Example sentences of "he [verb] go [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he let go the bow line , jumped on board , and ran aft to the cockpit . |
| 2 | Trent waited until the catamaran was pointing downriver , then he let go the stern line , pulling it in and coiling it down . |
| 3 | He let go the clutch , lifted the front wheel and drove at the far bank , sand-spit dead ahead . |
| 4 | He still felt the movement of the van and the racing motion of the imagined mowing as , in his turbulent mind 's eye that would not release its trapped images , he let go the clutch on the handle and the motor mower leapt and jolted into movement . |
| 5 | ( MacLean 1972 : 199 ; in Erdmann 1982 : 99 ) ( " He dared go no nearer than that . " ) |
| 6 | Perhaps he does go a little over the top with the rubato in the slow movement of K332 , but no-one could really object to such sincere intentions when they are delivered with such conviction and zest . |