Example sentences of "i [modal v] not [verb] [pron] go " in BNC.

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1 Oh I should n't let them go for any less than five pound a pair .
2 I 'll not let you go until you promise to let me see you . ’
3 I 'll not let you go to visit the Company with dribbles of yolk all down the front of your suit . ’
4 ‘ I had no choice , ’ they say , or ‘ I could n't let him/her go into a home . ’
5 She was always so obsessed with her appearance , I could n't let her go to her grave in that state …
6 so I thought I could n't , I could n't let him go
7 I should like to have found you something nicer to do , but I could n't let you go to people we know nothing about , and Mrs Andrews says that her cousin is sure to take care of you .
8 And then I leaned up to look down into your face , and saw the same vulnerability echoed there , your eyes almost purple , dazed , uncomprehending , and I knew then that I could n't let you go .
9 Yet I could not let him go : his love was too precious to me , and I knew I would never find its like again .
10 I dare not let thee go .
11 He 's howling and scr w wailing cos I would n't let him go back in the same chair !
12 I would n't let them go home , ’ Gareth said .
13 And I ca n't let him go .
14 But I ca n't let you go .
15 I ca n't let you go . ’
16 I ca n't let you go , you do know that ? ’
17 I ca n't let you go .
18 These bands make me think of Robert Bridges ' poem of love , I Will Not Let Thee Go .
19 I will not let thee go .
20 I will not let thee go .
21 The ‘ man 's ’ plea is according to plot , as is Jacob 's response , ‘ I will not let you go , unless you bless me . ’
22 I wo n't let you go . ’
23 The withdrawal of privileges is a very popular response by parents to non-compliance — for example : ‘ You 've been cheeky so I wo n't let you go out ’ ; ‘ You disobeyed me by going out on the road so you ca n't have that ice-cream . ’
24 If you say , ‘ I wo n't let you go to any parties ’ or ‘ You ca n't go out to play for a week ’ you will probably reconsider when you cool down , change your mind and thus lose credibility .
25 I sha n't let him go that easily . ’
26 ‘ Because this time , cariad , I warn you , I sha n't let you go . ’
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