Example sentences of "left [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know Norman 's reaction to Fergie 's story but I can say they have left me with a bitter feeling . |
| 2 | The leaders of the main parties and the Darlington candidates have left me with the following impressions . |
| 3 | It 's left them with a 5-year nightmare . |
| 4 | As described earlier , they include those who lack other supportive relationships , or whose previous relationship with the deceased has left them with an overwhelming sense of guilt , leading to self-punitive grief . |
| 5 | But then City , who have not won a League match at Old Trafford since condemning United to relegation in 1973 , reverted to the sort of form that has left them without an away win since November . |
| 6 | It 's left them at a loose end at home . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Your wife has left you for a continuous period of two years . |
| 9 | But he was sitting where we 'd left him beside an empty biscuit tin . |
| 10 | Like Paul , he had trained for the law in youth , and it had left him with a certain accuracy . |
| 11 | It had left him with a pronounced limp in his left leg . |
| 12 | Peter says that the weekend has left him with a lasting impression of the professionalism of the TA . |
| 13 | For Wesker , the fortunes of Shylock have been all too typical of a career plagued by bad luck which has left him with a sizeable canon of rarely performed work . |
| 14 | Mario described himself to me as a hungry kid , adding that maybe those early experiences had left him with a permanent sense of insecurity . |
| 15 | Urban 's pro-French foreign policy during the Thirty Years War had left him in an exposed position when Richelieu joined forces with Protestant Sweden to thwart the restoration of Catholicism in Germany . |
| 16 | When he had left her with a tiny baby , she had hardened her heart somehow . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ You 've left her with a broken heart , you mean . |
| 19 | Some time later , she said Nicholson had left her with a permanent reminder of their relationship during the making of Five Easy Pieces — a son . |
| 20 | She had had the barest glimpse of it , for it had vanished at once , but somehow it had left her with an uncanny impression that was not particularly pleasant . |
| 21 | And she had left her with an impatient gesture . |
| 22 | She wondered whether this was going a bit far and glanced up , surreptitiously , at her mother : her wasted evening had left her in a bad mood , and she was determined to take it out on somebody . |
| 23 | Everything about the odd relic suggested that Morthen had left it as a deliberate sign . |
| 24 | However , whereas Chatterjee had left it as an interesting hypothesis , Jones and Palmer had designed an experiment right away to try and simulate the effect in the lab . |
| 25 | And you had best be grateful to me , for if you had left it to the little men of law he could buy better and shiftier than you , and you would never have got your money at all . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | They have left us with a divided artist . |
| 28 | Orwell has left us with a graphic description of a typical reader , the elderly lady who always took out the same books , year-in year-out — a thing not possible incidentally in today 's rapid-turnover public libraries — with the word , ‘ I do love a drop of Dell ! ’ referring to the popular writer Ethel M. Dell . |
| 29 | Their joint commissions reached well over a hundred , and though by the time the Dolls ' House was created , Miss Jekyll was nearly eighty and practically blind , being asked to design the garden gave her immense satisfaction , and has left us with an unaltered glimpse of this period of England 's gardening history . |
| 30 | McHale said last night : ‘ Middlesbrough have left us in a difficult situation because they wo n't be able to tell us if we can have Ian until tomorrow . |