Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [noun sg] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ God preserve me from foolish and deceitful women , ’ he said , letting her hair go and falling back on the pillow , his arms raised angrily above his head . |
| 2 | ‘ Stay here , ’ she told Nina , letting her hand go , ‘ this will be over in a moment . ’ |
| 3 | She did n't know how long she sat at the table , letting her coffee go cold . |
| 4 | Yet the problem they faced over letting their daughter go out which now , with hindsight , leaves them so open to criticism , is a very familiar one for parents . |
| 5 | Think of letting your weight go evenly through the soles of your feet ( for balance ) . |
| 6 | So there 's no excuse for letting your appearance go to pot — as these star mums amply prove |
| 7 | The Doctor looked back from the short flight of steps leading down to the entry hall , and watched the TARDIS dematerialize with a feeling of pain at seeing his ship go without him . |
| 8 | Or that bloke at the club making his mouth go go funny |
| 9 | Say 12345 , first making your voice go up the scale ( you are not singing , just using your speaking voice ) , then going down the scale . |
| 10 | Another way of making your money go further is to take advantage of the credit available with a Midland Access card . |
| 11 | I stare at the muddied , warped little card sealed in a deal-sized plastic bag , recognising my own writing and feeling my mouth go even drier than it already is and I can only gibber something about , Well , it looks like my writing but , I mean , and anyway , somebody , anybody could have taken that , I mean … but they just look quietly pleased and the questions go on . |