Example sentences of "let [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PLEASE let know about any unsold tickets by Friday 8th November . |
| 2 | Squeeze your fist … study the feelings of tension this creates … learn what it is like now to have this experience of tension in the fist … [ after approximately five seconds ] … and now relax … let go of all the tension just allow your fingers to fall with gravity … you may experience a slight tingling effect as the muscles relax … feel the fingers and hand becoming heavier and heavier … feeling as though someone has just placed a glove made of lead on your hand … causing the whole hand to feel heavy , heavy as lead … the muscles sinking down dead weight hanging on the bones of the hand … |
| 3 | After a bit we let go of each other . |
| 4 | Let go of that one please . |
| 5 | He prodded once more his attaché case — which I felt inclined to keep my eyes averted from — and said : ‘ I suppose you 've been wondering why I never let go of this case . |
| 6 | Yet we experience a great sense of loss , if we only let go of this intellect reluctantly and in fact would rather nurture it than shed it . |
| 7 | Disgust vibrated in her voice as she suddenly let go of some clearly banked-up and held-back emotion . |
| 8 | You 're preaching individuality , intactness , but people let go of these things when they love . |
| 9 | But when I let go of these weapons , how can I fight for my people ? ’ |
| 10 | No one can be healed if at one level ( often on an unconscious level ) they do not wish to be healed , or if they can not trust , or let go of any fears that may be blocking the flow of healing energies . |
| 11 | The children at the village school eyed the blank windows speculatively , and the bigger boys fingered the catapults hidden in their pockets , longing to pick up pebbles and let fly at this beautiful sitting target . |
| 12 | OVER a weekend in which John Major said ‘ society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less ’ , and Kenneth Clarke let fly against social workers ‘ mouthing political rhetoric about why children in their care are so delinquent ’ , the message which will stick in my mind was from Anfield , saying simply ‘ Rest in Peace James ’ . |
| 13 | They went ahead in the 30th minute when Tommy Gaynor skipped away from a couple of tackles and let fly from 25 yards : no sign of gratitude there for Eoin Hand , Huddersfield 's manager , who had helped along his fellow-Irishman 's career in the early days at Limerick . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 15 | There has been a steady rise in the number of women returners and ‘ apart from women who do not want to let go of that career , there are all the millions of women faced with the fact that either their income will enormously increase the lifestyle of their family or without that second income they will be very hard pushed to cover the basics . |
| 16 | In that case , allow yourself to let go of that particular desire , and work towards another Dream . |
| 17 | Brave Nicola Wilkinson , who refused to let go of 12-month-old Kristian Watson , said : ‘ I just hung on as tightly as I could . ’ |
| 18 | Sometimes in the process they decide to let go of old destructive relationships or to completely change their career . |
| 19 | In other words you must use your powers of thought alone to let go of any tension that you may feel . |
| 20 | They need to struggle with the thorny issue of whose interests come first , and they must be ready to let go of some aspirations and commitments if they are to enjoy what they decide to do . |
| 21 | Help me Lord now to let go of those things where I still nurse anger and resentment , And , loving Father , please bring your gentle healing to my sensitive and painful inner world . |
| 22 | But a primary condition is that we have to let go of those aspects of our past that are no longer helpful or relevant . |
| 23 | Now ask to meet the part of you which refuses to let go of this relationship — and watch as this sub-personality approaches . |
| 24 | He was really letting go at last , she thought happily . |
| 25 | Tucking the loaf into her shirt top , Jess wrapped herself monkey-like , legs and arms round the rope , swinging across the scummy water hand over hand , gripping and letting go with easy rhythm until she reached the side of the brig . |
| 26 | ‘ Me too , ’ he husked , letting go with one hand and running it across her breasts . |
| 27 | Never letting go of that feeling , even when the flash-fire gut-lurch of In Love seemed distant , ludicrous , incredible . |
| 28 | Letting go of past hurts will be dealt with more fully when we come to Chapter 9 . |
| 29 | Thus it was that on 3 January she decided to mark the occasion by letting go of another gasket , this time in one of her auxiliary purification circuits . |
| 30 | Letting go of secure things is always difficult . |