In the end the matter was let off without much public attention.

If let off work, what was to be done with him?

But he was not to be let off so easy.

Some friends of his gave evidence for him and he was let off with a fine.

I found we had to let off a turn or two so that he could speak.

He and his friend returned the next day to the house where the girl had been let off.

Only one man and his wife were let off the ship.

After this business is all over, we'll see that you're let off light.

No fine, nothing, you just get let off with it.

A man was let off last week for killing his I wife, right?

If so, he'd take it like a man and count himself let off easy.

He always felt better after he'd let off some steam.

To let off steam, they used to call each other up.

Of course, many people do not want to see the federal government let off the hook either.

She was let off with a small fine and a lecture on current law.

It was the only chance they had to let off any steam.

Others have done worse, under the same circumstances, and been let off.

Do you want to be let off - the hook?

It was as if fireworks had been let off in the room.

But at the last minute, I was let off the hook.

It was as if someone had let off a flare in front of my face.

Why, he begged like a dog to be let off.

She let off on the gas, nervously running a hand through her hair.

What difference could it make which fare was let off first?

But when the fighting's done, he just wants to let off some steam.