Example sentences of "not [verb] to let [pron] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not going to let her slide out of it or I do n't get my scoop . ’
2 But Arabella Buckley , with a murderer who was not ‘ one of us ’ almost under her thumb , was not going to let him go so easily .
3 ‘ You 're not going to let it go out , though ? ’
4 Ceauşescu did not mean to let it come again .
5 They could not afford to let it fall apart .
6 He could be quite casual in his attitude to his wife 's anxiety and more often than not failed to let her know when he was delayed .
7 Last night , Ena Gilmour , Raymond Gilmour 's mother , of Hawthorn Avenue , Johnstone , said : ‘ I will allow myself to be slightly optimistic , I do n't put it any stronger than that because I have been let down before and I do n't want to let myself go too far this time . ’
8 ‘ I did n't plan to let it go that far .
9 Let someone know where you are going and what time you expect to be back and do n't forget to let them know when you are back .
10 She was firing again ; she could n't afford to let them get closer , she would n't be able to bear it .
11 In fact , if anything he was even more remote and distant now than he had been before their weekend , as if he had n't meant to let her get so close and was frantically clawing back space .
12 ‘ You know better than most , Naylor , that there were some nights when I could n't bear to let him go home at all ! ’
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