Example sentences of "[modal v] leave [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You must leave her alone , ’ he said to himself . |
| 2 | Perhaps you can see that this must mean that interchanging the two particles must leave me in exactly the same physical state . |
| 3 | He gave me a faintly hurt look then , smiled and said , you must leave me some loophole . |
| 4 | So I must leave him here , and you to keep an eye on him . |
| 5 | She became very gentle — or perhaps she was only tired — and said , ‘ Well , dear , if you really feel you must leave him , of course we will do what we can to help you . |
| 6 | It occurred to me this was not an ideal arrangement ; I had a funny , cold feeling in the middle of dinner that perhaps we had been wrong to delay matters until this last moment , where there could be no immediate follow-up , when I must leave him the next day . |
| 7 | I knew I must leave him alone . |
| 8 | In the struggle and confusion that was going on in my heart I knew that he loved me and I loved him , but I also knew that I must leave him ! |
| 9 | I must leave him alone with Enid at the gate . |
| 10 | And she knew that she not only could , but must leave him . |
| 11 | ‘ As you were working and you run a business , I assumed you must leave him with a babyminder . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I have to go , so I must leave him in your hands . |
| 13 | They were not going to fight any more , and we decided we must leave them on the island . |
| 14 | We can not dictate what our children will make of the Community , but we must leave them in a position where they can effectively influence the shape of Europe , and that Europe must be one in which we retain our distinct national identity . |
| 15 | For that surely is the disconcerting , downright depressing , reflection that this sorry catalogue must leave us with . |
| 16 | I must leave it to economists to say how much they have learnt from his account , or where they would disagree with it . |
| 17 | But Mr Mellor said he must leave it to the people of Torfaen to judge whether that was a proper matter . |
| 18 | ‘ You must leave it . |
| 19 | Darling , you must leave it alone . ’ |
| 20 | So we must leave it to some other group of His Majesty 's loyal subjects , such as yourselves , to carry out the task . |
| 21 | Just as you do not wish others to inflict their desires upon you , you must leave it to them to be free to follow their own direction in life . |
| 22 | It can not be measured by scientific instruments — and here we must leave it ! |
| 23 | I 'm afraid there we must leave it but perhaps that is the way forward . |
| 24 | ‘ You must leave it alone . |
| 25 | It looks as if contextual factors can neither determine which candidates can enter the cohort , nor which candidates must leave it . ’ |
| 26 | We must leave it there , Barry Legge thank you very much indeed for joining us , thank you . |
| 27 | But they say you must leave it running for two days . |
| 28 | it must leave it or you 'll get noises they need watering |
| 29 | ‘ Now I must leave you , ’ he said gently . |
| 30 | I must leave you within these two hours ’ . |