Example sentences of "[not/n't] leave [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The worst of being in a job which the world regarded as not the right place for him was that the world would not leave him alone . |
| 2 | But they would not leave him alone . |
| 3 | This world would not leave him alone , it seemed . |
| 4 | Those words of Idris , ‘ Pas possible , ’ and his hangdog look would not leave me alone . |
| 5 | ‘ I did not agree , but she would not leave me alone ’ |
| 6 | I did not agree , but she would not leave me alone . |
| 7 | She asked him why he could not leave her alone , in view of what the other man had already done to her , but he turned off the lights and told her to undress . |
| 8 | She wanted to be left alone just as she was , wherever she was , but the people would not leave her alone . |
| 9 | I would not leave her alone . |
| 10 | However , if the dividend is to be effectively delivered , it can not leave us vulnerable to the many other surprises hiding around the corner . |
| 11 | ‘ Good God , there was a time I saw him — still but a child , to be sure — playing his fingers in her hair with such warmth and love in his face , such concentrated attention , as if it so fascinated him he could not leave it alone . |
| 12 | The trouble was that humans would n't leave them alone . |
| 13 | Babies can drown in an inch or two of water , so do n't leave them alone in a bath — even in a safety chair — paddling pool , or with a large bowl of water . |
| 14 | calm them down ; — prevent them from doing themselves an injury ; — do n't leave them alone ; — if they do n't calm down , call an ambulance or doctor ( dial 999 ) . |
| 15 | She says living here is hell , and the kids just wo n't leave them alone . |
| 16 | ‘ That could happen but I sha n't leave her alone for any longer than I can help . |
| 17 | Europe 's always dying and Americans ca n't leave her alone to die . |
| 18 | They wo n't leave him alone . |
| 19 | At night see he ca n't leave him alone he sits there and he goes or something like that and jumps on him and gives him a I ca n't keep my hands off that dog ! |
| 20 | Oh you have to , oh you ca n't leave him alone one second . |
| 21 | ‘ She wo n't leave me alone , talking to me all the time , distracting me . ’ |
| 22 | As he turned to go , she cried out in a panicky voice , ‘ Alec , do n't leave me alone tonight ! ’ |
| 23 | It was like this at the time of Mum 's suicide , you police just would n't leave me alone . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ And do n't leave me alone with Margaret . |
| 25 | ‘ It wo n't leave me alone ! ’ |
| 26 | Do n't leave me alone , ’ she said hoarsely . |
| 27 | ‘ What d' you do , ’ Charlie said , ‘ when the reporters wo n't leave you alone ? |
| 28 | ‘ Aquarius , Taurus , Leo and Scorpio figure very strongly in the Royal Family 's charts and very strongly in Diana 's , so when you get a powerful connection like that with marriage partners it can either be the most sensationally passionate ‘ I ca n't leave you alone for a minute ’ or it 's ice . |
| 29 | Bodie said , ‘ Ca n't leave you alone for a minute . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ For heaven 's sakes , ’ he growled irritably , ‘ I ca n't leave you alone for five minutes , can I ? ’ |