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 . |