Example sentences of "left [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined . |
| 2 | Padding out as silently as she came , she left me to the early morning quiet . |
| 3 | I said that literary work often left me with a depressed feeling . |
| 4 | Once a lady aid a daughter , remote cousins or friends of friends , came , and the girl left me with a yearning heart for some days and a curiosity for years like my curiosity about the lost childish books . |
| 5 | Whereas the raw beauty of the Australian deserts can often be very disturbing , the Sahara left me with a deep sense of peace and tranquillity . ’ |
| 6 | Of course , that left me with a large question — how could people ignore what happened to the Jews ? |
| 7 | A day trip to buy 1½in ash , and half a day in a neighbour 's workshop machining left me with a large number of very small sections , and another project underway . |
| 8 | That particular experience left me with a recurrent dream about falling from great heights . |
| 9 | I paid off his debts , but unfortunately for you , he insisted that he 'd pay me back someday and left me with a considerable number of IOUs . |
| 10 | ‘ She changed that overnight and left me with a broken heart — I will never be the same again . |
| 11 | The wounds they inflicted left me with a permanent scepticism about science and the progress of research . |
| 12 | She got what she wanted and left me with the rough end of the stick … . |
| 13 | My first girlfriend left me for a new man . |
| 14 | you left me for a classical guitarist . |
| 15 | The effort to face up to the fact and its consequences demanded all the will-power I could muster , and left me in a mental turmoil . |
| 16 | When I had the baby , Stephen , the screws left me in the outside hospital but they took my clothes . |
| 17 | Instead of the sunset raging a fire in them as Fernando had obviously intended , it had had the reverse effect — doused away a good deal of bitterness and left them with a certain sadness . |
| 18 | 193 for the fourth wicket , with Lamb equalling Colin Cowdrey 's record of six Test centuries against West Indies , ensured a reasonable score , and 358 all out left them with a fair chance of saving the match . |
| 19 | After their winning match against Crewe Alexandra , the Shots polished performance improved their league position by four places , and left them with an outside chance of going up into Division III . |
| 20 | The anxiety about case loads was accompanied by a concern over the provision of ‘ cover ’ together with some concern about the isolation of the development officer 's position , which did not fit into any overall management structure at Age Concern England and left them without a full-time support , supervision and management back-up service . |
| 21 | He left them in a panelled solar beyond the hall , and went to inform his master that he had unexpected guests ; and no more than five minutes later the door of the room opened upon the lord of half Leicestershire , a good slice of Warwickshire and Northampton , and a large honour in Normandy brought to him by his marriage with the heiress of Breteuil . |
| 22 | This left them in the ludicrous position of having to claim that , out of loyalty to their sovereign lady , they were embattled against their sovereign lady 's mother . |
| 23 | Politically , the Danzig Poles and Kaszubians were leaderless and the departure of the gentry left them in the indifferent care of a German Catholic hierarchy . |
| 24 | I left them in the self-induced bedlam of a Harvey Nichols changing room , and promised to meet them later at the flat to examine our spoils , then went to meet Dee . |
| 25 | Yeah , after the devastation we left you in the other day |
| 26 | He left her on the hard shoulder , near Epping , Essex , saying she would only have to wait 15 minutes . |
| 27 | And as your career prospects have changed so dramatically in just a year , I 'd say your girlfriend was probably justified in feeling you left her for no good reason . |
| 28 | When he stalked out he left her with a motley crew mostly of accountants and lawyers . |
| 29 | It left her with a great admiration for the contemplatives , even if God still has to forcibly take her by the scruff of the neck and put tier in a position where she has no option but to be still on occasion . |
| 30 | Daughter Helen , 25 , needed constant attention after whooping cough left her with a mental age of just two . |