Example sentences of "letting [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Now that you have a vague idea what is going on , you could be forgiven for throwing up your hands in disgust and letting them all get on with it . |
2 | I was letting my own hair grow too . |
3 | She herself had long abandoned Highbury to be with her Miss Dinah ; not only was she devoted to the children , but she could make a little money by letting her own house . |
4 | The de Rochefort clan , as a whole , had a pretty strong line in contempt , Sabine decided , not letting her own polite smile slip by one iota . |
5 | After years of listening to and reading Anglo-Saxon women letting it all hang out , it was refreshing to be among women who so rigorously kept it all in . |
6 | The reason being : they are betting on the toss of a coin , in the following manner : GUILDENSTERN ( hereafter " GUIL " ) takes a coin out of his bag , spins it , letting it all . |
7 | I ended up sitting by the lakeside and letting it all drift over me . ’ |
8 | Top beauty therapist Janet Filderman , author of Perfect Skin ( Vermilion , £8.99 ) recommends letting your own skin be the judge of whether or not you need a moisturiser — do n't just apply it out of habit . |