Example sentences of "let [pers pn] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.

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1 I do n't even know whether they let them off at the head office .
2 ‘ You let me out at the next corner .
3 Or walk out and let you down at the last minute . ’
4 The chappie who let you in at the front door was Norman he 's form Salford East .
5 And he blames AC Scotland for the sabotaging of his plans to raise a second round of finance by stockbrokers in Europe who let him down at the last minute .
6 When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’
7 Now the front door is secure — do n't let them in at the back !
8 ‘ The front door is locked now but the caretaker will let you out at the back , so you 'll be welcome to stay for a wee while longer .
9 Disadvantages : She may not have had much experience looking after young children ; she may let you down at the last minute if something else crops up — like a boyfriend .
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