Example sentences of "[noun] not let the " in BNC.

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1 President Roosevelt wired Churchill on 21 November that both sides had compromised , but the UK insisted on restricting the number of aircraft irrespective of the amount of traffic : ‘ This seems to me a form of strangulation , ’ he wrote , and he asked Churchill not to let the conference collapse .
2 Commander David Tucker urged residents and visitors not to let the bombings stop them moving around the capital .
3 There were articles about John in several , including a two-page spread in the Daily News by Duncan Campbell , a former colleague of John 's , and Martin Jackson , the editor of Broadcast , had even written an editorial urging fellow journalists and broadcasters not to let the anniversary pass unrecorded .
4 The judgement of critics , museum men and those who work for Arts and British Councils is vitiated by prejudice and careless enthusiasm for the latest fad ( or desperate anxiety not to let the bandwagon sweep off into the distance ) .
5 They had strict orders not to let the Ping Tiao know they were being observed , but it was not something they could do indefinitely .
6 He urged people not to let the short-term problems of recession blind them to the long-term truth .
7 The lesson to be learned is for Simple Minds not to let the sheer size and conflicting visions of the 50 States overwhelm them .
8 Melt 5 oz chocolate on top of double boiler , taking care not to let the water boil , so it does n't get too warm .
9 Reheat very carefully , taking care not to let the soup boil or it will curdle .
10 In fact , if it had n't been an important point of principle not to let the damn impertinent man get away with his nauseating behaviour , she 'd have let the whole thing drop .
11 A BISHOP has appealed to parishioners not to let the controversy over women priests tear the Church apart .
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