Example sentences of "let [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's when ’ — he poked his head forward , a mischievous grin on his face now — ‘ you do n't let drop one of those naughty words ; you know , like you did yesterday . ’ |
| 2 | The old handshake was just I was gon na see who was gon na let go first , well he was n't gon na let go so I thought erm you know |
| 3 | He could fish with Mr Burkett — they had caught a fine pike and two trout on the lazy trawl up-lake — he could let go all those minaretted plans , those fantastical ambitions , and be what he was born to be , a jovial , lazy , loved and loving man , getting by . |
| 4 | How many lies should Charlotte let go unchallenged ? |
| 5 | other remark , which I ca n't let go unchallenged , that ninety percent of mental health work in the m community is looking after the worried well . |
| 6 | Meredith Jones — who relished his protégé 's roughness — was aware of that and told his friend Philip Burton to keep an eye on him , make sure he did not let slip this second and last chance . |