Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] let [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you 'd better let go of my wrist . |
| 2 | Oh yes , I mean if they were going out to let go of the ropes . |
| 3 | What is the harm if she is driven occasionally to let go with a smack ? |
| 4 | Doyle did not let go of the girl 's plait , but he jerked at it , to make her sit down . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The right shot at the right moment does not come because you do not let go of yourself . |
| 7 | He was n't hurt and he did n't let go of Caspar but he howled , an awful wailing with his mouth open . |
| 8 | He did n't let go of her completely , though . |
| 9 | First simply lift the boat into the water but do n't let go at this point because you 'll find that the boat will drift faster than you can swim after it , then you lift the daggerboard here , halfway down because you 'll be sailing off wind . |
| 10 | At the same time , he prayed in his heart , ‘ Christ , do n't let go of me . ’ |
| 11 | Do n't let go of me darling ! |
| 12 | Do n't let go of me ! |
| 13 | The policeman had not let go of the stranger . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It does not let go of them easily , and the aura of permanence and continuity is evidence of its tenacity . |
| 16 | He was flushed and happy and he had n't let go of her hand since they 'd sat down . |
| 17 | Once Lotus uses sixteen bytes for the block , it does n't let go of it . |
| 18 | The Beatles , The Rolling Stones and The Who were breaking the mould but still could be found ‘ thumbs up ’ and smiling in the glamour-stuffed pages of the NME who , with its circulation well in excess of 200,000 , was firmly established as the British pop bible , a title we have never let slip from our grasp . |