Example sentences of "leave [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opportunities exist to push for new contracts within the same company , so individuals do not always have to leave for a new challenge . |
| 2 | At our interview at the Royal Overseas League she was about to leave for a pit-stop author 's tour , with an immensely heavy bag containing a laptop computer on which she fires off requests and thank-you letters : to American Secretary of State James Baker for his introduction to President Mobutu , to the King of Spain for agreeing to host a fundraising dinner for a chimp sanctuary in Spain . |
| 3 | In the case of Professor Fang Lizhi , the dissident leader who is still holed up in the US embassy in Beijing , Mr Bush has been unable to say when or whether the Chinese may allow him to leave for a third country , as reportedly urged by Mr Scowcroft . |
| 4 | It happened at Christmas 1975 and the surgeon was just about to leave for a holiday with his family East . |
| 5 | It is truly a sublime glen : you can scarcely allow the eye to leave for a minute the mighty mountain walls on either side ( for some new scar , or crag , or corrie , or leaping cataract is ever being discovered ) , and their charming variegation of shade and tint among the mosses , rock , and grass , or among the heath and heather-bell . |
| 6 | Between them they started to cover the shelter until it was time tor Tom to leave for a meeting in the village hall . |
| 7 | Their employees learn faster and are less likely to leave for a rival . |
| 8 | The talk was even between all four of them — neither man wanting the women to leave for a moment and both women , though diffident to start with , more than capable of taking a full part in the ‘ manly ’ subjects of politics and warfare and the economy of the country which George and John-Augustus batted about , rather sweepingly . |
| 9 | The documentation provides plenty of general advice about writing letters — both the general construction and some of the finer points , such as how many lines to leave for a signature . |
| 10 | If it is not , then they are asked to leave for a year and are in a state of limbo , unable to play on the Tour and unable to play in amateur events . ’ |
| 11 | But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation . |
| 12 | He likes Elland Road , he 's built up a squad that looks like it could develop into a REAL force over the next few years & he 'd be mad to leave for a job where he has a competition every 2 years/a draw 's a bad result/and nobody likes him ! |
| 13 | Should he be forced not only to retire but to leave behind a multi-party state , the example will be widely noted in Africa . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | And try to leave behind a deathless name . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It 's not my way to leave behind a wrecked side |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He would then take these on to Lima to leave with a friend for the next stage of his journey . |
| 20 | We 've already seen how carefully planned customer flow can encourage the shopper to leave with a loaded basket when she had only popped in for a loaf of bread or a pint of milk . |
| 21 | Linggajati enabled the British to leave with a good grace , and the last units were withdrawn by 30 November 1946 . |
| 22 | However , she could be made to leave with a month 's notice if another licensee agreed to take on a 20-year lease there . |
| 23 | Bosnian Serb forces urged Gorazde citizens to leave via a road east to Ustipraca , about six miles away , Belgrade radio said . |
| 24 | The shaikh complained that he had to leave in a hurry ; his opposite number had left by plane , and he had to drive urgently to Kufra for it was essential that as many people as possible should turn up , to emphasize the seriousness of the affair . |
| 25 | La Rozière had to leave in a hurry , but he brought back much useful information and , promoted to lieut. -colonel , was employed to survey the facilities available on the French coast for embarking the invading army . |
| 26 | ‘ She was just about to leave in a limousine and there were a lot of journalists about . |
| 27 | He 'd declined the butler 's offer to take his coat : he might want to leave in a hurry . |
| 28 | I could n't explain that I would have had to leave in a month or so anyway — but I pointed out that in fact I was n't well , had n't been for quite a while whatever he chose to think , and that a rest would do me good . |
| 29 | Keep ship 's papers and passports in a safe , but easily accessible place : you may have to leave in a hurry . |
| 30 | Airway not planning to leave in a hurry , are you ? ’ |