Example sentences of "would let [pers pn] go " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel . |
| 2 | Some momentary interruptions earlier by nearby geese failed to distract Jose Carreras , who carried on to give four encores , before the audience would let him go . |
| 3 | From the time that I was about ten , I used to look forward to Mr. Golding 's visits , for sometimes on never-to-be-forgotten occasions he would let me go down into the cellar with him . |
| 4 | Perhaps he would let me go there . ’ |
| 5 | Then she would let her go , no ? ’ |
| 6 | Ariel began to communicate with the strangers in English ; she told Kit about the hot springs up the mountain , hoping he would let her go there . |
| 7 | If only Ace would let her go to the pits to check for herself ! |
| 8 | ‘ I should n't think Mum would let you go out with Edward again if she knew what you get up to , ’ Paula said carelessly . |
| 9 | ‘ Do you think your mother would let you go out with me for a day in Newcastle ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Did you imagine even for one moment that I would let you go ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Because no man in his right senses would let you go . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Dearest ghost , did you imagine I would let it go to that hag of a cousin of mine ? |