Example sentences of "they leave [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | no , no , they leave her in the home |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | I 'm so glad you appreciate them , so few people do , they leave them to gardeners and such like , it 's such a pity , they 're so characterful — ’ |
| 4 | They leave them on all night , even when the shop 's shut . |
| 5 | They leave them in these lay-bys while they have a little kip or a cup of tea . |
| 6 | they leave them in the cloakroom |
| 7 | After an extensive survey of the literature on patriarchy , technological change and the clerical labour process ( already much reviewed in this context ) , they leave us with neither new evidence nor any fresh insights . |
| 8 | In their ‘ rightness ’ they leave us with a profound sense of ‘ wrongness ’ which many of us store to considerable effect , decades later . |
| 9 | they leave it for half an hour . |
| 10 | So they leave it to the ones who do n't recognise degradation when they see it — I 've been a social worker , I know about these people — women too stupid and disorganised to — ‘ |
| 11 | ‘ They leave it outside my door , with the milk . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not going to worry about it now , ’ said Pam , resolutely , ‘ but if they leave it like last time , I 'll kill them . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ They leave you in a certain mood , which you might not be able to explain at the time , but it gets under your skin . ’ |