Example sentences of "let [pers pn] go [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 " But how could you let me go on thinking you were dead ?
2 I says , Why let me go on see I was getting about a month learning you see .
3 So you might as well let me go up Kyle .
4 A diary entry of the period reads , ‘ Daddy wo n't let me go out to play or listen to Children 's Hour or read stories .
5 And I remembered he 'd let me go out in the garden .
6 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 .
7 go with them we ca n't let them go on there own , I mean once there 've school , you 've got to take come back later or something .
8 You only get one chance and then you die and they do n't let you go round again after you 've got the hang of it !
9 ‘ I 'd better let you go in . ’
10 I want you to tell me a few things and then I 'll let you go back to sleep , all right ? ’
11 There are just a few questions and we 'll let you go back to the Vicarage .
12 ‘ You imagine I will still let you go back to London ? ’ he asked huskily .
13 The withdrawal of privileges is a very popular response by parents to non-compliance — for example : ‘ You 've been cheeky so I wo n't let you go out ’ ; ‘ You disobeyed me by going out on the road so you ca n't have that ice-cream . ’
14 ‘ 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 .
15 ‘ Do you think your mother would let you go out with me for a day in Newcastle ? ’
16 Even if you did see her , Mr Evans would n't let you go out with her , to a dance , or the pictures , or anything .
17 ‘ They ca n't let you go down in this , ’ he said with concern .
18 I could hardly let you go off on an epic journey all by yourself .
19 ‘ Do n't let her go round damning that wretched girl and starting a vendetta .
20 but they did let her go on too long !
21 I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed .
22 He 'd thought that it was a nickname , that it meant nothing special , and they 'd let him go on thinking that way until he 'd found out different .
23 Do n't , do n't let him go out there he 'll go berserk !
24 ‘ You ca n't let him go off like that , ’ hissed Rayleen loudly .
25 ‘ Well , they can let him go back to Spain when they wish . ’
26 He 's howling and scr w wailing cos I would n't let him go back in the same chair !
27 The world wo n't let it go on .
28 But if he knew — why did he let it go on ?
29 Are you saying you 're quite prepared to let them , how they cut it , you 'll let it go on for another two years without you doing anything about it ?
30 So I mean well I suppose it 's , times flitting away cos I do n't suppose her solicitor will let it go on forever !
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