Example sentences of "[conj] leave [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could not see one of my own kind suffer , ’ he said , ‘ or leave her to be attacked by crows ’ |
| 2 | send tapes in , or leave them at reception . |
| 3 | But at home you might put an open packet on a bench in the greenhouse or spill some seeds , or leave them on the grass while you run to answer the phone . |
| 4 | I 'm afraid I ca n't stop long ’ , or leave them with ‘ Well , I must go ; I 've got such a lot to do , . |
| 5 | The declaration should be prepared in duplicate , so that both parts can be signed by both parties , so that each may hold one part , or leave them with you to hold . |
| 6 | Pete says nobody 's pointed a finger , can we get big fobs on like hotel keys so they do n't take the damn things home or leave them in their pockets . |
| 7 | In the summer months do n't shut your plants in a hot car or leave them in the sun while they are waiting to be loaded . |
| 8 | Or leave them in the trolley . |
| 9 | You can put down the concrete base and build the kit garage yourself ; lay the base but let the garage manufacturer build it ; or leave everything to him . |
| 10 | History , with a capital H , similarly can not tolerate otherness or leave it outside its economy of inclusion . |
| 11 | They may take Abernethy , or leave it for their foot . |
| 12 | Within a few months of its publication the government had launched a huge inquiry into pensions which was to produce a series of changes — including the right of employees changing jobs to either take a pension with them , or leave it with the previous employer and have it uprated in line with the retail price index up to a maximum of 5 per cent . |
| 13 | Does Steven stay to wrap up report he planned to wrap up before lunch or leave it till next day ? |
| 14 | Or leave it till later . |
| 15 | A pair of racing shoes could lift your performance or leave you with an appealing but unnecessary extravagance . |
| 16 | She did not remember anyone inviting Tim , he had just tagged on to them , but she felt it was safer to take him than leave him near Durance in case he made any further blackmail attempts . |
| 17 | If she 'd hoped he would take the hint and leave her to it , she was sadly disappointed . |
| 18 | Sometimes Jack would bring Alison and leave her with Franca , or Alison would ‘ drop in ’ on Franca after seeing Pat . |
| 19 | He wanted to dissipate it and leave her with a last impression of him that was not totally unpleasant . |
| 20 | If you go out and switch her light off and leave her in the room . |
| 21 | ‘ Often they 'll kill a couple of lambs , take one at the time and leave one to be picked up later , ’ he explained . |
| 22 | You stick to your job , John , and leave me to mine . ’ |
| 23 | ’ Shut up and leave me to it . |
| 24 | Often Bernard would say ‘ Okay , you 're in charge , I 'm off , ’ and leave me to it . |
| 25 | Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ? |
| 26 | However , all the system manages to do is create 32Kb of High RAM ( D800-DFFF ) , load a few bits and pieces up there and leave me with 550Kb available in Conventional memory . |
| 27 | Dear God , they 'll pick their things up in a minute and leave me on my tod with that Peaseblossom . |
| 28 | Go and leave me in my bed |
| 29 | ‘ Then do us both a big favour and leave me in peace , ’ she returned . |
| 30 | ‘ Now go , and leave me in peace ! ’ |