Sentence examples for were let by from inspiring English sources

The grand YMCA built by the Johnson family, which started RCA in Camden, became the Oasis Motel, where rooms were let by the hour.

"Bargains" were let by the setting steward, who would agree a price for a certain area of rock.

Construction works were let by the ETCL as three sub-contracts: Shepherd's Bush to Marble Arch, Marble Arch to St Martin's Le Grand and St Martin's Le Grand to Bank.

These are summarised in table 2. We also noted whether the premises were let by a private landlord or to a local authority for use as temporary accommodation for homeless families and found that 171 of the homes visited (69%) were such houses.

It was let by Jamie Sumerfield, editor of A little bit of Stone.

The Fraserburgh contract had been let by Mr. George Abernethy, the consulting engineer to Messrs. Price Wills & Reeves in 1894, but there was provision that the work had to be suspended during the herring-fishing season, June to September.

According to my information the contract was let by Gambino himself.

Mid Devon District Council owns 11 industrial units at the Kingsmill industrial estate which are let by a variety of businesses.

Bosnia, though, were let down by their end product.

Yet he believes too many of the class of '98 were let down by their profession.

They were let down by the over-paid executives who created the mess.