Example sentences of "let go of [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | His expression lightening a little once he had let go of her , he pulled a penny from his pocket , and said cheerfully , ‘ We 'll toss for white . |
2 | Because when , without so much as a scrap of protest , Ven had let go of her just now , she had started to get the idea that perhaps he had n't desired her anywhere near as much as she had wanted him . |
3 | As soon as Felicity had left , she let go of him and they stood side by side , as if waiting for someone to photograph and frame them , listening to the slow ascent of Felicity up the stairs . |
4 | After a while she let go of him and buttoned his tunic . |
5 | And when there were two men passing he let go of me and I ran . |
6 | He — I must cease to refer to him as an it-he let go of me , and I managed to remain standing in his dreadful presence . |
7 | When he let go of her to shut the door her impatience for him to return was almost more than her body could stand . |
8 | He let go of her and staggered back , reaching for his gun . |
9 | As soon as he let go of her , she began to edge towards the door . |
10 | He let go of her , and stepped back . |
11 | He let go of her as Mike joined them , giving her a curious look . |
12 | He let go of her , leaned back against the door , and folded his arms over his chest . |
13 | When he let go of her , she fell back against the sideboard , clutching it for support , fighting for enough composure so that she could make some clever response that would make clear that the kiss had not disturbed her in the least . |
14 | He let go of her and slipped out from behind the wheel of the car . |
15 | And , as the lift doors opened , just in case he still had n't got the message , she gave him one furious push away from her and as he let go of her and went reeling backwards , ‘ Do n't you ever dare do that to me again ! ’ she flew . |
16 | Boys who did not , remained in the elementary-school system ( in , as will appear , most cases ) to linger on like dispossessed giants until the system and my grandfather let go of them at the age of fourteen . |
17 | If I hold on to these things they go , and if I let go of them they go , and so my life goes . |
18 | You let go of them . |
19 | Hold them at the same height above the ground and let go of them both at the same moment . |
20 | You let go of them on the Moon . |
21 | As soon as Thérèse let go of them they flew apart and fumbled in the air again . |
22 | Maggie let go of her and called up the stairs . |
23 | Nicolo let go of her and threw up his hands . |
24 | Nicolo let go of her and dug into his pockets . |
25 | It was all there in the way , in Czech , he called the dog off ; as the dog immediately obeyed , let go of her and went to his master 's side , the man , his charm of yesterday nowhere to be seen , blasted her in English with an angry , ‘ Have n't you any sense ? ’ |
26 | Let go of him , they said to her , let go . |
27 | ‘ Let go of him . ’ |
28 | It shook slightly as he scribbled an address , then pushed the serviette across the table , his body slowly relaxing as Ward let go of him and picked up the serviette . |
29 | ‘ Let go of me ! ’ |
30 | He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that . |