Example sentences of "[coord] leaving [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other sensitive dismissals reported include reading names over the public address system or leaving a black plastic bag on the desk as a hint . |
| 2 | One of the most characteristic signals of a cat entering or leaving a social group is the raising of its tail . |
| 3 | THE Association of Cricket Statisticians and Scorers of India has compiled its yearly bible of facts , figures , records , tables , scorecards , lists , quirks and curiosities scrutinizing the Indian season in microscopic detail , and leaving no statistical stone unturned . |
| 4 | Soon they were airborne , the dragon skimming along easily a few feet from the floor and leaving a billowing cloud of dust in its wake . |
| 5 | The rosewood has contracted slightly across the grain , taking the plastic binding with it and leaving a just-perceptible ‘ step ’ from the neck itself up to the binding . |
| 6 | When everyone was served , Zak the investigator along through Scene Two , disclosing the details of the attempted kidnap of one of the horses and leaving a tantalizing question mark in the shape of which one ? |
| 7 | The hand , which missed the ducking Rex by inches , struck the cab , rocking it upon its wheels and leaving a fearsome five-knuckled intaglio above the driver 's door . |
| 8 | A groan was his reply and he began kissing her again , this time letting his lips travel down her throat towards the open neck of her blouse and leaving a hot trail of sensation in his wake . |
| 9 | His solution is the pragmatic one , common at the time , which involves establishing as large and vague a syllabus as possible and leaving a great deal of choice to students . |
| 10 | With right side of work facing and leaving a loose end , insert needle from front to back between the loops at centre , four rows from the start of the panel . |
| 11 | He moped from one room to another to everyone 's frustration , declining amusements and leaving a half-read book open beside every chair in which he sat . |
| 12 | With a savage cry he drove into her one last time and felt the shockwaves pulse through him , draining all sensation and leaving a blessed numbness in which there was no more pain … |
| 13 | Bellowing with pain and leaving a bright trail of blood on the grass , the crazed animal galloped frantically towards its dead calf , over which Joseph and his mother were bending . |
| 14 | Place a piece of polyester drafting film , cut to a suitable size and leaving a generous margin , over the 0.1″ pitch grid on the light box , and tape it down with Scotch Magic Tape . |
| 15 | Another criticism of this study is that the authors only differentiated very generally between first and second generation Asian and Afro-Caribbeans without discussing the implications of mixing them together in the study , potentially masking important differences in the rates of schizophrenia between the two , and leaving an unclear picture as to whether second generation Asians , who were in the minority , benefited in the same way from the postulated protective factors . |
| 16 | It was a great " WHUFF " which rushed like a mighty wind through passages and rooms , rang the windows and leaving an ominous silence in its wake . |
| 17 | So Yarwell Tunnel has its mysterious and macabre secrets , sharing with some these facets and leaving an indelible memory in the mind . |
| 18 | Bogart was the quintessential Seventies entrepreneur who ploughed through an alpine landscape of cocaine , finally towing his company , Casablanca Records , over the financial brink and leaving the entire disco industry and , in particular , Casablanca 's owners PolyGram , tottering on the edge . |
| 19 | Gerwyn explains , ‘ You take a block of woodland , and leaving the occasional tree known as a standard , traditionally used for building timber , you cut the rest down to ground level and remove all the waste timber completely . |
| 20 | These brines percolated downwards , causing dolomitisation and leaving the pre-existing texture and porosity of the sediments largely unchanged . |
| 21 | We may examine the technologies applied to the basic raw materials in early Anglo-Saxon society , wood , metal , clay , fibres and minerals , paying particular attention to aspects which are peculiar to the period and leaving the general matters of technology as understood . |
| 22 | We moved from the orchard taking the prisoners with us and leaving the wounded to be taken to the rear . |
| 23 | When the solicited animal joins in the harassment , it may end with the enlister going off with the female and leaving the other two to fight it out . |
| 24 | But if you only listen well and make little contribution yourself , you risk suppressing your own needs and leaving the other party feeling cheated and exposed at the end of the conversation . |
| 25 | ‘ At the height of the Dianagate scandal , the Princess seriously considered packing her bags and leaving the Royal Family and public life for ever , ’ writes Mr Morton . |
| 26 | The decision rests on a balance between helping individuals to come to terms with what has happened in their lives at difficult times , risking the possibility of taking them back through stressful and disturbing memories , and leaving the past alone , risking the possibility that counsellees will never come to terms with what is disturbing them . |
| 27 | An example of a processing bias would be the use of a mental filter — characteristically homing in on the negative in a situation and leaving the positive out of account . |
| 28 | Without government aid , argue the pro-regionalists , depressed areas disintegrate socially , with the young and the skilled moving away and leaving the old and the unskilled behind ; families and communities thus suffer socially . |
| 29 | This shows change by sign.posting the new route and leaving the old route intact . |
| 30 | Yet the Defence Force offered a chance admittedly small — of subsequently entering the Imperial Guard and leaving the claustrophobic hives of Necromunda entirely for other worlds . |