let it go it would collapse on to a teapot and mugs still waiting to be cleared from the sideboard , which would confuse the situation still further . |
19 | ‘ I let it go cheap . |
20 | oh my god I let it slipped today |
21 | Then I let it all grow out . |
22 | There are things which let it down . |
23 | These above-average profits depended to some extent on the Company 's political influence in England ; in India it was not powerful enough to control the market , but its charter gave it a monopoly in England which let it push prices up further than would have been practicable if non-members of the Company ( denounced as ‘ interlopers ’ ) had been able to import cotton goods into England freely . |
24 | If you have a cat and you let it walk around the countryside rather than confine it in your house ; what is the consequence ? |
25 | Quintin Hogg was highly critical of the failure to prepare party opinion : ‘ You must always let people see the cat before you let it out of the bag . ’ |
26 | The fear of death can stunt your life — but only if you let it . |
27 | The film may lack subtlety and political correctness , but it can be thrilling if you let it . |
28 | And that feeling has gone the second you let it out . |
29 | You saw the shadow of the mountain and you let it into the cave and the fire has gone out . |
30 | ‘ Clean your shoes , one shoe in the bedroom means ten years in the penitentiary , our Gladys was the maddest it can happen if you let it , clean your shoes , your shoes , mud sticks , six and tuppence , please , oh no you 're not getting away with that you 're not getting away with that , it can happen . |