Example sentences of "[adv] let [pers pn] go " in BNC.
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1 | Looking round , he saw that the young accomplice had retrieved the knife and was pointing it at him like a gun , stammering : ‘ You 'd better let him go , d' you hear ? ’ |
2 | ‘ I 'd better let you go in . ’ |
3 | I better let you go . |
4 | Better let you go had n't I ? |
5 | We were allowed in there once a day , although the guards would normally let us go again if we were desperate . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried . |
9 | I clutch at his arm , and he holds me , and does not let me go when I am upright . |
10 | ‘ The king will not let me go . ’ |
11 | Cameron would not let him go . |
12 | Yet I could not let him go : his love was too precious to me , and I knew I would never find its like again . |
13 | Now Whitaker must concentrate on an Olympic challenge with the charismatic grey , as Mr and Mrs Bradley , who would not let him go to Seoul , have given permission for him to compete in Barcelona . |
14 | She would not let him go . |
15 | The father , thinking it was some foolish notion she had taken to have him out of the boat , took no notice of her frantic signs , but she would not let him go , and dragged him with almost superhuman effort out of the boat . |
16 | PACKIE BONNER is angry that Glasgow Celtic boss Liam Brady would not let him go on loan to Premier Division club Middlesbrough . |
17 | We did not let him go upstairs , but one day Tabby found him on my bed . |
18 | Gilbert ceased struggling , realising that Cardiff would not let him go until he knew more . |
19 | It was hard to leave , too , because the parents of my good friend Henry Clerval would not let him go to university with me . |
20 | One of his targets was former Pool midfieldman Don Hutchison , but Liverpool would not let him go . |
21 | Everyone should demand if the security guards are not functioning their duty we should not let them go by so |
22 | But Boldwood could not let her go . |
23 | And there was another thought , too , that would not let her go . |
24 | So she could not let her go alone but must stand in the crowds being shoved , the smell of greasy food and litter breathed over her in this hot air , and the constant blare of noise grinding at her . |
25 | He did not let her go , and said hoarsely , ‘ Honoria Greville . |
26 | He did not let her go , but his grip on her slackened . |
27 | I will not let thee go . |
28 | I dare not let thee go . |
29 | I will not let thee go . |
30 | And will not let thee go . |