Example sentences of "leave for 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 | He has to leave for an important luncheon party in a few minutes . ’ |
| 14 | One enterprising station-master frequently told all passengers that their trains would not leave for a long time . |
| 15 | Mr Ozberk , who has been refused leave for a judicial review , is left with no right of appeal — unless he first returns to Turkey , where his wife and three children live . |
| 16 | At about the same time an advance party from the RMP detachment of ten volunteer ‘ redcaps ’ leave for a short journey to Thorey Island , where their company has planned a military skills training weekend . |
| 17 | Make your own by mixing oatmeal and water into a paste ; massage over the face , leave for a few minutes , then rinse with warm water . |
| 18 | Leave for a minute or so , until the cheese has melted , then serve , sprinkled with the remaining parsley . |
| 19 | Sprinkle the gelatine onto the boiling water in a small bowl and stir well — then leave for a minute or so to dissolve . |
| 20 | Leave for a few minutes . |
| 21 | 5 Roll teaspoons of the petit four mixture into balls and leave for a while to set . |
| 22 | After applying , comb through to ensure even distribution and leave for a minimum of three minutes . |
| 23 | Then leave for a week to surface-harden before painting |
| 24 | Sarah complained that she was ‘ bored ’ and so Miss Rudge told her to pack her bags and leave for a term . |
| 25 | ( viii ) Rinse with de-ionized water , leave for a few minutes to dry thoroughly , soak in xylene and mount . |
| 26 | Leave for a few days , then add just one or two hardy fish . |
| 27 | Place one piece of stem into each jar and leave for a few hours . |
| 28 | At one stage she had suggested that he leave for a vacation and she stayed being , heading a Regency Council . |
| 29 | I prefer to rinse the olives well if they have been bottled in brine and then to toss them in a little olive oil and leave for an hour or two before serving . |
| 30 | Leave for an hour or until the stain fades and then wash as normal . |