Example sentences of "to let i go " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Even when I got by on a fast straight , where the extra power of my machine was beneficial , I thought it might be part of his plan to let me go in front and force me into making a mistake . ’ |
| 2 | And if you will be good enough to let me go on , you will see how I am monitoring the environment of the infant in order to see precisely what effect it has . |
| 3 | Our situation is pressing and my father has therefore decided to let me go alone . |
| 4 | He kept up this sort of thing a while longer , but I refused to be provoked and in the end he had to let me go . |
| 5 | A curate at St Luke 's , an older man from the West Indies , almost persuaded my parents to let me go out to Codrington College in the West Indies , but my headmaster was firm against this , expressing the hope that I might get a scholarship to an English university . |
| 6 | I asked the Assistant Commissioner to let me go to Helsinki and he refused . |
| 7 | I still wanted to see more of the world , and as he was offering to give me double the usual pay , I managed to persuade my wife to let me go . |
| 8 | She was afraid to let me go free , because I have friends in England . |
| 9 | That he was going to let me go , even . |
| 10 | For a second there was that other side of him I sense , the violence , hatred , absolute determination not to let me go . |
| 11 | I 've asked him to let me go straight out and breathe the cellar air , but he always makes me wait till I 've had breakfast . |
| 12 | And then I made a mistake , I felt it had all been a sacrifice in vain , I felt I had to make him appreciate what I 'd done , that he ought to let me go — so I tried to tell him . |
| 13 | ‘ When are you going to let me go , Miguel ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Look , Blanche , you 've got to let me go . |
| 15 | My parents did n't want to let me go , but I begged them and promised to come back very quickly . |
| 16 | Yes , I , I was in er , I 'm not sure , I , I think I was in the top class in the junior school and er , without boasting , I was a good scholar and I eventually passed to go to the Q M and me dad could n't afford to let me go . |
| 17 | It was Ian who persuaded my father to let me go on to Cambridge , which I did a year after Ian . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm sure the manager knows that if I keep playing the way I am then he 's either going to have to let me go or put me in . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm sure the manager knows that if I keep playing the way I am then he 's either going to have to let me go or put me in . ’ |
| 20 | I would like you to let , I would like you to let me go down to the fair . |