Example sentences of "not let go of " in BNC.
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1 | The policeman had not let go of the stranger . |
2 | You have a reputation of not letting go of a thing once you have started and you would be delighted to discover that I am responsible for Ana 's blindness . |
3 | No she 's er she 's so she 's so keen at not letting go of a discussion she comes back , she 's like a terrier ! |
4 | Doyle did not let go of the girl 's plait , but he jerked at it , to make her sit down . |
5 | All over Europe homosexuals are on the retreat from public activity : it is important that homosexual women and men do not let go of their responsibility for their own lives , as is now the case in England . |
6 | The right shot at the right moment does not come because you do not let go of yourself . |
7 | He would not let go of it . |
8 | It does not let go of them easily , and the aura of permanence and continuity is evidence of its tenacity . |
9 | In the other the Lapith 's left hand must have been gripping the Centaur 's head ( lost ) while with his right he thrusts a weapon into the breast of the creature , who yet will not let go of his prize with either hand though with both hers she tugs at one . |
10 | Lisa 's mind , for some reason , like a dog with a bone , could not let go of the subject of Nina . |
11 | ‘ We have spent 10 years of hard work building up the reputation of the Northern Ireland Milk Cup and we will not let go of it lightly , ’ he said . |