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

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1 My people at the PFA feel that until the League get together and show there is a practical job for me to do , they do n't see why they should let me go . ’
2 I know I can not go unless you let me , please let me go .
3 The best thing will be for me to phone my aunt and then perhaps you 'll let me go and have something to eat .
4 Strangely enough , Ken Pitt would n't let me go with him , or his mother for that matter , to receive the award .
5 But that little plan was soon put a stop to , for mother would not let me go by myself , and there was nobody to go with me .
6 And now they 'll never let me go .
7 You said you 'd never let me go .
8 Thus the daughter of one mother who drank asked to go to live with her grandmother , in her well-ordered ‘ nice ’ home : ‘ but they would n't let me go .
9 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 .
10 I was only sixteen ; they would n't let me go on a world tour .
11 When I got married , he would n't let me go to visit the Girls ' Club .
12 ‘ Let me go , let me go , ’ she whispered , discovering her helplessness too late .
13 Your father would n't let me go to her when she was dying , but he could n't come between us .
14 ‘ Why did you let me go in there ?
15 I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon .
16 ‘ He says there 's a place at Barraclough , if you 'd let me go next term . ’
17 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 .
18 After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried .
19 " But how could you let me go on thinking you were dead ?
20 " She wo n't let me go — you know that .
21 ‘ Ca n't you at least let me go ? ’
22 I was eating my tea that afternoon — they would n't let me go too — and I got called over to the Centre [ the prison officers ' operational centre within the prison ] .
23 I do think you should let me go into the pigs . ’
24 ‘ I wish they 'd let me go . ’
25 You 're assuming they 'll let me go . ’
26 And er I was er one that was sorted out to go , but they would n't let me go because er I could n't get b they could n't get me back to work for seven o'clock on Monday morning .
27 And I remembered he 'd let me go out in the garden .
28 One 's the need to make him let me go .
29 Sooner or later there 'll be a chance ( if he does n't let me go of his own accord ) to run for it .
30 They just … wo n't let me go . ’
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