Example sentences of "[noun] she left the " in BNC.
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1 | Without so much as a backward glance she left the room , indignation clear in the rigidity of her spine as his mocking laugh rang out behind her . |
2 | When they broke for lunch she left the stage very quickly , anxious only to go back to her room . |
3 | To Joan , he confessed that he was ‘ not sure ’ so often that at one point she left the boat , determined to have the child on her own . |
4 | ‘ After two years she left the course . |
5 | Her mother talked and instructed and bustled until the minute she left the house . |
6 | It was absorbing work , scrambling over the rocks , especially hampered by a hat in one hand , so after a while she left the hat on a dry plateau beside a pool and pursued her way unencumbered . |
7 | It was the first communication she 'd had with her since the day she left the convent ignominiously and in dire disgrace . |
8 | At the house door she left the candle burning upon a shelf within , and took him by the hand to lead him across the stones of the court to the wicket gate ; but he halted her suddenly , drawing her back within the shelter of the doorway . |
9 | For once in her life she left the loft with the lights on and the hatch open . |
10 | Without a word she left the Archimandrite 's cell , swept from the courtyard in a manner which made three sheep instinctively follow her , and started down the mountainside . |
11 | I 'm pretty sure that I was the reason she left the big house , though I had n't actually been born then . ’ |
12 | She owned farms locally and spent her life worrying about Christian slaves in Turkey , for on her death she left the farms to pay for their ransom . |
13 | By the time she left the stage — ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ was the predictable finale — both he and his most successful star had survived their sternest test . |
14 | ‘ I thought to myself , Martha must be growing up now , it 's time she left the country and came to live with me and go to a good school . ’ |
15 | She could hear a tiny voice somewhere , talking and pausing , as if somebody 's radio was interfering with the music , but by the time she left the room it had stopped . |
16 | By the time she left the hotel Duncan was in bed , the light and television both switched off . |
17 | He made quite a fuss about it , saying it was time she left the nest , stood up to the forceful Elise and lived her own life . |