Example sentences of "let go of [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 He was flushed and happy and he had n't let go of her hand since they 'd sat down .
2 I got out , feeling alone and rootless now that he had let go of my hand .
3 He let go of her arm .
4 He let go of her arm .
5 He let go of her shoulders and took a pace backwards .
6 She let go of her hot grief , which dissolved and became the dew on his garments .
7 He let go of her hand and walked away down the road towards the village , the bundle swinging against his back .
8 His expression was grim as he let go of her arm .
9 She let go of her skirts , but immediately felt a prickle of fear at putting herself out of reach of the inn .
10 He let go of her hand , but it remained there , captured by the silk texture of his skin , by the warmth that radiated from him .
11 A coach full of tourists was approaching in the opposite direction , and he let go of her knee to brace both hands protectively against the padded facia .
12 Then he let go of my sleeve as if he 'd confessed what it was he had to confess .
13 He let go of my arm .
14 Then he let go of my arm .
15 After a while he let go of my head and started to cross himself furiously .
16 She let go of his arm , lifting the shoe she had taken off , showing it to him and smiling .
17 She had the sort of belly that has produced perhaps three or four children and never managed to forget its importance or let go of its previous function or recover from its distension .
18 Nina let go of her hand .
19 The horse , trained to keep calm , hardly moved , but the schoolgirl shrieked in terror and let go of her pram , which ran into the column of marchers ; it hit the man standing next to Clare , who stumbled heavily against her , knocking her sideways .
20 Let go of her hands , Bessie , ’ was Mrs Reed 's only answer .
21 If she ever let go of her control , she 'd go crazy .
22 He murmured in Italian , words she could not understand , let go of her wrists , and swept her into his arms , gathering her to him until her heart was pressed tightly to his , until her hands lifted and slipped around his neck .
23 Let go of her coconuts .
24 Let go of her coconuts .
25 Let go of her coconuts .
26 Let go of his tie , Shirley , you 'll strangle him ! ’
27 ‘ Well , let go of his tie and grab hold of his ears ! ’
28 THE wee boy 's best shoes clumped on the polished floor as his elder sister let go of his arms .
29 Then Gallagher let go of his hair and Luke flopped face downward into the dust .
30 I let go of his arm and sat down , right next to him this time .
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