Example sentences of "[verb] go [prep] the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sensing trouble , I let go of the handles of my new barrow and ran into the crowd . |
| 2 | Having a long soak in the tub is enjoyable and therapeutic : your muscles relax , your mind feels more tranquillised as you let go after the stresses of the day . |
| 3 | Self-directed learning takes a great deal of planning by the teaching team , and teachers are reluctant to let go of the responsibility of being the main teaching resource . |
| 4 | The only requirements are patience , a willingness to learn and a readiness to let go of the habits of a lifetime . |
| 5 | One of the major criticisms that is made of senior management is its unwillingness to let go of the reins of an organisation , to delegate routine tasks and to concentrate upon the longer term . |
| 6 | The seasons are reluctant to let go in the North of England and , although it was early May , Nora wore her winter coat . |
| 7 | If you are very keen to try pressing wild flowers , do go to the trouble of checking which species are protected and be strong-willed enough to leave them well alone . |
| 8 | Sun wo n't let go of the advantages of its own technology , which include font maker technology originally from its 1988 acquisition of Folio Inc ( UX No 198 ) which speeds up font design , especially when big-alphabet Japanese , Korean , Taiwan and Chinese applications are involved . |
| 9 | Lisa 's mind , for some reason , like a dog with a bone , could not let go of the subject of Nina . |
| 10 | ( 56 ) … the nearest he dared go with the set of the sea rolling both ships towards each other at the same instant . |