let through
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The charitable trust owns 27 properties, a portfolio worth £5m, and manages other properties that are let through the organisation.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Most were let through, but a couple of teenagers were stopped and taken into a van.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024
The individual images were taken through filters that let through light of different colours, which were then combined into the final result presented here.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
Two trucks per hour are being let through at Medyka, the protesters say, with exemptions for humanitarian aid and war supplies.
From Reuters • Nov. 27, 2023
It was the main passage to the upper floors, and I would need to let through all the officers who had to pass, then lock it back up.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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