Example sentences of "not to leave the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The plan was to go in relays and not to leave the Jonquil unattended , but there was a muddle . |
2 | It did n't take long , but he hurried about his tasks , concerned not to leave the child too long . |
3 | not to leave our handbags er in the car , not to leave the windows open and so on and I think that really dodges the issue of why people commit criminal acts . |
4 | Alamena , Boz 's wife , is making life difficult for her , telling her she 's not to leave the camp and that she 's too free and easy with everyone . |
5 | On the latter point the King felt the same confidence , although less reluctantly , and reacted to it with some lack of consideration by more or less commanding Baldwin not to leave the country for his annual expedition to Aix . |
6 | As Duncan had already decided not to leave the policeman to his own devices , he had no alternative but to join him on the next available flight to Tobolsk . |
7 | But he had since matured into an above average soldier and technician , talented , willing and desperate not to leave the army . |
8 | ‘ Bacci , tell him not to leave the hotel . ’ |
9 | But I received another note from Mellowes ; it said I was not to leave the office ; I was not to answer the phone ; above all I was not to speak to the press . |
10 | I would strongly advise Your Majesty , " went on El-ahrairah , " not to leave the lettuces where they are , for they will shoot and flower and seed . |
11 | The aim with pricing is not to sell your act cheaply and not to leave the audience feeling ripped off . |
12 | ‘ Miss , it 's a bloke from down the street , ’ called Linda , determined not to leave the living-room while the fly Archie Cousins was still there . |
13 | While the rebels were in control of broadcasting facilities , former Supreme Soviet chair Sarafali Kenjayev , an ally of Nabiyev , claimed to have installed himself as President , and broadcast an appeal to non-Tajiks not to leave the republic , denouncing the " Islamic fundamentalism " of the current leadership . |
14 | The tea was much appreciated but everyone urged her not to leave the cellar again . |
15 | The defendants had previously sent the shop manager a letter instructing him that these shoes were not to leave the shop without the label first being removed . |
16 | ‘ If he 's finished you 'd think he 'd have the manners not to leave the table in such a mess , ’ the girls would grumble ; but they or Rose would always put his books away . |
17 | It was later that evening that Simon Pardy , released from custody for the time being with a stern warning not to leave the town , went home . |
18 | On June 24 the Interior Minister Mohammed Abdel-Halim Moussa announced that he had instructed " security commanders in Asyut … not to leave the area until the sedition and the leaders involved in recent incidents in Sanabu and Dayrut have been uprooted " . |
19 | DYFED 'S chief fire officer , Ronnie King , urges those visiting the countryside not to leave the area littered with rubbish that could lead to a fire . |