Example sentences of "let's [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , thought Jay , as if wading through cement , let's be semantic , let's forget the way our eyes met , the way our bodies clung so hungrily together . |
| 2 | For the last few years I have sat on the sidelines watching bolt-protected climbing mushrooming throughout the USA , Europe and , not least , Britain : in quarries , but also , let's be completely truthful , on natural crags . |
| 3 | ‘ I am always sending my producers off to the BBC music library , telling them to seek a breadth of listening : let's be adventurous , dangerous and interesting . ’ |
| 4 | Let's be fair . |
| 5 | ‘ Let's be toddling , Jack , ’ said Charlie , and he tucked his fat wallet away . |
| 6 | If we must have a past , then let's be sure it 's molested with this kind of amusement ! |
| 7 | Let's be plain here — the Sugarhill Gang circa 1979 dressed in Huggy Bear hipsters and hairy chests were the genuine NYC article . |
| 8 | Then , after a brief pause ; ‘ Now , if you want them wages , let's be having you . ’ |
| 9 | Letter to the Editor : Let's be wary of Russia |
| 10 | Let's be the first . ’ |
| 11 | The problem is professional pride , and let's be honest : some d-i-y work can be appalling , and the builder has got to work with this . |
| 12 | Franca , darling , let's be simple . ’ |
| 13 | Let's be honest , I was conceived in glasses . |
| 14 | ‘ Right , ’ he said , ‘ let's be having you . ’ |
| 15 | After all , let's be clear about it . |
| 16 | Let's be positive ! |
| 17 | Let's be frank , there are other producers who have studied this area in more depth than I and they do it far better . |
| 18 | ‘ Storying ’ begins the moment children talk in the playground : ‘ Let's be … ’ ; |
| 19 | So , come , let's be done with it ! ’ |
| 20 | Your options , let's be honest , are few . |
| 21 | ‘ Let's be on our way . ’ |
| 22 | • Point taken about the computers , Joel , but let's be realistic — the Speccy was great in its day , but it 's a bit long in the tooth now . |
| 23 | Let's be honest and admit that any one of us would have found our patience being stretched a bit thin ! ! |
| 24 | If you 're so bloody keen on accuracy , let's be accurate about this . |
| 25 | Oh , please let's be civilized . |
| 26 | Let's be human . |
| 27 | He quite simply said , let's be happy , Lee thought as she woke . |
| 28 | Let's be happy , shall we ? he said to me . |
| 29 | With such a relatively small production run , many of which sated in their native Germany , as the years have passed B.207 owners have become awfully possessive of their sleek , quiet , efficient and , let's be honest , rather beautiful and hard-to-replace aeroplanes . |
| 30 | ‘ Let's be honest with each other , ’ he said . |