Example sentences of "let [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a really cheap and cheerful gathering of friends you could do worse than invest in a fondue set and a plastic tablecloth and let everyone sit around dipping their bread into the cheese fondue , while holding a glass of nice wine in the other hand . |
| 2 | Let them sweat gently in the butter for 5–6 minutes . |
| 3 | Drain and let them cool slightly . |
| 4 | This collection of 40 , hour-long videos covers every year from 1930 to 1969 — just choose a year that means something to your loved one and let them sit back and capture the atmosphere with news , special events and TV clips of the time . |
| 5 | Let them rattle away , so long as no one opened the door . |
| 6 | Manville let them flood back , smiling wistfully . |
| 7 | They wanted to keep them happy , they let them carry on with their religion , it did n't interest them but when it comes down to serious things like killing erm political agitators , the Romans wanted to deal with that themselves . |
| 8 | If so let them carry on . |
| 9 | She took some out and let them drift away , still stretching the soft lips of her mouth with delight . |
| 10 | But if Liverpool are playing in a big match , we let them stay up until the end . |
| 11 | ‘ You let them stay here ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But I 've got this attitude that if you 're going to show guitarists off in their best light , you do n't just put them on stage and let them weedle around all night . |
| 13 | Kalchu picked up a handful of maize kernels , inspected them for a minute , and let them trickle back through his fingers . |
| 14 | Jenny let them spin on for a while ; but she was above all things a sensible girl and had no desire to find herself irretrievably stuck . |
| 15 | Let them sleep here beside the cabin . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ It 's the hymns that are the great stumbling block , ’ Everard went on , ‘ but really the only thing is to abandon oneself to the words uncritically and let them flow over one . ’ |
| 17 | I had been struggling with tears for some time and now I let them flow freely . |
| 18 | Would they accept what he had said and let them go rather than cause a scene ? |
| 19 | Let them go ahead with it . |
| 20 | Let them go on thinking of you as una paloma . |
| 21 | So we let them go on in their grubby little greedy ways while we looked at papers and account books and took an inventory of the wine-cellar and just watched how the system operated . ’ |
| 22 | But it 's important not to say they 've only got two minutes for something , and then let them go on for ten . |
| 23 | In the end , I simply let them go on thinking what they wanted to think . ’ |
| 24 | But there is a sense in which , because people are living longer , er we tend to think , ‘ well , let them go on working ’ . |
| 25 | Erm I 've had one comment from the people in Nottingham , that er we need to have a clearer idea of exactly what we want from people , and then let them go away and and read more detailed bumf in more detail . |
| 26 | ‘ Then let them go elsewhere . ’ |
| 27 | Squeeze them together again and on an outward breath let them go again . |
| 28 | No , well no I let them go though . |
| 29 | Let them go out and show us and the world that we are right ’ . |
| 30 | they let them go out and they do n't know where they are , but the majority of of children that do it year in and running up to Christmas time they do exactly the same at Christmas , |