Example sentences of "did not [verb] to let [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I did not want to let her go .
2 Isambard did not mean to let him go for money , and was ensuring that the crown should not intervene to take him out of his hands perforce .
3 Ceauşescu did not mean to let it come again .
4 When he went to look at Anna before going to school her eyes were once more as blue as the sky , and she curled her fingers round his as if she did n't want to let him go .
5 The audience did n't want to let him go and he returned to sing a little jazz , leaving the stage to rapturous applause .
6 My parents did n't want to let me go , but I begged them and promised to come back very quickly .
7 Father reached out for love and did n't want to let it go .
8 He said they were good to him whenever they saw him but often he did n't choose to let them see him .
9 Having been given the opportunity to come together , we did n't intend to let it go .
10 ‘ I did n't plan to let it go that far .
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