Sentence examples for let off from from inspiring English sources

He added while Dr K had been let off, from now on no doctor would be able to claim that he or she did not know it was forbidden.

The snapping and hissing noises let off from the fireworks rang through my ears, while Joey sang out with squeals of excitement.

Firecrackers are often let off from this day.

Fans let off early from work for the Brazil-Mexico game were causing epic traffic jams.

Iran is not a democracy, but its system, which combines unelected religious authority with a subordinate elected civilian one, was designed to give people a chance to let off steam from time to time within carefully set electoral limits.

Using the Public Interest Disclosure Act, the solicitor had written to the National Audit Office NAOO) and two parliamentary committees in confidence in 2011 saying that the head of tax, Dave Hartnett, had "let off" Goldman Sachs from paying at least £10m in interest.

It is intended to be a harmless gathering to let off steam from the long hours of studying for the intense course's final exam, and is completely unsanctioned.

After accepting your punishment for at least several days (though a week is better for longer punishments), you can ask to be let off early from your punishment.

Her students, she said, need to be supported, but not let off the hook from schoolwork.

Hamilton and Rosberg were let off the leash from the off and the team not only encouraged but insisted they race as long as they did not take one another out.

Unfortunately, this momentum was greatly reduced when subsequent home secretaries – Charles Clarke, David Blunkett and Jacqui Smith – slowly eroded the potency of, and then completely disbanded, the Stephen Lawrence steering group, and chief officers were increasingly let off the hook from monitoring their own diversity indicators.