Example sentences of "let it [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I almost caused an accident coming back from Bedford yesterday , there 's somebody in an X R three i right up my arse so I just coming onto the motorway , the M four to Bracknell and erm comes right up my arse and I had to come out cos there was this car coming on you know , from further up the the lane and it was coming on and I was already on , so I overtook it let it did to let it come out you know ? |
| 2 | Susie Terhune slipped the lase to automatic , and let it continue slicing up the rooftops . |
| 3 | Maria made a tiny whimpering sound as Luke moved a hand to the tautness of one high breast and then let it drop to rest a moment on her lap . |
| 4 | Let it suffice to say , at this point , notwithstanding the criticisms that have been made of the assumptions on which both ISI and ELI theories are based , export-import structure is now a key characteristic of the economic growth and by implication developmental prospects of Third World countries . |
| 5 | He always did it for a while and then just let it ride to see what happened , but all of a sudden ( it 's amazing — I 've seen it happen several times ) he gets out of bed one morning and says , ‘ Right , I 'm going to do something about it — it 's not moving fast enough for me ’ . |
| 6 | Unroll the carpet and let it get acclimatised to the room 's atmosphere and temperature overnight before laying . |
| 7 | so let it come to pass for you and the manservant were yield so that particular was all about faith , so |
| 8 | This would certainly have been within the power of an omnipotent being , but if he had started it off in such an incomprehensible way , why did he choose to let it evolve according to laws that we could understand ? |
| 9 | To let it get let it rot . |
| 10 | Maggie turned off the tap as there was no point in letting it continue to run . |
| 11 | rather than letting it get dried out and cracked . |
| 12 | To come upon someone with it curling all over his face is astonishing enough to overlook at first a certain glassiness to his left eye — until , that is , he absent-mindedly lets it fall to dangle from its string . |
| 13 | even after his marriage , to mow the lawn ; it gave her so little enjoyment that Clara wondered why she did not let it go to seed . |
| 14 | On his return to the Works , the horseman was challenged by Mason , as to the reason the horses were tethered in this location , ‘ I was took short sir ’ he said ‘ Oh ’ , replied Mason : ‘ It looked as though you were thirsty ! ! — do n't let it happen again' . |