Example sentences of "do not 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 | All over Europe homosexuals are on the retreat from public activity : it is important that homosexual women and men do not let go of their responsibility for their own lives , as is now the case in England . |
| 4 | The right shot at the right moment does not come because you do not let go of yourself . |
| 5 | This can be a frightening experience because when a gila monster bites , it does not let go for some ten to fifteen minutes , during which time it continues to chew , injecting more and more venom into the wound . |
| 6 | It does not let go of them easily , and the aura of permanence and continuity is evidence of its tenacity . |