Example sentences of "he [vb past] left [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | When he 'd left her at the entrance to Newcastle Place the day Pa died she 'd ached with disappointment that she might never see him again . |
2 | He 'd left her at the inn without so much as a word , and here he was , calmly indulging his hobby while she 'd had to trek after him . |
3 | He 'd left her in a town just like Dead Rat . |
4 | So somebody had to tell him he 'd left them at the |
5 | He 'd left them in the refrigerator factory … ? |
6 | He 'd left them in the Courtesy Cleaners : they 'd be ready in time for Easter Saturday . |
7 | Well apparently it had gone to Andrew , and , Andrew had cos Andrew is n't in the office all the time , and he 'd left it in the office , and I think they faxed it by th Andrew was gon na talk to somebody about it , but of course , by the time he 'd got there , it 'd already been done and this had happened so I 'm gon na ring erm Job Centre when I get home . |
8 | And it came to him , with a cold steely horror chilling the bloodstream as if from a lethal injection — he had left them in the stolen mini . |
9 | He stretched and looked about him , feeling good , noticing his furs where he had left them in the corner of the room . |
10 | When he had left her with a tiny baby , she had hardened her heart somehow . |
11 | But there was no time to dwell on that now ; in true Travis fashion he had left her with a big workload which she needed to clear today . |
12 | Tonight he had left her with a few unanswered questions , and speculations buzzing around her brain . |
13 | Often , after he had left her at the door of her apartment , he would ridicule himself An old man with a Pygmalion fantasy . |
14 | He had left her in no doubt that he wanted to take her to bed . |
15 | So it was , I assume , that he felt immediately able to talk to me in a businesslike and trusting way , and by the end of our meeting , he had left me with the administration of a not inconsiderable sum to meet the costs of a wide range of preparations for his coming residency . |
16 | He had left me with the one who would become the most famous . |
17 | And of course that was why Hardy had taken against him , why he had left him on the sidelines any time he picked a team for some action , why he had now given him a job that he knew anyone else in the unit would have balked at . |
18 | He had left it on the passenger seat , where it lay , legs in the air , headless rump deep in the upholstery . |
19 | It would have been suspiciously obvious parked near nothing but a gap in the fence , so he had left it by the nearest flats . |
20 | Apart from the light from Craig 's torch , still propped where he had left it against the main power conduits , the chamber was dark and empty . |