Example sentences of "leave them to " in BNC.

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1 We have to leave them to be independent and responsible people in their own right .
2 In such cases it is best to leave them to their own devices .
3 ‘ You 'll have to leave them to it .
4 Best to leave them to it .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
9 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
10 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
11 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
12 Please do n't leave them to the last minute .
13 ‘ Charles , we might leave them to it shortly , do n't you think ? ’
14 ‘ She did not leave them to me , so nobody shall have them . ’
15 That leaves obvious questions about why exactly this illuminates decisions by finite human agents in worlds full of ‘ friction ’ , but we would rather leave them to Chapter 6 , where Game Theory will be found illuminating for thinking about international relations in an ideal-typical way .
16 Edward , thinking with relief that he could leave them to it now , began to withdraw , clutching the bottles that gave him a certain exemption , free to come and go .
17 Anyway , before anyone from the crew of the boat could get ashore they saw two uniformed constables come down , and reckoned they 'd leave them to it .
18 " I said I 'd leave them to him . "
19 ‘ You ca n't leave them to their fate ! ’
20 Labour says that it will reverse every step that the Government have taken to protect businesses , and would leave them to the mercy of Labour 's own local councils .
21 and what they 'd leave them to what , then to , to dry would n't they at least ?
22 If that did happen , should we try to intervene , should we offer to put in some sort of peace-keeping force or should we just leave them to it ?
23 Leave them to it , ’ I said .
24 ( Dr Kavanagh is inclined to scatter quotations and leave them to the imgination . )
25 There is no one right way to behave , but it is clear that teenagers suffer when parents overprotect , as well as when they leave them to their own devices and appear not to care .
26 They can sell their timeshares , or rent them out , or even leave them to their heirs in their wills .
27 Mr Edwards has stated that he will live in Bacon 's house and studio for the remainder of his lifetime , then leave them to the nation .
28 as if to seal off the barbarians and leave them to their own devices , Hadrian 's Wall was built from Solway to Tyne between AD 122 and 127 .
29 So leave them to it . ’
30 Leave them to me too , ’ Adam said confidently .
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