Example sentences of "leave [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She stood up and began to gather the plates , remarking as she did so , ‘ When I 've washed these dishes it 'll be time to leave for the hospital . ’ |
| 32 | There is n't time now ; I have to leave for the office soon . |
| 33 | After this meeting , Gen. Suchinda publicly assured the Prime Minister that the Army would remain loyal , and Chatichai was confident enough to leave for the United States on schedule . |
| 34 | The bottom line is that whilst Wilko has made decisions which have upset , even annoyed us , if he were to leave for the England job there is no-one remotely capable of replacing him . |
| 35 | He has to leave for an important luncheon party in a few minutes . ’ |
| 36 | At the Quarry church , if he attended a choral service , it was his invariable custom to leave during the singing of the last hymn . |
| 37 | But the troops rebelled and refused to leave during the winter . |
| 38 | ‘ But would a train be allowed to leave during an alert ? ’ |
| 39 | ‘ Twill do Anne no harm to leave off the dances for a few months out of respect for her grandma , ’ Julia said . |
| 40 | Then she knew that she needed not to sneak out by the convenient back exit , but to leave through the front entrance , trusting its outrageous , ostentatious vulgarity to reassure and comfort her . |
| 41 | During the next few days I lived in terror , doors locked , ready to fly — to leave through the front door if Aunt Louise came to the back , or out of the back door if I saw her coming down the path . |
| 42 | Women had to cope with the dark , smelly ‘ cabinets ’ and first invite the rats to leave through the crumbling rusty holes . |
| 43 | Reception this time ; would I care to leave through the underground garage rather than the front doors and so escape the army of press who were filling the lobby ? |
| 44 | Until they do , you may prefer to leave after the cocktails . |
| 45 | He had to leave after the first rehearsals when the only line he could remember was the one he 'd tried on the leading lady the night before . |
| 46 | Students tend to leave towards the end of the season in order to take a vacation before returning to college ; but it is not only amongst this group that turnover levels are high . |
| 47 | Should he be forced not only to retire but to leave behind a multi-party state , the example will be widely noted in Africa . |
| 48 | Nagging fears and doubts , as well as a shrewd eye for the main chance , had sent some of their number into other parties to leave behind a group of stalwarts to insist that there was a liberal way out of the dilemma , a middle way . |
| 49 | And try to leave behind a deathless name . |
| 50 | The purpose of this process of doubting is to strain off the dross of uncertainty and to leave behind a residue of knowledge — objective , certain , universal . |
| 51 | It 's not my way to leave behind a wrecked side |
| 52 | If I were to leave the job in 1995 or 1996 I would not want to leave behind a wrecked team because that 's not my style . |
| 53 | All in all , it 's a great place to leave behind the routine of life at home and really be yourself . |
| 54 | As Jung said , an attempt to leave behind the child which still lives in us all , denies a part of ourselves and results in behaviour of a very childish , as opposed to childlike , kind . |
| 55 | The time has come to leave behind the national humiliation and recriminations that have resulted from sterling 's suspension from the ERM |
| 56 | In the afternoon we retreated from our glacial amphitheatre and two days later successfully negotiated the ice flutings on the west side of the Mingbo La , the crux of our expedition , to leave behind the magnificent mountain wilderness of the Hongu Valley . |
| 57 | Anything larger she pawned , intending to leave behind the tickets . |
| 58 | As a child the continuous moves had taught Eva to leave behind the place they had been and give herself to the new . |
| 59 | He walked swiftly westwards , eager to leave behind the scene of his humiliation . |
| 60 | She clutched the door handle for support as he manoeuvred past a bus , and then they began to leave behind the slowly rising concrete buildings and the dust and reached the worn hills beyond . |