Example sentences of "let [pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let them sweat gently in the butter for 5–6 minutes . |
| 2 | But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end . |
| 3 | Let them sleep here beside the cabin . ’ |
| 4 | They let them surge out at the gate and shake themselves loose of restraint to take their several ways . |
| 5 | They let them slide around on the polished floor and listen to music on the ward radio . |
| 6 | He squatted and started to pick them up , then let them drop back to the floor and just crouched there and put his hands over his face and started to cry . |
| 7 | She picked up the slips of pasteboard and let them fall haphazardly on the table in front of them . |
| 8 | ‘ Before , we used to give people the tools and let them get on with the modelling , ’ Mr Wise explains . |
| 9 | Do n't punish them for the way in which they behave today and let them get away with the same thing tomorrow just because your own mood is different , or the matter is n't worth ‘ all that bother ’ anyway . |
| 10 | She did not take those hours out and contemplate them ; she simply let them lie somewhere in the head , to surface no doubt at some point of low resistance . |
| 11 | The potential ramifications of such a theme could be vast so let me start somewhere in the middle . |
| 12 | Let me blow out of the water some of the common misconceptions about negotiations . |
| 13 | Let me press on to the important subject of the council water charge which is set out in schedule 11 . |
| 14 | Let me quote again from the report so that people realise that I am not making this up . |
| 15 | Her eyes closed , she turned her face away , released her hold on my cheekbones and let me go on into the hall . |
| 16 | Right erm let me go right to the back , the Security Council man , what have you written down ? |
| 17 | The members are accountable and let me go back about the committees . |
| 18 | Let me turn quickly to the out turn figures that were in P and R. The capital programme is already on line , although it was grossly underfunded . |
| 19 | ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury . |
| 20 | Let me come straight to the point . |
| 21 | But just let me come back to the the point I want to make , it is it evident to us from what was said yesterday collectively by the District Councils , that they could live with the figure of forty one thousand two hundred , as proposed by the County Council , without a new settlement . |
| 22 | Here 's your mother , now let me get on with the work . ’ |
| 23 | Preferably Chertro with his stupid grin and all the crooked FedPols who let someone walk away with the Ardakke prisoner . |
| 24 | Suddenly the flood-gates opened and Topaz let everything spill out from the day when she took Andrew 's horse to the moment when Amsterdam asked her to marry him . |
| 25 | After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel . |
| 26 | Let him go back to the corner thinking , ‘ I 'm working with the boss . ’ ’ |
| 27 | If he was the Christ , the King of Israel , then let him come down from the cross and convince people . |
| 28 | If the pointer is moving slowly back , then let it go back to the edge of the circle ; then 1 turn towards the movement 2°-5° ( according to rate of change ) until it is steady . |
| 29 | Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors |
| 30 | If you putt the ball , you can hit it firmly to the top of the bank and simply let it roll down to the hole . |