Example sentences of "[noun prp] let [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Loc let out a little moan of anguish .
2 When she finished David let out a low whistle .
3 After a couple of furlongs , If Dennis let out a notch on his reins and moved half a length up on her .
4 Instead of answering his own question , Rafiq let out a high-pitched wail , which was taken up by the rest of the men .
5 There was a general gasp and Todger let out a nervous shriek of laughter that sounded horribly like mockery .
6 Mum says nothing until Richard lets loose a mid-sized burp .
7 Nutty let out a genuine snort of rage , nudged Midnight with her heels and rode Antony into a large patch of thistles , towing the Badminton mare with her .
8 As the door closed , Zen let out a breath he realized he had been holding for a long time .
9 Ruth let out a twisted laugh and shook her head in disbelief .
10 Loretta let out a wail , and rushed to the drawing-room .
11 Mr Crumwallis let out a high whinny .
12 Lucenzo let out a warning stream of Italian , and Meredith had the distinct impression that he was telling Benito not to speak to her .
13 ‘ I think we 're — ’ He broke off abruptly as Fenella let out a cry of purest revulsion and looked down to see the Melanisms at their feet , surging thickly upwards .
14 As they entered the kitchen Christopher let out a wail , ducking his head in towards Alan 's body .
15 Helen let out a wail and plunged for her doll .
16 From the bathroom door , Tom let out a wail .
17 Hans let out a long breath .
18 But Theda let out a gurgle of laughter .
19 Freddy let out a yell , but who was going to come and help ?
20 ( OLLY lets out a window-bursting scream )
21 Diesel technology may have come a long way , but even a BMW lets out a puff or two of blue smoke when starting from cold , and takes a minute or two to settle into its stride .
22 Harry let out a great snort .
23 Harry let out a long breath .
24 Harry let out a breath .
25 Lloyd let out a low whistle .
26 Then Jessamy let out a sudden squeak .
27 Anna let out a cry of disbelief and joy .
28 ‘ Those who can not hear must feel the rod of correction , ’ she declaimed , raising the stick as she advanced , Martha let out a shriek , leaped to her feet and , barely aware of her action , hit the old woman as hard as she could on the side of the head , knocking her against the wall .
29 That it had made contact was evident , for Sister Mary let out a cry , a weird sound that was rather a yell not a scream .
30 Brian let out a hoarse screech at each cut .
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