Example sentences of "it had left a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His family had been very poor when he was young , and it had left a lasting impression on him . |
| 2 | Being used — as Luke had used her last night — was humiliating , and even though she had been able to turn the tables it had left a bitter after-taste . |
| 3 | For instance , Piers 's unforthcoming remark about avoiding love because he had once tasted it and it had left a bitter after-effect . |
| 4 | It had been enjoyable at the time , but after it was over it had left a disagreeable taste in the mouth . |
| 5 | The uniform he was wearing seemed to have been assembled from outfits designed to fit several very different people : the sleeves were too long and the neck too wide , while the cap was so small it had left a pink welt around his forehead . |