Example sentences of "he let [vb infin] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the American could go any farther , the bouncer had grabbed his wrist and forced him to let go of the girl . |
| 2 | Jane thought she 'd better not offer to shake hands in case he let go of the stick and fell over . |
| 3 | He let go of the doorknob and thrust his hands back into his pockets . |
| 4 | He let go of the door he was clutching for support and tested the muscles in his legs . |
| 5 | He let go of the handle , and put his large hands round hers , to hold the shears . |
| 6 | As he passed through a small piazza there was a shout and a boy appeared at a window holding a bulging plastic shopping bag which he let drop to a friend in the street who stood , arms raised to catch it . |