Example sentences of "[vb past] to let [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he forgot to let on that it was still being built — and did n't have any beer . |
| 2 | ‘ When I remember it first it was a playroom for the Glynn children and any others they cared to let in ; a sort of clubhouse . |
| 3 | Riccardo Muti made a scathing denunciation from La Scala , news of the deficit broke , and Cresci 's double cashmere coat began to let in the cold . |
| 4 | It was the only chance they had to let off any steam . |
| 5 | as if there was something locked deep inside her that she just had to let out . |
| 6 | I know of one pub where the licensee gave out cards to the people he wanted to let in , ’ said Coun Cussins . |
| 7 | It refused to let back the 300,000 or so who crossed to the East Bank during or after the 1967 war , but it allowed 100,000 ‘ summer visitors ’ to cross each year to maintain contact with their families . |
| 8 | There was a knock on the door , and Miranda jumped to let in Xanthe , carrying a crinkly air-mail-paper version of The Times , and a copy of Paris-Match with a photograph of Bardot , which she held up for Miranda to see . |