Example sentences of "[adv] let up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not knowing how much was wrong with Niki 's car , he thought Niki was only letting up and could apply the power whenever he wanted to . |
| 2 | Once they 've made their submission he generally lets up . ’ |
| 3 | Individual trade unions also reflected this continuous decline throughout the 1920s and early 1930s ; the coal miners ' union declined from 936,653 members in 1921 to 885,789 in 1925 and to 554,015 in 1932 while , for the same dates , respectively , trade union membership in the railway unions fell from 560,875 to 528,764 and 399,184.46 There also appears to have been no let up in the determination to forge a more effective industrial alliance — even though the General Council stopped short of another general strike . |
| 4 | ‘ There is going to be no let up , ’ said TODAY weatherman Philip Eden . |
| 5 | There must be no letting up . |
| 6 | I mean , when we lost to Sunderland in the 73 FA Cup , they 've never let up about it since , but noone mentions MUFC losing to second division Sheff Wednesday in the 1991 League Cup ! |
| 7 | ‘ You rozzers never let up , do you ? |
| 8 | And what a snore he had … strong , long , thick and hard , it was a snore that went on all night long , a snore that never let up , baby ! … a snore that reached the highest heights and the deepest depths , a snore that took you up among the stars and down into the very inside of yourself . |
| 9 | Like beat duty , on shift around the clock , discipline never let up . |
| 10 | Day and night they worked on it , never letting up until they 'd got it finished and slung up down at Castle Crags — you must have passed it coming up — fit to be a fortress on its own , and the net went across the crags and across again to the other side . |