Sentence examples for held to let from inspiring English sources

Although Sony had originally planned to erase all levels created by players during the beta period, an official poll was held to let the players decide their fate; the players voted to keep the levels.

Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it".

During the 2003 peace talks she and hundreds of women, dressed in white, surrounded the hall where the discussions were being held, refusing to let delegates leave until they had signed the treaty.

During the 2003 peace talks, she and hundreds of women surrounded the hall where the discussions were being held, refusing to let delegates leave until they had signed the treaty.

Ross Brawn, the team director — who was sporting director at Ferrari alongside Todt in 2002 — asked Rosberg, the faster of the two, to hold off to let Hamilton take the points.

I'll hold two to let the linebackers flow through.

Libya's rebels are again poised to advance westwards towards Brega, after holding back to let NATO hammer the colonel's forces in and around it (see map).

PETER J. BOYER: Civilized, yes, I'd say, all around (although John Roberts might disagree)… REBECCA MEAD: I'm holding on to "let's try common sense".

He revealed that a representative of al-Qaida had appealed to the fighters holding Henning to let him go just four days after they picked him up.

The offensive along 55 miles of Taliban-controlled areas in southern Afghanistan will test the Obama administration's new strategy of holding territory to let the Afghan central government sink roots in rural areas where Taliban influence has been strong.

Lou's work was not without its critics; however, he always held to the mantra of "let the science do the talking".