Example sentences of "let [pron] get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It would be marvellous if The Committee were to win the National , ’ Scott said , ‘ for the two owners have been immensely patient and have let me get on with bringing the horse back to his best after he had been off the course for two and a half years . ’ |
| 2 | There was n't much else she could do without attracting attention , but I definitely expected a bit of the old argy-bargy before she let me get down to business . |
| 3 | Liz has let you get on with it . |
| 4 | In the matter of these smaller " possessions " , you might have thought that he would have let you get away with the things which you could not possibly do without , a set of fish-knives , for example , which had been a wedding present , or a " sketch of the Himalayas as seen from Darjeeling . |
| 5 | ‘ That 's because you 've let him get away , ’ Whitlock snarled but the policeman snapped at him to face the front when he tried to look round . |
| 6 | She 'd have let him get in as deep as possible and then started the pressure … |
| 7 | Yes , I think that 's If you , if your dog goes and bites somebody , an , you 're in trouble , because you 've let him get out of control , and |
| 8 | She let him get away with it . |
| 9 | Dolly let him get on with it in the usual way . |
| 10 | It was not that God let him get out of hand because he was too weak to control him . |
| 11 | If you 've let her get away from us , the only cut you 'll get is with this . ’ |
| 12 | Ajayi was trying to cultivate the seneschal 's acquaintance ( when her sore leg and stiff back let her get down to the basement levels where he was usually to be found ) whereas Quiss had started out trying to intimidate him . |
| 13 | It was a fantastic round , but really , you know , he let it get away from him . |
| 14 | And they have continued it , and have let it get out of control . |
| 15 | I wonder if they 've let it get out of print ? |
| 16 | You 've let us get in , take me coat off , and now are gon na go to shop ! |
| 17 | most likely to make people believe that they can achieve a certain thing and let them get up and do it and erm so that the Party 's role is in the initial stage fostering as much mobilization |
| 18 | Oh well , let them get on with it . |
| 19 | Journalists just pop them a question and let them get on with it . |
| 20 | On the one hand , Parliament did not trust the police enough to give them the power they wanted and then let them get on with it . |
| 21 | The band are intelligent boys , they know what they are doing and we let them get on with it . |
| 22 | If they were really brother and sister , they were a strange pair , but that was nobody 's business but their own , and like all the other members of the company , Noreen just let them get on with it . |
| 23 | Now shut up and let them get on with their game . ’ |
| 24 | Let them get on with it . |
| 25 | One , he recalls , told him : ‘ This is what people wanted — now let them get on with it . ’ |
| 26 | Note that to get the divisions to operate as we wish , all we have to do is to impose a transfer price and then let them get on with it . |
| 27 | ‘ Before , we used to give people the tools and let them get on with the modelling , ’ Mr Wise explains . |
| 28 | His philosophy of management may be summed up as ‘ Pick a good team and let them get on with it ’ , and his attitude to marketing as ‘ Good wine needs no bush ’ . |
| 29 | So on 13 and 14 March the best that could be done was for him to give Harwell full details and let them get on with it themselves ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 30 | Should the Slater Foundation accept , then , that it has performed a function in goading the LTA forward and retire from the arena and let them get on with it ? |