Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] let [vb infin] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Until she let go , finally , of the memory of that sensual paradise they had shared in Phuket and bowed , defeated , before the brutal ambition of Hong Kong . |
2 | He remembered a homespun breast rough under his sleepy cheek , and an arm that cradled him , and the steady rocking of the horse under them on the long ride into the fringes of Wales that day ; and suddenly at parting the terrible knowledge in him that , if he let go of Master Harry now , he would never get him back again . |
3 | When he let go of her to shut the door her impatience for him to return was almost more than her body could stand . |
4 | When he let go of her , she fell back against the sideboard , clutching it for support , fighting for enough composure so that she could make some clever response that would make clear that the kiss had not disturbed her in the least . |
5 | As soon as he let go of her , she began to edge towards the door . |
6 | His expression was grim as he let go of her arm . |
7 | And , as the lift doors opened , just in case he still had n't got the message , she gave him one furious push away from her and as he let go of her and went reeling backwards , ‘ Do n't you ever dare do that to me again ! ’ she flew . |