Example sentences of "let [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | After they went , Trebyan was let for a year or two till Maurice got hisself married to some up-country girl . |
2 | ( 3 ) This section applies to a contract if — ( a ) the rent does not exceed the figure applicable in accordance with subsection ( 4 ) , and ( b ) the letting is not on such terms as to the tenant 's responsibility as are mentioned in subsection ( 5 ) … ( 5 ) This section does not apply where a house is let for a term of three years or more ( the lease not being determinable at the option of either party before the expiration of three years ) upon terms that the tenant puts the premises into a condition reasonably fit for human habitation . |
3 | The kitchen had one small window , the parlour two , one looking out over Brodick Bay , the other inland ; joined to this main building were various outhouses , each having a door , a window , a box-bed , a small deal table , a candlestick , and a wash-basin of its own : these were let for the most part to single gentlemen , though now and again she had also lady lodgers . |
4 | The quintas were let for the season , either furnished or unfurnished . |
5 | ‘ Contracts are let for the bridgeworks and clearance work , drainage , track laying and fencing will probably be undertaken by specialist teams . |
6 | Mr Snoops arrives at the Hotel Bograte on 1 April and demands to stay in room 214 , which has already been let for the night to Mr and Mrs Bunn . |
7 | A contract has also been let for the production by computer-aided design ( CAD ) of record drawings for the George IV Bridge and Lawnmarket Buildings , and the Sighthill Bindery . |
8 | Among those expected to be re-interviewed are Kathy Brown , 47 , who usually cleans the Campbell Road house , which was let as a holiday home . |
9 | ‘ Subject to this Part of this Act , a tenancy under which a dwelling-house … is let as a separate dwelling is a protected tenancy for the purposes of this Act . |
10 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where any premises have been let as a dwelling under a tenancy which is not a statutorily protected tenancy and — ( a ) the tenancy ( in this section referred to as the former tenancy ) has come to an end , but ( b ) the occupier continues to reside in the premises or part of them , it shall not be lawful for the owner to enforce against the occupier , otherwise than by proceedings in the court , his right to recover possession of the premises . |
11 | The whole house , a big late-Victorian terrace , was let as a tenement , in a combination of bedsits and two-room flats , to black people , mostly Jamaicans . |
12 | Under the Acts , a protected tenancy is a tenancy under which a dwelling house is let as a separate dwelling , and the use of the words " tenancy " and " let " means that licences are excluded . |
13 | In the plaintiffs ' opinion this seriously affected their privacy and thus breached the covenant of " non-derogation from grant " , since the ground-floor had been let as a dwelling house . |
14 | One couple did n't even know that he is their landlord — the flats are let through an estate agent . |
15 | Being let through the crystal is tantamount to a polarisation measurement and it changes the photon 's polarisation state in this discontinuous way ( from unc to y , in our earlier notation ) . |
16 | Hyacinth Scragg , escorted by a camera crew , director and producer , was let through the barrier with scarcely an attempt at scrutiny . |
17 | The star of The Colour Of Money is telling pals how he was let off a speeding ticket by a traffic policeman recently . |
18 | When Uncle Vernon was a boy a Catholic had let off a firework in the path of the brewery dray-horse and it had lumbered sideways , the streamers of orange paper fluttering from its bridle rein and drifting to the kerb . |
19 | Pinay was at first reluctant to pursue the project , which in all probability would have died an administrative death , had de Gaulle not let off a series of explosions of impatience with the footdragging of the Finance Ministry . |
20 | You were let off a couple of times before . |
21 | Seles had no trouble beating Conchita Martinez and Gabriela Sabatini , who was let off the hook in the quarters by Jana Novotna . |
22 | The 50 passengers and crew were being let off the plane by the hijackers , who were armed with hand grenades , at intervals of seven minutes , the official added . |
23 | Perhaps they can be let off the hook , be allowed their complexity . |
24 | Then Richards chose to bowl himself and Simmons ( who had begun with two quick wickets ) for a long spell and England were let off the hook , Pringle and Downton putting on 66 in thirteen overs . |
25 | It 's hard on him , being let off the leash Daddy kept him on , being shown the promise of Arcady and then being dragged over here . |
26 | Clare was let off the residential weekend which is a normal part of the selection process and was taken on the strength of her interview and written application . |
27 | If one supports the view that dogs need a degree of freedom of movement , the opportunity to meet other dogs and to engage in natural behaviour , then this means that responsible owners would be justified in taking them to places where they can be let off the lead and allowed to run loose . |
28 | But in the four transcriptions of Rachmaninov songs recorded here ( the first is the ubiquitous Vocalise ) , of a series of fourteen that Wild made in 1981 , his prestigious pianism is let off the leash , most exhilaratingly in the fourth , ‘ floods of Spring ’ , in which floods of notes offer the pianist a platform for some hair-raising virtuosity . |
29 | Once again Stewart , selected for the tour as England 's wicketkeeper-batsman , was let off the keeper 's job because of a forced late change in the team line-up . |
30 | Ex-Shadow Foreign Secretary Gerald Kaufman said warring Tories should not be let off the hook with the ‘ distraction ’ of a referendum . |