Example sentences of "[verb] go [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I was left at school I was savage at not being let go home ; and when I went home , my mother did nothing but find fault with my schoolboy manners . |
| 2 | He let go then of every dignity but the dignity of defiance , and fought like a wild-cat , lashing and struggling and biting , wearing himself out uselessly in an effort that could gain him nothing . |
| 3 | The grain was too complex and cross for him , the blade stuck , and in the same instant Isambard stretched both arms over the boy 's shoulders and seized his hands , forcing them apart and wringing them until he twisted with pain and let go both the knife and the wood . |
| 4 | ‘ If you 're in the top 10 and let go even for an instant then you might as well be 200 , ’ she says . |
| 5 | Let go aft ! ’ |
| 6 | Well let go then ! |
| 7 | let go then , let go |
| 8 | So you let go gently then you do the same on the other side , and then of course you 've got this piece free . |
| 9 | And so they sat with clammy hands for an hour and a half and let go only when the lights came back on . |
| 10 | Jenny was heartily relieved that the recent bad weather had made the track so muddy that even the passionate and rather drunk Ted had not dared go any further . |
| 11 | Windowless , roofless and with blackened walls , the manor house was still smoking and nobody dared go inside just yet . |
| 12 | Nobody would dare go upstairs would they ? |
| 13 | Just the two men would n't dare go further into the forest than the ford . |
| 14 | And do n't dare go home without a load of Belgian chocs if you want to keep your friends sweet . |
| 15 | However , there are fears that the chancellor will not dare go as far as his critics wish and instead stick to a one per cent cut . |
| 16 | Once it has found a nipple , the tip swells in its mouth so that the young is not able to let go even if it wanted to . |
| 17 | Escoffier was not the man to let go easily . |
| 18 | ‘ He was n't going to let go easily . |
| 19 | An American handbook called Divorce — how and when to let go confidently affirms the easy destructibility of the marriage bond . |
| 20 | Kirov was not going to let go now . |
| 21 | I was aware that he had been focusing all his will on this resolve and that to let go now would be an appalling submission . |
| 22 | I 've just got to learn to let go now . |
| 23 | The Robemaker 's sentries were not letting go easily … |
| 24 | She has such a thirst after knowledge that the more she knows , I verily think the humbler she is , and I can not help letting go as fast as she pulls as my son used to do to his kite . |
| 25 | Lawrence runs away from us now , comes in to bowl to and that one he lets go outside is the right pronunciation , you giggle , you look at the B B C pronunciation . |
| 26 | He lets go suddenly and takes off Andrew 's shirt , throwing it quickly into the corner where his own shirt was thrown . |
| 27 | Maybe much could be learnt from my experience , which did go badly wrong . |
| 28 | If however , you did go ahead with revamping the Schenker Method or developing something along similar lines , I would be interested in seeing sample materials . |
| 29 | If we did go ahead , we 'd like to exchange as soon as possible . |
| 30 | He is , after all , the Chairman of that committee but certainly I advised him against that and I thought it was totally wrong er to do it in the way he did and I , I think it was a shame for this Council that he , that he did go ahead , but there you are . |