Example sentences of "he [verb] let [pn reflx] " in BNC.

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1 He has let himself down badly .
2 ‘ No , he liked to let himself out — quickly , for fear of being seen .
3 As Desmond Haynes and Philip Simmons added 99 at better than a run a minute with a volley of boundaries , he must have wondered what he had let himself in for .
4 He had let himself fall in with her will , and had not seen that she had no will , but was calling , alone , for a friend .
5 The social worker who took on the referral found him somewhat embarrassed by his present circumstances , and the degree to which he had let himself go .
6 He knew what he had let himself in for and he was glad .
7 Hutton took a drop in salary to join Durham , and he wondered what he had let himself in for when , after a battering from Franklyn Stephenson , he had to leave the field to be sick .
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