Example sentences of "[Wh det] left [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having the other two women in the house taught Lisa something new about herself ; she and Jonathan stopped sleeping together , which left them all short of space . |
| 2 | United managed only one credible scoring effort in the 1-0 defeat away to Aston Villa which left them eight points adrift of Arsenal . |
| 3 | Without warning Penry 's arms shot out to pull her on tiptoe against his broad chest , returning the brief little caress with a kiss which left them both shaken when he finally set her square on her feet again . |
| 4 | Durham revival ended with an 18–12 defeat at home to which left them third from the bottom of Division Four North . |
| 5 | As Alan sat him in his cot and left the room , Christopher began to howl in earnest again , interrupted by spasms of coughing which left him breathless . |
| 6 | Montgomerie was upset after a second-round 77 in Agadir which left him 14 shots behind then leader , Jamie Spence , and criticised the set-up of the tournament . |
| 7 | Walter Geikie was born on 9th November 1795 in Edinburgh , the eldest son of Archibald Geikie , a pharmacist by occupation but a philosopher by inclination , and when still only two years old , contracted a ‘ brain fever ’ ( probably meningitis ) which left him deaf for life . |
| 8 | The victim of a vicious assault has been talking about the attack which left him unconscious and with a broken jaw . |
| 9 | Matthew suffered from Severe Combined Deficiency Syndrome , which left him open to any infection . |
| 10 | He showed immense physical courage in fighting the illness which left him unable to walk again unaided . |
| 11 | Hugh had been with NLS for some nine years but unfortunately developed a heart condition which left him unable to drive at work . |
| 12 | In 1922 he left his Worcester parish to run the church of St Edmund King and Martyr in Lombard Street in the City of London , a non-parochial cure , which left him free for his major postwar work as ‘ messenger ’ of the Industrial Christian Fellowship , which had come into being in 1920 as a result of the amalgamation of the Christian Social Union and the Navvy Mission Society . |
| 13 | Which left him free to do all the practical work which he really liked . |
| 14 | Weak and under-nourished , he barely survived a dose of diphtheria , which left him weaker than before , and an even softer target for the torments of his three hefty brothers . |
| 15 | One difficulty lay in the endless commissions he received , usually for illustrative work within an established vein and which left him little time to experiment . |
| 16 | His health was poor , for he suffered constantly from a malarial type disease , quartan ague , which left him feverish and weak . |
| 17 | The result was a severely sprained left ankle which left me unable to walk . |
| 18 | Her mother Mary Butler , seen here before a serious stroke which left her unable to swallow , now needs a tube and pump system to get food directly into her stomach . |
| 19 | But which left us hungry and empty now . |
| 20 | That 's what left him open to what she was going to do to him . |