Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] left him " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was true she 'd avoided him , had gladly left him to Merry , but it had n't occurred to her that he might be aware of that . |
| 2 | The morning 's adventure had apparently left him in hot water with the lady of the moment . |
| 3 | Everyone said that if his daughter had not left him , she could have saved him . |
| 4 | He was thirty-six years old and not yet married , mainly because his trips to Africa — where most of his work had been done — had not left him much time to find a suitable wife , though others in similar positions seemed to have achieved wives and marriages , whether suitable or not . |
| 5 | The experience of war had not left him . |
| 6 | His first thought was of the party who had just left him , but unfortunately his cry for help was not heard by them . |
| 7 | Barbara Coleman believed herself to be with her friend 's killer , Rain was convinced she herself had just left him . |
| 8 | He had not been so happy with the farmland which went with the Fish ; his town talents ( he was from Cockermouth , about ten miles away ) had given him neither the patience nor the experience for such niggling country work and — as he was a man who took advice badly — his neighbours had soon left him alone to rot alone . |
| 9 | He was sure that her withdrawal meant nothing except that she was happy and occupied but he felt oddly lonely , as if she had deliberately left him by himself in an empty room . |
| 10 | His education had also left him with a love for all things English . |
| 11 | Early maternal deprivation had clearly left him with a hankering for mother figures in his life and I was n't the first . |
| 12 | In short , life had really left him with little more than a reputation and a network of scars . |
| 13 | Yet not only had she not said anything but as far as he 'd been able to ascertain she had n't left him any lunch . |
| 14 | Gossip has it that his wife had recently left him and he wanted to make a clean break . |
| 15 | Hans had never really recovered from a near fatal case of tuberculosis as a child which had subsequently left him susceptible to infection . |
| 16 | He saw the moving mouth of the man so nearly dead ; the stain on the waistcoat , and felt a strengthening of the foreboding that had never left him . |