Example sentences of "would not let [pers pn] go " in BNC.

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1 Cameron would not let him go .
2 Now Whitaker must concentrate on an Olympic challenge with the charismatic grey , as Mr and Mrs Bradley , who would not let him go to Seoul , have given permission for him to compete in Barcelona .
3 She would not let him go .
4 The father , thinking it was some foolish notion she had taken to have him out of the boat , took no notice of her frantic signs , but she would not let him go , and dragged him with almost superhuman effort out of the boat .
5 PACKIE BONNER is angry that Glasgow Celtic boss Liam Brady would not let him go on loan to Premier Division club Middlesbrough .
6 Gilbert ceased struggling , realising that Cardiff would not let him go until he knew more .
7 It was hard to leave , too , because the parents of my good friend Henry Clerval would not let him go to university with me .
8 One of his targets was former Pool midfieldman Don Hutchison , but Liverpool would not let him go .
9 And there was another thought , too , that would not let her go .
10 But that little plan was soon put a stop to , for mother would not let me go by myself , and there was nobody to go with me .
11 Stapleton would not let it go out unless he thought Sir Henry was there . ’
12 Mr Kirkland said : ‘ If this were so the Safety Authority would not let us go ahead and build the tunnel .
13 On Sunday afternoons , because our parents would not let us go out unaccompanied in the evenings , we used to go to the local cinema , which was also the theatre .
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