Example sentences of "[noun pl] leave [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 All the lads leave at the exactly the same time that I leave .
2 The money from the sale of the products is put into a trust fund , so that when the youngsters leave at the age of sixteen to make their own way in the world they have the means to purchase a flock of sheep or a horse and cart , giving them a vital start in whatever activity they take up .
3 53 per cent of school leavers leave at the earliest opportunity — 16 .
4 Genscher cheered as 4,000 refugees leave for the West
5 Over 30,000 East Germans leave for the West via Hungary ( especially after the lifting of border exit restrictions there on Sept. 11 ) and via the West German embassies in Prague and Warsaw [ pp. 36894-95 ] .
6 They are not to be brought here unless the court first grants leave for the proceedings to be served on them abroad .
7 Although the details have not been disclosed , the Soviet Union played a key role in convincing the East Germans to let refugees holed up in West German embassies leave for the West .
8 It is the impression that passing events leave in the mind that we measure , for only this impression remains after they have passed .
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