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

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1 I 've let him go pending further enquiries — he set his solicitor on me .
2 She let him go without further protest .
3 He paused a moment , and when he found that the horse was no longer rebellious , and only impatient to gallop , he let him go at full speed .
4 She let him go in alone to break the news to Chris .
5 Mike let her go with rueful amusement in his dark eyes as she made her way towards the lift , having refused all offers of help with her overnight bag , which she slung over one shoulder .
6 He let it go at that , smiling to himself as he suggested to Iris Sunderby that she go up to her room and put her things together .
7 I was a fool ; I ought to have let it go at that , but I asked him why he did n't approve — and had a regular tirade !
8 They review this possibility annually and he explained that when they have identified children who will go back they let them go into mainstream school for at first a morning and then one day a week .
9 pull in the lay-by and let them go by that 's what they 're supposed to do
10 Let me go at this another way .
11 Her owner would , I 'm sure let her go for such a good cause .
12 But that rotten yellow-gutted two-timing little toad " — I let him go on like that a while , to get it out of his system .
13 I had a visitors ' visa , renewed annually but I simply forgot and let it go for two months .
14 let it go on general consumption
15 She gave me rather a long look but let it go at that .
16 Ward was changing the subject and l let it go at that .
17 Wycliffe let it go at that .
18 Agnes let it go at that .
19 But there again you you just let it go in one ear and out the other ear .
20 Let us go through some of the main features we discussed earlier and consider some of the actions that can be taken to correct them .
21 It bothered him to let her go like this , but she 'd insisted ; for a while he could n't see her at all , until she reached the skyline and stopped for a moment .
22 He seems to be playing really well at the moment and to let him go at this stage would be killing shooting ourselves in the foot .
23 In what can only be regarded as the ultimate pilot 's ‘ Jim 'll fix it ’ fantasy come true , he persuaded the RAF to let him go through key parts of the four-year course that ends with a posting to an operational fighter squadron .
24 Perhaps best to let it go at that .
25 She sucked in a steadying gulp of air , letting it go with little huffing sounds before she walked on and turned into the lane .
26 GORDON lets us go into Longreen Park because he likes Brown Owl .
27 And he would n't let me go at nine o'clock if he thought I had n't have been knackered and ready to fall down you know .
28 But you did n't let me go like that !
29 ‘ You 'll let me go after six months ? ’
30 Oh I should n't let them go for any less than five pound a pair .
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