Example sentences of "[adv] and let " in BNC.

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1 ( c ) Do n't stick rigidly to a predetermined language syllabus — allow the activities that take place in the class to range freely and develop naturally and let the occurrence of stimulating events that happen in the environment influence the vocabulary and structures that are introduced and practised in each lesson .
2 But he refused to take no for an answer and after a few unseemly tussles Sally decided it was easier to give in and let him explore inside the leg of her panties .
3 Carrie said , ‘ She must be stark mad to come in and let him see her like that .
4 The Audi was only yards from her now and Donna decided to pull in and let it pass .
5 The britzka overhauled Sam and Sarah halfway up the hill from Trouville ; Nora made the coachman pull in and let Sarah climb up ; he and Sam walked beside the horses to the top .
6 I think I 'm not she will then come in and let herself in , I have to be in at three
7 Erm a passing loop there , for trains to be able to just pull in and let anything going the other way , because it was mainly single track from er from onwards .
8 To ‘ catch ’ it you might have to slow down and let it come towards you .
9 Then they leave them there , in among her own kittens , and when she returns the chances are that she will calmly lie down and let all the kittens feed from her without examining them in detail .
10 She 'll lie down and let him walk over her till the end of her days .
11 ‘ Please , ’ she asked , genuinely fearful now , it seemed to Hope , who relished the fact , ‘ will you sit down and let me talk to you ? ’
12 Next it was the tussore silk smock ( Liberty ) , rather a babyish garment ; Nannie had let it down and let it out since Nicandra was six .
13 Let the hall fall down and let the so-called experts quarrel elsewhere .
14 If by established principles of English law it is clear that Derbyshire County Council has the right to sue for libel then this court must say so and let the action proceed .
15 She wanted the world to go away and let her live with her lover in a secret palace , give herself over to his embrace , to be beyond responsibility and care and hard work and sanity .
16 Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ?
17 Will the criminal have to climb down from the roof ( in which case he ca n't take a lot with him ) , or can he go downstairs and let himself out of the house ?
18 you wo n't move over and let a labour government introduce a national minimum wage .
19 The former Today owner said he had seen documentation from Scottish financial institutions which put Knighton 's personal net worth at ‘ around £3m ’ , and added : ‘ I think he should now step aside and let somebody in who has the interests of the club at heart . ’
20 It makes one wonder how much longer its OEM customer , technology partner and minority shareholder Hewlett-Packard Co is going to wait before buying the company and putting it out of its misery — or is it going to stand aside and let Sequoia 's other major partner , Samsung Electronics Co , Seoul , South Korea nip in and snap it up under its nose ?
21 She looked down , then began to move on , forcing him to move aside and let her pass .
22 ‘ Then I 'll step aside and let you pass . ’
23 In the meantime , I 'd be really grateful if you 'd step aside and let me come on board for a while . ’
24 Do you think I would stand aside and let you suffer , as my mother did ?
25 Any county council that can not find elbow room within a £600 million-plus budget to look after its old people 's homes should stand aside and let some of my colleagues take over .
26 It seemed unbelievable that they would stand aside and let them leave like this .
27 ‘ The answer is to stand off and let him play in front of you , rather than wrestling his way round the back . ’
28 If he 's there , one of them can trot off and let us know , then we can poodle round and petrol bomb the place .
29 Surely somebody would stand up and let her sit down ?
30 You can come up and let yourself go — shout about and that and muck about .
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