Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | just enough to leave me with a strange sense |
| 2 | It was then that I realized that he was going to leave me on my own . |
| 3 | You want to leave me on my own tonight and go to a disco and let some spotty lout put his arms about you ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ He 's going to leave me for you ? |
| 5 | ‘ But in any case , you had no right to leave me at that pub all night . |
| 6 | I , in my turn , was surprised to find how much I was looking forward to a day on my own , and mildly surprised at my mother 's willingness to leave me to it . |
| 7 | It just is n't like you to leave me to it like that , especially with a new member of staff , and a medical officer at that . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You just going to leave me in here then ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I told them to leave me in peace , ’ he said harshly . |
| 10 | He had intended to leave them at the station , but the Left Luggage Office , he had just been reminded , closed at 9.30 . |
| 11 | Instead of wooing the only people who should really matter — the fans — soccer often seems to leave them at the bottom of their list of priorities . |
| 12 | If they are still growing , it is best to leave them on the plant . |
| 13 | Cora-Beth had told him the night before that there were letters and cards awaiting him from England , all of which had ‘ Not To Be Opened Until 5 Jan. ’ on the envelopes , so she had extracted a promise from him to leave them on his bedside table until this morning . |
| 14 | Cause he advise you not to leave them on their own for too long . |
| 15 | Mr Charlwood was a widower with two teenage daughters and did not want to leave them for longer than necessary . |
| 16 | So if A sells goods to B who then decides to leave them for A to repair , A is a person who ‘ having sold goods continues or is in possession of the goods , ’ Pacific Motor Auctions v. Motor Credits ( 1965 P.C. ) . |
| 17 | We have to leave them to be independent and responsible people in their own right . |
| 18 | In such cases it is best to leave them to their own devices . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'll have to leave them to it . |
| 20 | Best to leave them to it . |
| 21 | He decided to leave them to it , and as he came out on the landing he almost collided with Beryl who must have been eavesdropping . |
| 22 | But the great hikes we undertake on our holidays , usually in the Highlands of Scotland , or some other bleak , wet , cold hill country that I got to know in the days when I used to go climbing by myself ( and there 's another subject we might discuss ! ) , habitually entail a complex of discomfort , exhaustion , irritation , confusion , sheer misery and intense exhilaration so closely intertwined that I shall have to leave them to be considered on another occasion . |
| 23 | These are matters which must be attended to as a matter of priority before business commences : it makes no sense at all to leave them to be dealt with in accordance with the Partnership Act . |
| 24 | NEWSPAPERS , radio and television have commissioned an orgy of more than 100 polls during this election campaign but the five main pollsters — MORI , Gallup , Harris , ICM and NOP — have embarked on a price war likely to leave them with little profit . |
| 25 | But it was the piercing electromagnetic field forces and the solar wind that blew away most of the atmospheres consisting of the very lightest gases from the planets nearest to the sun , to leave them with dense cores of rock and metal , the outer gaseous planets being less affected in this way ( now we can see why the innermost planets of the solar system are solid , metallic and rocky , while the outer ones are icy and gaseous ) . |
| 26 | The best solution may be to leave them with the society . |
| 27 | RANGERS produced one of the great European comebacks last night to leave them with stars in their eyes . |
| 28 | Down towards the last hour I 'm the last person to drop off just trying to leave them with as many positive thoughts and perhaps talking quietly to the odd individual . |
| 29 | The question is whether the institutions will adopt the same rather altruistic attitude that they did then now that their income from even the best-performing companies will shrink permanently unless action is taken by the companies to leave them with the same net effect . |
| 30 | You 'd have to leave them with |