Example sentences of "let off [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the only chance they had to let off any steam . |
| 2 | These songs and poetry have helped the group maintain their spirit of unity , provides some light relief to let off some steam , and helped to convey the message of what they have done and are continuing to do to other community groups in a way which can not be simply related in written words and figures . |
| 3 | What also keeps ‘ Piece Of Cake ’ interesting are the short instrumental segues that flit between tracks , a simple and effective way for Mudhoney to let off some creative steam before thundering into another , more constructed , song . |
| 4 | Robyn found herself saying , ‘ So he went for a drive to let off some steam and that was the last … ’ |
| 5 | And they must do it without letting off any light , or the sky would be aglow with the death throes of neutrinos to this day . |
| 6 | Even if you could afford it , letting off these kind of fireworks safely requires the kind of knowledge normally found in an artillary regiment . |
| 7 | Frequent Bolovian references ( drawings , some rhymes , and much Bolovian dogma ) show that in the period 1927–30 Eliot found this a valuable way of letting off some of the emotional steam generated by his conversion ; serious discussions of theology are juxtaposed in this correspondence with ridiculous accounts of Bolovian religious practice , one letter dated according to the day of St Cecilia , another according to that of St Gumbolumbo . |