Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] left [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Possibly there were some canvases left there . |
2 | As a point of interest , our branch also collects used English and foreign stamps , while any foreign coins left over from your holidays would be welcome , too ! |
3 | Yeah it 's got this bit left over |
4 | It means we might have some money left over after |
5 | The result of this obvious strategy would be to spread the hydra around still further , so that more and more of it grew from the savaged fragments left behind . |
6 | You are faced with half a packet of dusty dried peas , the unopened naan bread mix that seemed such a good idea at the time and the smoked oysters left over from last year 's Christmas hamper . |
7 | There were about fifteen cattle , around a dozen sheep and a few lambs left over from the spring lambing . |
8 | The Agency 's chief executive has since resigned , another director left today and two other directors have been disciplined . |
9 | Having pressed all the component parts to make up a wedding picture for the bride , there may be some pieces left over ( if you have followed my advice and pressed additional flowers and foliage in case of accident ) . |
10 | There are some old buildings left apart from the ones mentioned , however most of the existing buildings are post-war . |
11 | Down by the tailpiece there are some screw-holes left over from fitting a Bigsby vibrato . |
12 | Annoyed as we may be at having the cardinal terms left thus undefined ( for Pound proceeds no further towards defining them ) , we are compelled to see that this criticism is not of the chalk-or-cheese , sheep-and-goats variety ; the discrimination proposed is more subtle — between a quality in poetry that is ‘ nearly always ’ a virtue ( ’ I can think of no case where it is not' ) , and an opposite quality that is ‘ not always ’ a fault . |
13 | I 've still got 300 sets left over from that job lot I got the other Christmas . |
14 | Yeah I mean if you get erm , I 'll tell you what actually , because it 's a two hour slot I can in one slot get them to y'know and th we 're not in a great hurry cos there 's usually a few spaces left over at the end of the term . |
15 | So most of the electrons and antielectrons would have annihilated with each other to produce more photons , leaving only a few electrons left over . |
16 | And there 's a few coppers left over . |
17 | He whistled ‘ Roll Out the Barrel ’ out of tune as he pushed the few remains left over from the day towards the setting sun . |
18 | the erm , you know they had some sausage left over , so I thought if I cook them then you know , if you wanted to we could cook the ham |
19 | All her savings have been spent on unpaid bills left behind by her husband . |
20 | She was standing at the gas-stove , turning a plucked chicken over the flames to singe away the tiny feathers left behind in the skin . |
21 | We finally realised that even on our meagre sum we could avoid having too much month left over at the end of our money . |
22 | Meanwhile , at Exmonsworthy on the North Devon Coast , the Catburglar area has plummeted precipitously downwards , leaving plenty of scope for new routebaggers with a penchant for the crumbly bits left behind . |
23 | By transferring resources from meals into films , consumers of extra films could compensate meals consumers for the meals sacrificed and still have some extra utility left over . |
24 | Such life that does survive is warped from contact with the pools and flows of dark magical energy left over from the war . |
25 | Life , as John recalls it , was happy if hard , with not much time left over for fun after the daily toil was complete and certainly nothing to spare for luxuries . |
26 | We 'd heard he had thirty billion pounds to spend on tanks and things and we reckoned that when he left he 'd probably have a little bit left over for a tip . |
27 | Just gone on and a little bit left over . |
28 | If it comes to less than three hundred and sixty you 're gon na have a little bit left over that you did n't spend on at all . |
29 | All of this means that in the past year Schnabel has applied paint and might one hope quality thought time ? to an area as big as a standard tennis court with 400 square feet left over . |
30 | I only have a little goodness left inside . ’ |