Example sentences of "let go [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then he let go the bow line , jumped on board , and ran aft to the cockpit . |
2 | He let go the clutch , lifted the front wheel and drove at the far bank , sand-spit dead ahead . |
3 | He still felt the movement of the van and the racing motion of the imagined mowing as , in his turbulent mind 's eye that would not release its trapped images , he let go the clutch on the handle and the motor mower leapt and jolted into movement . |
4 | She let go the button . |
5 | He broke off as Jim Miller let go a Indian whoop of relief and delighted grins spread across the faces of everyone in the group . |
6 | I let go a lungful of air , slumped back against the parapet and lit another Capstan . |
7 | With a roar , Lachlan let go the rudder and leaped at Farquhar . |
8 | He winched in hard and let go the lashings round the rolled bedsheets . |
9 | And he set the plough , let go the handles and walked alongside the horses as they ploughed . |
10 | Gedanken let go the button . |
11 | ‘ This time it 's only a practice run ; listen carefully ; the door will have to be opened ; that 's your job Tim ; Derek , you hold the life-line cord , drop the dinghy when I say , but forget what I told you at Blackpool — this time let go the handle when the line jerks tight ! |
12 | If I let go the wind will blow it over . ’ |
13 | Let go the stays ! |
14 | I let go the chain and gave a final shout , " Now get back in there ! " |
15 | Mathers let go the wheel to get a cigarette from his shirt with one hand and press the dashboard lighter with the other . |
16 | Let go the tension spot . |
17 | DeVore laughed , uncomfortable , then let go the hand , certain now . |
18 | I got up the anchor , rowed what I estimated to be about five yards , and then let go the anchor again , and peered ahead . |
19 | I hope people will be able to let go a bit and stop analysing . |
20 | He had let things take their course , like a rider letting go the reins . |
21 | ‘ Where are we ? ’ she demanded , letting go the supports and marching over to him . |
22 | Remember , each of the above exercises is immediately preceded by taking a deep breath , creating tension , and holding it for five seconds , then exhaling while letting go the tension and saying the word ‘ relax ’ to yourself . |