Sentence examples for Was let to from inspiring English sources

About four-fifths of lower Manhattan's office space was let to financial-services firms.

Mr. Yates told the committee on home affaris: "I sought assurances off Mr. Wallis, before the contract was let, to the effect — I've got a note, I can read it for you if you like — 'Is there anything that Nick Davies [of The Guardian] is still chasing, still reporting on, that could embarrass you, Mr. Wallis, me, the commissioner or the Metropolitan Police?' And I received categorical assurances".

Each contributing factorial constituent was let to change with an associated independent variable.

The resin was let to swell in alcohol, washed first with 1 M aqueous NaOH, and then with H2O before use.

The toll gate was later sold to the local council and was let to tenants for many years.

After deposition, the superhydrophobic surface was tilted by 10° and the droplet was let to completely evaporate at room temperature.

In 1925 contracts were let to private concerns.

The company's privileges were let to a group of Saint-Malo merchants from 1708 20.

But the parts contracts for the 787 were let to 135 sites in two dozen countries.

In this paper, the hysteretic equations are let to be what they really are in most practical situations: just a part of the system dynamics.

Of the homes that are being let, a "substantial" number are being let to tenants who are now supported by housing benefit, according to the study.