Example sentences of "and letting they " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We might as well say the Rosary now , ’ he announced when he put pencil and paper away , taking out his beads and letting them dangle loudly . |
| 2 | This is the normal way of gradually and painfully realising fully that a loved companion has gone , never to return : recognising what has happened and letting them go . |
| 3 | But there 's nothing wrong with challenging people on a personal level and letting them make the choices … ’ |
| 4 | It proposes packing foundation boards with regional cultural and professional bigwigs , in fixed proportions to local politicians , and letting them choose the savings-bank bosses . |
| 5 | To deal with this , a group of merchants who wanted to trade in a particular part of the world would ask the monarch for a charter allowing them a monopoly of bringing goods from their chosen region into England , giving them rights to defend themselves against pirates and bandits with their own armed force , and letting them settle legal problems that would otherwise have to wait years until they got back to England . |
| 6 | I 'm for the artist speaking to the audience , backing them and letting them do what they want . |
| 7 | For manufactured goods , Malaysia has relied heavily on attracting foreigners to its Export processing Zones ( see below ) and letting them fight it out in the exports markets with the minimum of intervention . |
| 8 | I wish people would stop buying helium balloons and letting them go . |
| 9 | Drab herself , Margaret loved having people in and letting them notice their new possessions . |
| 10 | Not surprising , if you 're in the habit of picking up strange young men on canal boats and letting them cuddle you ! ’ |
| 11 | It would be a case of opening the gates thankfully , and letting them pour out and disperse over the neighbouring villages as they would . |
| 12 | Now that you have a vague idea what is going on , you could be forgiven for throwing up your hands in disgust and letting them all get on with it . |
| 13 | ‘ If we get in front we wo n't make the same mistake of lying back and letting them in as we did in Belfast , ’ said captain and centre back Alan McDonald ( Queens Park Rangers ) . |
| 14 | By drawing General Managers ' attention to the British Gas environment publications ; ensuring they have an adequate supply along with display holders [ similar to that outside the Public relations office ] and letting them know how and from whom to obtain additional information . |