Example sentences of "[pers pn] leave [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I left Bainbridge by the lane leading out of the village from the Post Office . |
2 | I left Taff at the entrance to the farm and watched him as he continued along the road then , as he clambered up the grass bank and disappeared among the trees , I turned into the farm . |
3 | I left Poppy at the home surrounded by lots of new toys . |
4 | I left Scotland at the end of 1968 . |
5 | For it is now certain that she left Shrewsbury on the cart that was returning with gifts from the devout to our needy and afflicted abbey . |
6 | Two considerations , however , have persuaded me to leave Egypt on the periphery of my enquiry : ( 1 ) Egypt had interested the Greeks since Homer as a country difficult to approach and with puzzling customs . |
7 | We left Bilen on the morning of 9 December and camped five hours later in thick bush on the edge of a swamp that extended out of sight along the river . |
8 | MacDiarmid , the nom de plume of Christopher Murray Grieve ( 1892–1978 ) , the major figure in Scottish literature of this century , destroyed most of his manuscripts when he left Whalsey at the beginning of 1942 ; this collection consists of what he kept then and what he wrote subsequently . |
9 | He left Princeton at the end of November , having decided to cancel his sailing and fly back to London before attending the Nobel ceremonies in Stockholm . |
10 | Keane was set to make his announcement before he left Dublin with the rest of the Republic squad for Wednesday 's World Cup tie with Lithuania in Vilnius . |
11 | He left Beirut with the camera equipment and videotapes on 11 September , arriving back in Cyprus on the 12th . |