Example sentences of "and let it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lifted one of the plump feet and let it drop again to show us how lifeless it was . |
| 2 | The room tensed , but George shrugged and let it go past , perhaps admitting that was a ball he could n't reach . |
| 3 | The lady like , you know you have to hold it and let it go right . |
| 4 | He tentatively placed a hand on her left breast , and let it remain there , not quite sure what to do next as he tried to make himself slightly more comfortable . |
| 5 | Rachel could have brought the snow in and let it melt so as to distract attention from herself . |
| 6 | Well just leave it like that and let it stretch so the leather stays like that . |
| 7 | Then , with the same shocking slowness , without a word , without looking at anyone , she went to the door , opened it , and let it close softly behind her . |
| 8 | This way she could simply wash it each morning and let it dry naturally — start trying for styles and valuable minutes had to be wasted keeping them the way they were meant to be . |
| 9 | • For a baby , use two fingers to press down between ½–1in in the middle of the breastbone , and let it rise again . |
| 10 | Cradled it in his palm like a small injured dove , and let it fall softly back into the silk cup . |
| 11 | For a totally natural effect , squirt your hair-spray above your head and let it fall gently onto your head . |