Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] let the " in BNC.

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1 Er but you 'd better let the panel secretary have it .
2 ‘ Even so , I think we 'd better let the matter drop , at least for the time being , and let your father calm down . ’
3 ‘ We 'd better let the doctor have a look ; he 'll probably prescribe a cream to help clear it up .
4 Whatever you do do n't let the weather get you down
5 After a poor start , at the 10th , where he missed for his three from a mere 18ins , he did not let the birdies escape at the 11th and 12th .
6 She did not let the knife slip from her hand when the door burst open , and Nathan Holland appeared , having thrust his way past the servant .
7 She did not let the moment slip .
8 Do not let the weight drop to the chest and never ‘ bounce ’ the bar off the chest .
9 If the powder is not completely dissolved , place the bowl in a saucepan of water and heat gently or heat in the microwave for 20sec — do not let the gelatine boil .
10 Do not let the mixture boil , and stir constantly while it cooks .
11 Do not let the pressure of time overcome you : try to remain calm , and attempt to compose your images .
12 Do not let the patient smoke , if possible .
13 How might you incorporate the principle of Ephesians 4:26–27 , ‘ Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry , and do not give the devil a foothold ’ , into a goal for your marriage ?
14 But when it is said , ‘ Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry ’ ( Eph. 4:26 ) the insight and directive there is immensely practical .
15 Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry . ’
16 Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry , and do not give the devil a foothold ’ ( Eph. 4:26–7 ) .
17 Do not let the stitches go behind the latches .
18 Do not let the bird preen for at least half an hour or it will just pull the feather out .
19 Do not let the loose cables recede into the ceiling
20 The message about using visual aids is to use what is appropriate to the talk and do not let the technique dominate the context .
21 Do not let the wax block the hole .
22 Do not let the client 's refusal to agree with you degenerate into an argument .
23 Your most startling , persuasive or important points should not go in the introduction ; do not let the introduction steal your thunder .
24 Finally , do not let the following calculations and precise measurements deter you .
25 Do not let the channel of communication with your supervisor close — even if you are behind and would rather not have to face the situation of explaining why .
26 Do not let the bowl become too hot however , or the mixture will cook before it can thicken .
27 Do not let the reactive nature of contentious practice prevent the forward thinking that is necessary .
28 Very few people had seen inside Gabriel 's flat , because that was the other rule for escapers from Paradise Street : do not let the world outside get past your front door .
29 But , having made up her mind , Jane was determined to sell , and did n't let the grass grow under her feet ; in fact , the ground under her feet was bare !
30 He did n't let the side down . ’
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