Example sentences of "let [adv] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | she was let off lightly this morning cos there was hardly any ironing to be done you see , because I have n't worn |
| 2 | She wanted to throw them wide and let in as much air as possible , as Cobalt had done on her earlier visit . |
| 3 | It was a gloomy room , with one small window that let in hardly any light , as it faced another building only a few feet away . |
| 4 | It was small and poky , the carpet stank of sweat from all the bands that had rehearsed there over the years , the floor was rotten and covered with fungus More unpleasant smells came from the toilet that did n't work and the leaking skylight which let in so much rain the whole place was always damp . |
| 5 | If capitalism is on a headlong cascade into a new world , socialism , he says , ‘ collided with the future ’ , let down as much as anything by its failure to understand information and organization , its doomed attempt to apply the modes of engineering to thought , and its obsession with hardware rather than software . |
| 6 | And the blinking machines been letting down so much ! |
| 7 | This ca n't really be avoided but can be reduced by letting in as much ventilation as possible . |
| 8 | Keeper Jon Hallworth , beaten by Richard Hall 's header , said : ‘ Earlier in the season everyone was talking about us scoring loads of goals and letting in as many . |
| 9 | I told you Swindon will let in too many to make Bodin useful : - ) ) |
| 10 | Membranes must let in relatively few Ca ions to change local concentrations by a large percentage ; such changes can thus connect stimuli to responses with great speed and sensitivity . |
| 11 | fifty ohms lets ten amps go through then a hundred ohms will let half as much , it 'll , will let five amps go through . |