Example sentences of "[adv] let [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My parents were the type of parents who always seemed faintly disappointed by whatever it was you did , as if you were constantly letting them down in small ways . |
| 2 | He took big lungfuls of air and then let them out in great racking sobs that shook his whole body . |
| 3 | You either let them in for two reasons . |
| 4 | I always reply , ‘ It 's the Sixties for you now , dear , so you get out there and make a wally of yourself ’ — and he has never let me down in that respect , I am glad to say . |
| 5 | Christ , why had AD let him in for this ? |
| 6 | They 'll certainly let you in after this performance , " the Magistrate had said ironically as Mr Bradley made one or two more last-minute arrangements with Saint Peter for the opening of the celestial gates . |