• The Dutch were by far the angriest at the fiscal let-off for France and Germany.

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  • It was a let-off for the hosts but they continued to push forward and gained their reward.

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  • The visitors took full advantage of the let-off within seconds when the ball fell for Lynch 30 yards out.

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  • And Orient enjoyed an early let-off when keeper Rhys Evans fumbled a Peter Beagrie corner before finally gathering the ball.

    BBC: L Orient 2-0 Scunthorpe

  • The Reds had a let-off four minutes into the second half when Davis was unable to gather Orr's kick over the line.

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  • West Ham grabbed gratefully at the let-off and the outstanding Scott Parker swept home a third from Obinna's cross after 75 minutes.

    BBC: West Ham 3-1 Wigan

  • It was a short-lived let-off, Swiss defender Senderos volleying in the resultant corner from Reyes for his first goal in a Gunners shirt.

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  • Warwickshire were struggling after losing Trott, but Ambrose and Clarke launched a counter-attack to take full advantage of a let-off for Ambrose before he had scored.

    BBC: Ambrose and Clarke rescue Bears

  • Leeds made the most of their let-off and took the lead after eight minutes through Gradel's first of the season, but Scunthorpe managed to build enough pressure to equalise.

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  • Bob Malcolm was booked for chopping down the dangerous Driver as he burst down the left and new Motherwell skipper Stephen Craigan enjoyed a huge let-off in the ninth minute.

    BBC: Hearts 3-2 Motherwell

  • Flintoff came to the crease next but having been dropped once, he failed to take advantage of the let-off and was held comfortably at deep mid-on from spinner Steve Liburd's delivery.

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  • Clarke then survived a third-umpire let-off when Monty Panesar claimed a catch at mid-on, before youngster Steffan Piolet looked to have won it when he hit the fourth ball for four.

    BBC: Northants force a final-ball tie

  • The Lions also survived a major let-off in the 35th minute when wing Human surged into the Lions 22 and stepped inside Monye, only for O'Gara to make a crucial last-ditch tackle.

    BBC: Southern Kings 8-20 Lions

  • Both teams had opportunities, Real might have even been reduced to 10 men had the referee not afforded Raphael Varane a huge let-off for his foul on Patrice Evra as last man.

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  • Munster continued to press but they had a let-off in the 36th minute when Benoit Baby failed to hold a pass from Malzieu, just as he appeared set to notch a breakaway try.

    BBC: Munster 23-13 Clermont Auvergne

  • It was a big let-off for Gloucester and they soon had two more as the Ospreys failed to make the most of their early dominance, with Hook missing with a drop-goal and a penalty.

    BBC: Gloucester 26-18 Ospreys

  • Yardy then gets a let-off.

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  • It is difficult enough for policymakers to agree on the benefits of on-budget, spending activities whose costs are fully known (Amtrak, highways, welfare), let alone off-budget regulations.

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  • It worked for a Chicago-area woman who was let off a 12-person jury for the corruption retrial of impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

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  • It's going to be all right even if you get caught, they'll let you off - that whole rap that you get.

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  • The GTS's star attraction is its torque-rich 4.8-liter V8, the same dry-sump, alloy-block engine as in the all-wheel-drive Panamera 4S but let off the leash a bit, with a higher redline (7, 100-rpm fuel shut-off), lumpier cam-lift logic, more aggressive transmission software (quicker, harder shifts available from the dual-clutch PDK gearbox), and additional cold-air boxes with active shutters behind lower lateral bumper intakes.

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  • Told that his area's crop looked promising, the trooper said, "My dad'll be happy to hear that, " and let the G-man off with a warning.

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  • Yet Villa responded and Carew burst through only to misdirect his cut-back and let Spurs off the hook.

    BBC: Tottenham 2-1 Aston Villa

  • Aside from posing better odds for success, reputable folks may occasionally let you off the hook-if they find another backer.

    FORBES: The Play's The Thing

  • In December, it launched a program called AskEraser, designed to let privacy-conscious users turn off all tracking of their search history by the site.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • All of which would seem to leave Bayer in a bind: Slash margins to meet the U.S. government's price target or let the drug go off-patent early.

    FORBES: Should Bayer Cut Prices To Protect A Patent?

  • But don't let that be a turn-off: Arnalds' mostly instrumental songs, which fall somewhere between contemporary classical and experimental electronica, are gorgeously textured sketches with as much restrained hope as melancholia.

    NPR: Olafur Arnalds: 'Vid Vorum Sma'

  • However, in 2002 Disney had put in place for the entire executive officer group a new annual bonus scheme that let a range of one-off financial events be excluded from the assessment of whether management, including the chief executive, had met performance targets.

    FORBES: Incentivizing Michael Eisner

  • But, in the Division Two play-off final at Wembley, they famously let a 2-0 lead slip against Manchester City, and went on to lose on penalties.

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  • And by the time Where the Streets Have No Name boomed out of the speakers it was definitely a case of forget about drinking the lager - let's throw it in the air, rip off our T-shirts and jump as high as we can.

    BBC: Bono in action

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