Example sentences of "and leave the " in BNC.

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1 In his wisdom , Harold Macmillan , then prime minister , had decided to take an evening off , and to leave the Russians to the Opposition leaders .
2 Its decision is therefore almost always to show restraint and to leave the scene as quietly as possible .
3 In the realm of healing much happens to authenticate Christ 's present will and power to heal the otherwise incurable , and yet , often distressingly , enough fails to happen to serve to remind us that we are not yet at the last day , and to leave the mystery of the ‘ not yet ’ all around us ’ ( Smail 1975:124 ) .
4 From the capitalists ' point of view the sensible long-term strategy is to control the means of transmission and distribution ( which are necessary , whatever people 's tastes ) and to leave the risks of cultural production to small , more competitive businesses .
5 We were taught to replace the turf at the bottom of the bank to preserve grazing and to leave the face of the newly-cut bank as smooth as possible .
6 I decided to clear the laboratory and to leave the island on the following day .
7 It may be appropriate just to state this intention in the heads of agreement and to leave the detailed description , which should be in greater detail than is normal in statutory accounts ( i.e. the policy for holiday pay accrual etc ) to the purchase and sale agreement .
8 Gough 's comment on William Nicholas was that : He was forced to sell the freehold of Balderton and his lease of the adjacent Broomhurst Farm and to leave the district .
9 The objective of the Bank when operating in the money market is broadly to offset the cash flows between the Bank and the money markets and to leave the clearing banks within reach of their desired operational balances .
10 Only see one way in which we are like God is in having moral and spiritual capacities no other creature has moral and spiritual capacities , they do not of the potential to worship , they do not of a code er , er , of moral laws , they 're not governed by that , it 's a case of , of the , might makes right , it 's a case of the strongest the one that survives and the weakest goes to the wall you 've only got to look er at a litter of pups and the last one is the one that 's pushed to the back every time is n't it , there 's no moral law there , those pups and the , and the bitch does n't er work out , that because that one is weaker it should be getting more , more nourishment , it should be cared for better , it does n't work like that in any thing else , but God has placed within humanity a moral responsibility and his place within as a spiritual capacity , were more than just animals , were created in his image , so God created us , capable of knowing him and growing to be like him and in his original creation they 're in need of , the , the , the highlight of it was when he came down and communicated and talked with Adam and Eve there in the garden and shared his heart with them and there was this perfect commune between God the creator and man his creation , he never did it to any animal , he did n't go and talk to the trees and the plants perfect though they were , he never looked on any of the other creatures that he had made , wonderful though they may be , beautiful in their colouring , and go and talk with them , but he talks with Adam and he shares his heart with him his purpose is that Adam should communicate with him and walk with him and has fellowship with him , growing to be like him , but you see even though God created us like that , he did n't create us as puppets , it was n't God up in heaven pulling the strings and Adam did that and Eve did this and that was how it were , God is not a puppeteer and he made as capable of choosing good and evil , he gave us moral choices , because he made us his moral beings and so we could choose to do this and not to do that , we could choose to , to do this and to leave the other undone .
11 I had desperately wanted to rush outside and leave the whole wretched affair behind me but something told me I had to stay and face the music .
12 All too soon it is time to slow down and leave the motorway , descending into smaller-scale streets , into the congestion of traffic lights , roundabouts , T-junctions .
13 Sometimes I think the people should get out and leave the place to the automobiles . ’
14 Diver deployment in the 90s , in the offshore oil and gas industry , has determined that divers should enter and leave the water in as safe and speedy a manner as possible .
15 Our master , King Philip IV , will not be pleased with the news that his ships can not enter and leave the ports of Scotland without hindrance ! ’
16 He would turn and leave the purple streams puddling among the rest of the garbage from other houses , carrying the empty pot thereafter with nonchalance .
17 Reception staff at hotels based in cities and large towns may have to persuade unwanted persons loitering in the reception lounge to move on and leave the hotel ; the right to refuse service to persons unfit to be received is often the authority relied on when taking such actions .
18 Assuming that one 's locker and bedspace was satisfactory , the Sergeant would salute and leave the room , meaning that you could get into bed and go to sleep .
19 It took him five minutes to dress and leave the house .
20 Forester could simply melt away and leave the area , but his own freedom was n't his main concern ; he 'd already spent a week away from Cumbria , and he had a sick fear of returning to find the clinic ruins empty and the valley returned to placid normality .
21 Fenella was trying to be very patient , because it was not in the least unreasonable of Caspar to want to go on and leave the Dark Workshops as far behind them as possible .
22 She would have to get up and leave the church .
23 If the foe seemed too large or numerous to deal with , he would withdraw discreetly and leave the witless Cleo to her fate .
24 I sha n't go off and leave the place unlocked . ’
25 Measuring 259 metres by 33.5 metres and with a depth over the sill of 12.3m at Mean High Water Spring Tide the new lock was built to allow ships carrying in excess of 20,000 tonnes of cargo to enter and leave the port .
26 The two models that have been proposed to describe the fine structure of these lamellae and their surface characteristics in semicrystalline polymers , differ mainly in the way the chains are thought to enter and leave the ordered lamellae regions .
27 The only hope we 've got is to split up and leave the quarry in little groups , once we get back .
28 Why could n't he walk off and leave the Doctor ?
29 She had fully expected Penry to dismiss them as nonsense , and felt so shattered that he had n't that it took her longer than usual to clear away and leave the kitchen immaculate .
30 She begged Charlie to sell Granpa 's old barrow to raise another pound , but Charlie 's reply was always the same — ‘ Never ’ — before adding that he would rather starve and leave the relic to rot in the back yard than let another hand wheel it away .
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