Example sentences of "and let [art] " in BNC.

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1 I have to stop and let a long line of trolleys go by .
2 you wo n't move over and let a labour government introduce a national minimum wage .
3 And it would be shame to him to hold back and let a fighter like Douglas be shot to death from a distance , with never an enemy at hand to exchange blows with him .
4 Last year he decided it was time to retire and let a younger man do his job .
5 Slowly let your fingers unfurl and let the barbell roll down to your fingertips .
6 Mrs Margaret Charles , living 200 yards from the crash , said : ‘ I am furious because I do not think pilots should just bale out and let the plane go on and crash into a village .
7 Having got his way for so long , he should now relax and let the chair revert to what it it was in the past : a part-time job .
8 Kirov said nothing , content to sit back and let the full impact of his well-constructed lie sink in .
9 It was a stunning sight , and as I lay idly in the boulders that are reputed to have fallen 1600 metres and half a mile from the South Face of La Meije to the Chatelleret , I thought of the climb to come and let the daylight drift over me .
10 Two bands are used just in case one should break and let the beetles escape .
11 The need for patience and the ability to stand back and let the groups reach their own decisions became new management skills .
12 If by established principles of English law it is clear that Derbyshire County Council has the right to sue for libel then this court must say so and let the action proceed .
13 Dexter knew that she preferred to wait and let the interviewee be sucked back into the vacuum of silence .
14 So I was quite happy to sit back and let the other guests talk when they came on .
15 Oliver said he felt foolish running away and it would be best to slow and let the man pass .
16 ( c ) Do n't stick rigidly to a predetermined language syllabus — allow the activities that take place in the class to range freely and develop naturally and let the occurrence of stimulating events that happen in the environment influence the vocabulary and structures that are introduced and practised in each lesson .
17 Then she could relax and let the professionals deal with this highly unpleasant situation .
18 Something happened , something came into his mind , while he was there at Aurae Phiala , that prompted him to disappear and let the party leave without him . ’
19 ‘ We ca n't afford to wait and let the northern army join with Siward .
20 Are we meant to hang back and let the opposition run at us ?
21 A similar scheme was given outline planning permission in 1989 but the applicants did not go ahead and let the planning permission lapse .
22 Let the hall fall down and let the so-called experts quarrel elsewhere .
23 ‘ I may be a villain , but I am not going to sit by and let an innocent man do a ten-year stretch for something I 've done . ’
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