Example sentences of "[adj] let out [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The entire cast held their breath , as if watching a tightrope-walker stumble , and all let out a sigh of relief when he managed to right himself and make it through to the end of the speech . |
| 2 | Black let out a sigh then produced a bottle of whisky from the bottom drawer of his desk . |
| 3 | The first thing to remember is that as you turn the boat away from the wind , you let out the mainsheet , the sail only works properly at one angle to the wind and so it 's essential to let out the mainsheet as you bear away . |
| 4 | Almost at once it swung open to let out a surge of laughter and music as a tall dark man with a scar on one cheek clapped Penry on the back and introduced himself to Leonora as Nick Wood , then beckoned to a tall , beautiful woman with a mane of ash-blonde hair , who excused herself from a group of people to come running to throw her arms round Penry 's neck . |
| 5 | The back door stood open to let out the heat and Hepzibah 's chickens wandered in and out , pecking at crumbs and sleepily chortling . |