Example sentences of "let down " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream . |
| 2 | With the bee in her sleeve she rowed on , into the unknown sea beyond , and she let down her little bone hook on its slender line . |
| 3 | VOR LET DOWN |
| 4 | VDF LET DOWN — TRACKING INBOUND — FINAL APPROACH |
| 5 | Quickly , Della let down her beautiful , long hair . |
| 6 | Quickly , Della let down her beautiful , long hair . |
| 7 | Pumfrey let down the car window . |
| 8 | Now it was Alain 's face that surfaced when she let down her guard . |
| 9 | It was as if that was the only emotion Jack allowed himself , the only time he let down his guard , and she sensed that it was almost involuntary and if he could have prevented it he would have done . |
| 10 | EastEnders ( BBC 1 , 7.30pm ) NIGEL faces yet another let down in his life . |