Example sentences of "let [pron] [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You let me out at the next corner .
2 Wait until I let you through into the last cellar , and then I must take the keys back to the steward .
3 Or walk out and let you down at the last minute . ’
4 And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute .
5 Marlin had given them both a detailed description of the assailant , and instructions to let nobody up to the second floor without Ms Odell 's permission , and even then they were to accompany the visitor to the apartment door , and escort them out if his guest chose not to see them .
6 And Steve obediently went off , taking with him a jar of Marmite in a garden trowel as a substitute for coal in a shovel , and he stood out there on the front porch in the cold listening to the silence and looking at the stars , waiting for them to let him in on the last stroke of Big Ben on the radio : a faint , feeble echo of some once meaningful ritual , though what it had meant or now could mean nobody there knew or had ever known .
7 Disadvantages : She may not have had much experience looking after young children ; she may let you down at the last minute if something else crops up — like a boyfriend .
8 Be prepared for a breakdown in communication and for certain individuals to misbehave or let you down around the 12th and the 26th .
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