Example sentences of "[vb base] let [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever ye do , dinna' let go o' the rope . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not sure I want to let go of it , ’ said Masklin . |
| 3 | The trouble is that we forget to let go of the tension . |
| 4 | Rincewind let go of Twoflower 's horse , swore bitterly , and spurred his own mount towards the trees , alone . |
| 5 | Fernand let go of Melissa 's hand , vaulted over the rail and beckoned urgently to her to follow . |
| 6 | ‘ Only that bad publicity has a nasty habit of surfacing , and that 's the last thing I intend to let happen at this crucial stage . ’ |
| 7 | Sometimes in the process they decide to let go of old destructive relationships or to completely change their career . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , Pogo , do let go of my hand . |
| 9 | Caspar let go of the sill and slid rapidly to the ground with a bump , looking a bit sick . |
| 10 | But so far as I know they have never been reprinted , and I have let slip from my memory now the name of the author ( a salutary warning against undue pride for those of us writing today ) . |
| 11 | At the very centre of the ‘ precinct ’ ( pedestrianised in the 1960s ) , the architects have let rip with yards of steel rails , attached to posts and festooned with lights , encircling a ‘ performance area ’ . |
| 12 | As an auditionee I knew I worked best if I attempted something outrageous so I prepared Lord Foppington from The Relapse and you just have to let go with his Lordship otherwise there 's no point to it . |
| 13 | The controls are well laid out and become instinctive after a few plays , though you have to let go of the joystick pretty smartish or you 'll move one block further than you intended . |
| 14 | They have to let go of their rationality , of their interminable thinking and bothering over everything . |
| 15 | But a primary condition is that we have to let go of those aspects of our past that are no longer helpful or relevant . |