Example sentences of "[adv] let [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I should rather say it was something he inadvertently let fall that led me to believe there might be a legal case to answer . ’
2 What you have to steal : If you have an expensive car sitting in the driveway , or inadvertently let slip in the pub about your latest classy hi-fi , you could be drawing attention to your house as being potentially worth breaking into .
3 Disgust vibrated in her voice as she suddenly let go of some clearly banked-up and held-back emotion .
4 A neat passage of midfield play involving Russell , Cunningham and Tony Shepherd end with Davidson making an incisive run ; as Glens defenders waited for a pass the little full-back suddenly let fly with his right foot , squeezing the ball past Grace .
5 Charlie felt he had suffered enough insults for one day and suddenly let rip , ‘ Sergeant Trumper , 7312087 .
6 Yet we experience a great sense of loss , if we only let go of this intellect reluctantly and in fact would rather nurture it than shed it .
7 Erm , push that yellow down , , erm , so let push it down there , ah , not hard enough , because the black should have gone nearer to the red .
8 He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that .
9 Switch off the television set , follow the recipes , get out and walk , and just LET GO .
10 Now just let go of me , all right ? ’
11 Things are never so bad when you just let go .
12 Just let go .
13 ‘ Listen , ’ she said quietly , ‘ if you just let go of me , I 'll forget this ever happened .
14 with if he just let go
15 Possibly — she just let drop that they 're moving offices . ’
16 The only guy who goes his own way is Abede Pele , the Ghanaian who they just let roam free .
17 Er if you just let look .
18 The woman finally let go and fled when Nicola threatened to phone the baby 's mother .
19 The man behind finally let go , and screamed , Susan was overcome , and floated up beside me .
20 It soon let go — it probably had a serious headache , ’ Anthony said yesterday .
21 The Indians , whose faith in Australian umpires waned throughout the tour , were aggrieved again when Marsh , short of his ground , was not given out ( Prabhakar soon let fly with a second — no-balled — bouncer ) .
22 Consentingly let go ,
23 If we let indicate that part of the surplus-value which serves for the personal consumption of the capitalists , and that which is turned into capital , thus , it we make and correspondingly , if we further let indicate that part of the surplus-value which is accumulated as a part of the constant capital , and that part of the surplus-value which is to be accumulated as a part of the variable capital , and thus posit and correspondingly thus the general formula for the product of both departments takes on the following form :
24 If she ever let go of her control , she 'd go crazy .
25 Nothing so true as what you once let fall ,
26 Miranda nearly let go of the cup she was carrying .
27 ‘ About what she nearly let happen to you ? ’
28 LWT revealed the details of a similar scheme yesterday and also let slip that its advertising revenue and market share were on the slide .
29 Now let go of the tension as you breathe out with a sigh of relief .
30 and proposals and I 'd like to start with a vote just to find out what kind of hundred this is , do you have a driving licence ? , button one for yes and button two for no seventy two of this hundred have a driving licence which I think is some way above the National average , let me ask you do you have the use of a car or other vehicle whenever you want it ? , button one for yes and button two for no and of seventy two er licence holders , sixty three have the use of a car which again I think is some way over the National average , now what cars do you have ? , now let see what people are driving here there
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