Example sentences of "[adv] let [pron] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A minister need only let it be known directly that he would welcome such demonstrations of ‘ spontaneous ’ violent support , or at least would not use police power to suppress it . |
| 2 | The dying themselves will nearly always let it be known , albeit tacitly , whether or not they want the truth . |
| 3 | The government of the day will often let it be known to one of its aspiring party members that it would greatly welcome his ballot victory to promote a particular piece of legislation which it , the Government , does not wish to devote its own time to , either because of its controversial nature or simply because it has better things to do . |
| 4 | When the parties are evenly balanced in the Commons or when the Government has to depend for support upon minority parties , the Prime Minister may well let it be understood that he will not resign or call an election on an adverse vote in the Commons except on an explicit issue of confidence . |
| 5 | Garvey would never let him be seen by strangers before the atmosphere was right . |