Example sentences of "[adv] leave [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I think you 'd better leave him for now , " interrupted Mr Jenks , walking down the corridor , " I 'll deal with him later . " |
| 2 | Let's just leave it for the moment , let's just leave it for the moment . |
| 3 | Let's just leave it for the moment , let's just leave it for the moment . |
| 4 | I would just leave it for a while |
| 5 | Ironically , Gallacher 's capacity for tragedy did not leave him for long ; at the end of the game he was told his sister-in-law had died in Scotland , and as the tartan army led a ragtime jazz-band through the streets of London , Hughie Gallacher was on his way to the funeral . |
| 6 | She would not , could not leave him for this boy ! |
| 7 | You add the wine , and mix it with the eggs and cheese , pour the mixture into a flameproof casserole and put it to cook immediately , but you do not leave it for an instant : you stir ceaselessly until you have a homogenous cream , and you serve it sizzling in the recipient in which it has cooked . " |
| 8 | I 'd sooner leave it for now , ’ Liza told her . |
| 9 | A champion should always leave something for people to remember . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I think that either Floy could n't leave them for some reason , or — ’ |
| 11 | but yesterday morn he was , yesterday morning he started crying did n't he , I did n't leave him for any length of time |
| 12 | ‘ That 's right , do n't leave it for the rats , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke called . |
| 13 | Do n't leave it for you all the time . |
| 14 | One man who took early retirement at 61 thought , at the time , that the advantage of early retirement was ‘ The fact that there are so many young people out of work and I thought I 'd done a lifetime 's work and might as well leave it for the young ones . ’ |
| 15 | Transfer the pudding to the refrigerator , where you may safely leave it for several days . |