Example sentences of "[noun] was leaving the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Some of the light was leaving the day . |
| 2 | In 1931 Scrutton LJ said that , ‘ in many commercial matters the English law and the practice of commercial men are getting wider apart ’ , and noted that as a result commercial business was leaving the courts for arbitration . |
| 3 | Byelarus introduced its own internal currency , the rubel , on May 25 , six days ahead of schedule ; the chair of the National Bank , Stanislav Bogdankevich , denied that Byelarus was leaving the rouble zone . |
| 4 | Now the advice a few years er be from the s solicitor was not in quite the the th precisely these words but if somebody was leaving , I mean if the wife was leaving the husband , the instructions were basically Love , get your furniture out , hide it somewhere , and argue about who owns what afterwards . |
| 5 | The cat 's owner was leaving the area and could not keep the animal , and she wanted it to have a nice home . |
| 6 | Mr Leonard was leaving the Arts Centre after a rhythm and blues concert on Friday March 27 , when the four youths wearing jackets , jeans and Dr Marten boots set upon him . |
| 7 | In July , Ron was leaving the Aigburth Arms , Liverpool , one evening at about 7pm . |
| 8 | Back at Reckweilerhof in time for dinner , an old man was leaving the restaurant with a couple who were probably his son and daughter-in-law . |
| 9 | One Sunday afternoon , as Nathan was leaving the house , he came across Donald and the boy in the yard . |
| 10 | But as Christine was leaving the orphanage to take the blood sample to Bucharest , she heard a child screaming . |
| 11 | Delaney was leaving the cover of a vent pipe when it happened . |
| 12 | Mrs Linda Hoffman , assistant divisional officer for the National Union of Public Employees , said the government was leaving the country 's health authorities with a £35m. shortfall . |
| 13 | As one of my friends was leaving the house one night he said ‘ I do n't believe it . |
| 14 | If the ship was leaving the port the boatmen have got ta be there to let go of the ropes . |
| 15 | Hansen was leaving the gym , guitar in hand , when a young man came over and said , ‘ Who do you think you are , Jimi Hendrix ? ’ |
| 16 | At the same time the press had been tipped off that the Health Minister was leaving the country on holiday from Heathrow and half a dozen photographers had literally chased on to the runway to photograph him . |
| 17 | I spoke to him like a mother but he was determined to put an end to her life , so on 11 January 1987 , when Paulette was leaving the home of her friends on the way to her own home , [ the defendant ] stopped her and shot her and then placed a call to my home to inform me of the murder . |
| 18 | The odd balance of power within the city was almost destroyed entirely when on 12 November 1933 Adolf Hitler announced that Germany was leaving the League of Nations . |
| 19 | It suddenly seemed terrible that Marcus was leaving the flat . |
| 20 | And when , ten minutes later , Alice was leaving the cathedral she had glimpsed him again . |
| 21 | She entered the warmth of the hospice as Lady Percy was leaving the hall to go to her own apartment , attended by a single demure damosel . |
| 22 | Fen was leaving the well-worn path now to fight a way for them through giant cow parsley and into a beechwood offering shelter from prying eyes . |