Example sentences of "and let [pron] [noun pl] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 She ignored the flickering screen , and let her thoughts drift on , because it was one of those rare times when she was thinking well , when striking and truthful ideas seemed to occur to her effortlessly , rising fully articulated into the mind , when it seemed possible that one day she might write poetry .
2 She smiled and let her hands drift down his spine to his buttocks .
3 Chas lay on his back and let her words drift over his head …
4 After the banquet an Italian performed a subtle and cunning rope trick , then a troupe of girls danced a vigorous whirling jig which left the faces of the spectators , as well as theirs , red with excitement as they kicked their legs high and let their skirts go up , revealing to all and sundry what lay beneath .
5 He sighed and let his hands slide round her shoulders , drawing her even closer towards him .
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