Example sentences of "then let [pers pn] fall " in BNC.

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1 Stand up , stretch your arms above your head , then let them fall loosely to your sides .
2 One can not train students and then let them fall off the end of the course into a professional abyss .
3 She gathered the faded petals together with cupped hands , lifted a couple between her fingers and then let them fall .
4 I , on the other hand — ’ Rostov lifted his free hand in a dismissive gesture , and then let it fall again .
5 He held the parcel out and then let it fall , and it had time enough to turn lazily over before it landed with a solid smack on the terrace below and bounced towards the rail .
6 He lifted her arm again and then let it fall onto the sheet .
7 Saw how she approached the sacks and lifted one of the labels , then let it fall from her hand with a slight shudder .
8 ‘ Luke — ’ Shaken , desperately needing to know the cause of such possessiveness , Maria lifted a hand and then let it fall helplessly .
9 The Loremaster wiped his nose on a handkerchief , held the little silken square aloft for a moment , then let it fall .
10 ‘ It 's so frustrating — like having someone twitch a curtain aside then let it fall back again before I can see properly . ’
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