Example sentences of "let go [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apply the brakes before you let go of the pushchair , even on the flat . |
| 2 | THEN you let go of the latch so that the first loop slides over and is cast off . |
| 3 | Finally the travel agent 's son let go of the ball . |
| 4 | All Taureans , especially those of you born between May 9 and 17 , will find life easier if you let go of the past without a struggle and become open to different avenues of opportunity . |
| 5 | By tying an autobloc knot above the abseil plate ( Fig 2 ) and clipping this to your harness on a short sling , a sliding prusik is created which will lock automatically if you let go of the rope , as for instance if hit by stonefall . |
| 6 | You plot along at a steady crawl wondering if you 'll ever reach that far-off doorway , let go of the joystick as soon as you get there , then promptly take another pace ! |
| 7 | Sensing trouble , I let go of the handles of my new barrow and ran into the crowd . |
| 8 | ‘ Was I the fool who let go of the rudder when the ship was on top of the rock there ? |
| 9 | Donna let go of the door and allowed Ryker to grab her other hand . |
| 10 | Caspar let go of the sill and slid rapidly to the ground with a bump , looking a bit sick . |
| 11 | And now the Trunchbull was leaning back against the weight of the whirling girl and pivoting expertly on her toes , spinning round and round , and soon Amanda Thripp was travelling so fast she became a blur , and suddenly , with a mighty grunt , the Trunchbull let go of the pigtails and Amanda went sailing like a rocket right over the wire fence of the playground and high up into the sky . |
| 12 | This will stay in our nature until we become aware of the process and let go of the chains that pride puts around us . |
| 13 | The trail goes steeply down and the speed increases , and I let go of the sledge rail to wipe my goggles — a fatal move . |
| 14 | Miranda nearly let go of the cup she was carrying . |
| 15 | I let go of the beam and dropped with bent legs so as to splash down softly and felt the breath rush out of my lungs from the iciness of the river . |
| 16 | Giving a bellow of pain and rage , Raimundo jumped a foot in the air and let go of the pony , who took off , jerking to a halt as the slack of the rope ran out . |
| 17 | So I let go of the pendant , gathered myself , and looked around . |
| 18 | Now let go of the tension as you breathe out with a sigh of relief . |
| 19 | Catching hold of her and she could n't get back do you seem because he had slipped this hand down this stick , got hold of her and he you see , and then I let go of the dog and take the the front feet and we used to drag her out like that you see , from the burrow and put her in a bag . |
| 20 | Having a long soak in the tub is enjoyable and therapeutic : your muscles relax , your mind feels more tranquillised as you let go after the stresses of the day . |
| 21 | Whatever ye do , dinna' let go o' the rope . ’ |