Example sentences of "[noun] to let i go " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Even when I got by on a fast straight , where the extra power of my machine was beneficial , I thought it might be part of his plan to let me go in front and force me into making a mistake . ’ |
| 2 | A curate at St Luke 's , an older man from the West Indies , almost persuaded my parents to let me go out to Codrington College in the West Indies , but my headmaster was firm against this , expressing the hope that I might get a scholarship to an English university . |
| 3 | I asked the Assistant Commissioner to let me go to Helsinki and he refused . |
| 4 | I still wanted to see more of the world , and as he was offering to give me double the usual pay , I managed to persuade my wife to let me go . |
| 5 | It was Ian who persuaded my father to let me go on to Cambridge , which I did a year after Ian . |