Example sentences of "be let down [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More recently , it was impossible to forget how he personally had been let down over the reserves pledged for the first phase at Verdun . |
| 2 | Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it . |
| 3 | ONCE again , we had been let down by the refusal of human beings to conform to expected patterns . |
| 4 | The upsurge in interest in how small businesses are funded , reflects growing concern that they 've been let down by the banks , and the realization that they are the most significant source of employment as the country struggles to emerge from the recession . |
| 5 | Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it . |
| 6 | Being let down by the program that£s supposed to save your bacon is a disturbing experience — an expensive way to be reminded that you should never again rely on just one back-up . |
| 7 | Harnoncourt ( ) , on the other hand , is let down by the unpredictability of his choral forces , and Gardiner ( ) is all sheen and polish , but misses the sense of the ceremonial which lies at the heart of his this most perfect of all choral masterpieces . |
| 8 | To my mind the SRV 's overall appearance is let down by the fingerboard . |
| 9 | The cheapest , the Pocket Gem , worked well but was let down by the software . |
| 10 | Well I tried and then I was let down by the group . |