Example sentences of "let [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in fact , if you look through bibliographies and citations in the literature , you find it 's hardly ever cited , and when it is cited , people seldom if ever , seemed to refer to what Freud er says in it , let alone take any notice of it . |
| 2 | Parsons seldom , if ever mentions the so- called black books , let alone takes any notice of what they , what they say . |
| 3 | Not all the the MPs are voting for this because a lot of people ca n't have work , let alone have a pay increase . |
| 4 | That 's true yes , I 've never even been there at all , let alone played there . |
| 5 | Well , unfortunately erm we were trying to erm get down to see them , but of course erm with the weather , how it 's been , it 's erm been virtually impossible to see any games , let alone erm go and see them . |
| 6 | a landlord of premises let together with furniture to a tenant whose term is still unexpired ; if the furniture is wrongfully seized by the sheriff , it is the tenant and not the landlord who can sue for conversion . |
| 7 | At this time the excitation is switched to phase let only and the transition to the final step is accomplished from a small initial error with consequently small overshoot . |
| 8 | She decided that a man of sixty years ' experience who , when surprised , let so much of his thoughts show in his face was probably not a very good banker . |
| 9 | So let so nothing in reality has changed , has it ? |
| 10 | But before the Salvation Army took it over , it was a , a Borough Council property , which was leased to a f Jewish company in London , and they used to send a manager , at this lodging house and these were then let nightly at about ten pence per night . |
| 11 | Let just hope he plays and scores for Norway . |
| 12 | No no no no can I no no yes just let just let me pursue pursue the the thing the way I would like to at the moment . |
| 13 | ‘ Let just say I managed to convince him his hopes of future freedom were rather greater working with me than with Bart . ’ |
| 14 | He was dropping one of his tools and let forth a number of obscenities . |
| 15 | It was nice to fill up with Perrier till your bladder was bursting , then go in the gents and let forth a good stream . |
| 16 | To get there via the complexity of legislation , contractual pitfalls , constructional problems and costing complexities let aside evaluating design possibilities needs skill , knowledge and commitment , certainly it can take a considerable amount of time . |
| 17 | Let both arms fall forward so that the backs of the wrists are just touching . |
| 18 | The problem is to understand how permission can be represented by let as concurrent with the event permitted , as suggested by our hypothesis on the bare infinitive . |
| 19 | So let TODAY once again tell him what he must do . |
| 20 | Please , let us have a party ) , let here is addressed to the other members of the group to which the speaker belongs . |
| 21 | Cotte 1982a : 139 ) : the concurrence implied by let has been pushed here to the point where let simply indicates that the infinitive 's event was realized . |
| 22 | Let well alone ! |
| 23 | For the most part , it 's up to us to follow David Stubbs 's advice : leave and let loose this place , ad drift to the moon . |
| 24 | If it is your intention to set a cat among the pigeons or let loose an eagle in the dovecote , you do n't send a postcard in advance announcing your intentions . ’ |
| 25 | Bob caught her by the shoulder and used his own to wipe her face , while John turned on the woman and let loose a volley of dismissive French . |
| 26 | That is , in Paris , Haussmannization , so to speak , let loose the popular classes into the new modern spaces it had created . |
| 27 | And when Gittel cut my pride and my heart into pieces with her little sharp fingernails , and I let loose the dybbuk on her and got punished for it , I was neither one thing nor the other , once again . ’ |
| 28 | He had only a daughter to succeed him and his son-in-law turned out to be a second Michael Chambre , who after Lath 's death ‘ let loose the reins to many disorderly courses , as cocking , raseing , drinking and lewdnesse ’ , so that he too finally lost all and sold Balderton to Robert Hayward , a local yeoman . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , she 'll more likely do so with him than to you , knowing that it 's hell let loose every time you look at each other . |
| 30 | Maybe it would have been easier if Luke had shouted and let loose the anger Fran could sense seething inside him , but he did n't . |