Example sentences of "[pron] have let [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I had to let go of her , I had to .
2 I had to let go of separatism .
3 But so far as I know they have never been reprinted , and I have let slip from my memory now the name of the author ( a salutary warning against undue pride for those of us writing today ) .
4 My leaving them was similar to their having to let go of their children .
5 It was as if she had let go of a great burden .
6 The controls are well laid out and become instinctive after a few plays , though you have to let go of the joystick pretty smartish or you 'll move one block further than you intended .
7 But a primary condition is that we have to let go of those aspects of our past that are no longer helpful or relevant .
8 On the screen they had let go of the puerto Rican mass murderer 's trousers and he was on his way to the sidewalk , head first , at about seventy miles an hour .
9 They have to let go of their rationality , of their interminable thinking and bothering over everything .
10 I got out , feeling alone and rootless now that he had let go of my hand .
11 as if he had let go of oars and rudder and now drifted on the dark current of events .
12 His expression lightening a little once he had let go of her , he pulled a penny from his pocket , and said cheerfully , ‘ We 'll toss for white .
13 Her response had been a spate of anxious letters which he had let accumulate in his locker .
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