Example sentences of "leave over for " in BNC.
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| 1 | These foreigners are so greedy there 's never anything left over for supper . |
| 2 | Women were remarking on the window hangings — ‘ You could hang my whole downstairs with one of those red curtains , ’ said Mary McCulloch , ‘ and have a length left over for the beds . ’ |
| 3 | One 's grant disappeared into a bottomless sea of cigarettes and beer with hardly enough left over for the books we were meant to read . |
| 4 | But in the artificial , unrelenting competitive world of perpetual travel and token nods across the net , there is n't too much time — or inclination — left over for real friendship . |
| 5 | But in the artificial , unrelenting competitive world of perpetual travel and token nods across the net , there is n't too much time — or inclination — left over for real friendship . |
| 6 | ‘ But I thought we did n't have a lot of cash left over for publicity ? ’ |
| 7 | However , many carers may not have a great deal of energy left over for campaigning , and may simply want to go along to the group for support , advice and a break from usual responsibilities . |
| 8 | Other large proportions go to space and civil aviation , leaving little left over for industrial R&D . |
| 9 | Life , as John recalls it , was happy if hard , with not much time left over for fun after the daily toil was complete and certainly nothing to spare for luxuries . |
| 10 | Whatever your circumstances , the point is that you should have enough money coming in in the Income column to meet the outgoings in the Expenditure column with , hopefully , a bit left over for rainy days and holidays . |
| 11 | The muted stripes can be worked with any quantity of yarn making up the total , just add in the colours where you will , provided you have enough left over for borders . |
| 12 | And there were plenty left over for everyone else to have a taste , too . |
| 13 | We 'd heard he had thirty billion pounds to spend on tanks and things and we reckoned that when he left he 'd probably have a little bit left over for a tip . |
| 14 | There was no money left over for me to live in any ‘ style ’ . |
| 15 | Preoccupied with clinging to the remnants of their well-being , there is no time or energy left over for anything grander . |
| 16 | It was a decent wage , an easy job , plenty of energy left over for rugby , for girls , for the play-acting in which he was becoming interested . |
| 17 | Recent research ( by Don Walz in the U.S.A. ) shows that the black pigmentation uses so much protein that there may be insufficient left over for normal growth and health . |
| 18 | Although Microsoft Corp is currently gorging itself on Intel Corp iAPX-86 platforms with its Windows desktop environment — and Windows NT will follow — there are still expected to be some rich pickings left over for the gaggle of hopefuls which are working on desktop Unix implementations for the architecture , which will soon include the new P5 80586 iteration when it arrives . |
| 19 | In a class where almost half the time is spent on administrative matters , the time left over for active engagement in learning tasks is severely curtailed . |
| 20 | She has an air of sour pragmatism , and there is no generosity left over for us . |
| 21 | If , however , a relatively minor matter is left over for later agreement it does not necessarily follow that there is no contract . |
| 22 | That would mean she could buy eggs for supper and pay something on the grocery bill and have enough left over for the vet . |
| 23 | It belonged almost in its entirety to Kenneth Horne , around whom the show was built , but there was enough left over for the supporting players , Betty Marsden , Hugh Paddick , Bill Pertwee and Ken , all of whom built up their own individual following . |
| 24 | Maintaining the building is covered by the State grant , but there is very little left over for anything else . |
| 25 | ‘ There was no money left over for niceties such as professional decorators . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ They do n't have a lot left over for themselves and they see smoking as an affordable luxury which helps them cope . ’ |