Example sentences of "[vb past] left [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 He wished they 'd left him the radio mast , so that he could at least listen to some music and pick up the news .
2 I 'd left you the full address , and the telephone number and a fully detailed map .
3 She told a magazine : ‘ If we 'd left it the way it was so depressing you 'd have wanted to slash your wrist after seeing it .
4 He 'd say , " Leave it , it does n't matter , " but if I 'd left it the place would be a pigsty .
5 But he had left them the inestimable advantage of the eighty Normans on their strong horses .
6 But yesterday Mr and Mrs Lewis said they were disgusted at the situation , which had left them the victims .
7 Her husband had left her the year before for some Tex-Mex bitch , claiming that she was too boring to live with .
8 Her desperate , unreasoning terror had left her the moment Penry Vaughan hurtled through the door .
9 He ate in the canteen , spoke with some of the robots , wandered into the sitting room where Roirbak had left him the stack of films , rejected every one as boring , and decided to do a little exploring .
10 His years in the ring had left him the legacy of being quick on his feet , and he caught Larsen some twenty yards short of the door .
11 He had left himself the option of return .
12 The Concorde ticket to New York was where she had left it the night before .
13 She had left herself the early part of the evening free , and she had just finished dressing when Florian and Nicky dropped in to show her some new photos of the fair South African child who went by the name of Joni Jones , Florian having insisted on the first and the name with which he had replaced his original , paradoxically both more and less ordinary name , having been legalised in both countries whose passports he held , the United Kingdom and South Africa .
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