Example sentences of "and leave [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If she 'd hoped he would take the hint and leave her to it , she was sadly disappointed . |
2 | Sometimes Jack would bring Alison and leave her with Franca , or Alison would ‘ drop in ’ on Franca after seeing Pat . |
3 | He wanted to dissipate it and leave her with a last impression of him that was not totally unpleasant . |
4 | If you go out and switch her light off and leave her in the room . |
5 | ‘ Often they 'll kill a couple of lambs , take one at the time and leave one to be picked up later , ’ he explained . |
6 | You stick to your job , John , and leave me to mine . ’ |
7 | ’ Shut up and leave me to it . |
8 | Often Bernard would say ‘ Okay , you 're in charge , I 'm off , ’ and leave me to it . |
9 | Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ? |
10 | However , all the system manages to do is create 32Kb of High RAM ( D800-DFFF ) , load a few bits and pieces up there and leave me with 550Kb available in Conventional memory . |
11 | Dear God , they 'll pick their things up in a minute and leave me on my tod with that Peaseblossom . |
12 | Go and leave me in my bed |
13 | ‘ Then do us both a big favour and leave me in peace , ’ she returned . |
14 | ‘ Now go , and leave me in peace ! ’ |
15 | Though , had she thought she might get out of his car and leave him without so much as a word being said between them , she found she was mistaken . |
16 | That way we can put the donkey in a field at about 11am and leave him for about six hours while people have other entertainment . ’ |
17 | What Odysseus hears is without consequence for him ; he is able only to nod his head as a sign to be set free from his bonds ; but it is too late ; his men , who do not listen , know only the song 's danger but nothing of its beauty , and leave him at the mast to save him and themselves . |
18 | It 's highly unlikely , he argued , that people will unload their rubbish and leave him with games no-one wants . |
19 | Why should I throw mine away and leave him with his ? ’ |
20 | Far from slaking his thirst , all his weekend with her had done was whet his appetite and leave him with a desperate craving for more . |
21 | Yes , it was nice to sit and eat my lunch in peace , with no-one to interrupt me but it is not nice every morning to ‘ bye ’ and leave him in someone else 's care . |
22 | If you have bought fresh livers , put them in a bowl of tepid , slightly salted water and leave them for about a couple of hours . |
23 | Put the containers in a warm place and leave them for a week . |
24 | ( iii ) After incubation in complement , transfer the embryos to fresh M2 + BSA and leave them for a further 20–30 min at 37 C during which time the outer cells should be seen to bleb and lyse . |
25 | ( Dr Kavanagh is inclined to scatter quotations and leave them to the imgination . ) |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Add the mussels , turn up the heat , and leave them to steam with the lid shut just until they are all fully open . |
28 | Ease a fork under each onion to break the roots and leave them on top of the soil to ripen in the sun . |
29 | And leave them on the front . |
30 | and leave them on the rack and |