Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] let [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Doyle did not let go of the girl 's plait , but he jerked at it , to make her sit down . |
2 | Meredith Jones — who relished his protégé 's roughness — was aware of that and told his friend Philip Burton to keep an eye on him , make sure he did not let slip this second and last chance . |
3 | He was n't hurt and he did n't let go of Caspar but he howled , an awful wailing with his mouth open . |
4 | I took her hand as we walked to my house for breakfast , and did n't let go until we got to the verandah steps . |
5 | But he did n't let go . |
6 | He did n't let go of her completely , though . |
7 | But Leon did n't let go , rubbing at the coat 's tarnished silver button . |