Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] let go " in BNC.

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1 THE wee boy 's best shoes clumped on the polished floor as his elder sister let go of his arms .
2 ‘ This time it 's only a practice run ; listen carefully ; the door will have to be opened ; that 's your job Tim ; Derek , you hold the life-line cord , drop the dinghy when I say , but forget what I told you at Blackpool — this time let go the handle when the line jerks tight !
3 As soon as the cold fingers let go for a moment , I pulled my hand quickly back , put a pile of books in front of the broken window , and tried not to listen to the desperate cries outside .
4 The strong hand let go of his arm , and Nebamun stepped back .
5 Then you 'd hear him shouting , Let go and the two men let go of the two ropes on the grating and the engine man was shot out and went back and picked up the anchor and reset it and sometimes reset two or three times during the relief .
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