Example sentences of "[adv] leave [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | just enough to leave me with a strange sense |
2 | There is still a feeling , and rightly so , that every firm owes some responsibility to its members and their dependants in this respect and that it is not enough to leave it to the individual partner to make his own arrangements . |
3 | We are now hearing that our outlook is so bad that we had better leave it to an independent central bank to decide the important aspects of our future . |
4 | Even if we were to obtain substantial concessions and eliminate all our strategic nuclear weapons , we could not eliminate all theirs , so we would merely leave them with a residual capability which would be overwhelming and a continual menace to ourselves . |
5 | In the meanwhile , if we 're going to use the B/R grant pretty soon , can I just leave it in the current account ? |
6 | Not too long — I generally leave it to the last minute . |
7 | I 'll call you a Pakistani , they wear three t-shirts , I said do you go to bed in them and then just leave them on the next morning put your school shirt on top ? |
8 | They scarcely left it for the next two weeks , their passion putting her dreams to shame . |
9 | So the Old Parsonage remained until the American Mr Stucley bought it from the church in the 1930s , thereafter leaving it to the National Trust . |
10 | That still leaves them with a significant advantage . |
11 | In short , any explanation of " x is greater than y " , it seems , still leaves us with a two-term relation whereas the reductivist , if his argument is going to work , needs a monadic predicate . |
12 | But it still leaves us with the crucial problem that Sartre had to solve , namely how to link human consciousness with the processes of history so that the former can be said to be the agent of the latter . |
13 | That still leaves it with the human problem of what to do about its many customers , the sizeable backlog of orders they have created and the delays they face . |
14 | I said that literary work often left me with a depressed feeling . |
15 | She had instigated a series of protracted lawsuits in her own right with authorities in Milan , Vienna and a German city , trying to reclaim a fortune supposedly left her by a defecting father . |
16 | One man who took early retirement at 61 thought , at the time , that the advantage of early retirement was ‘ The fact that there are so many young people out of work and I thought I 'd done a lifetime 's work and might as well leave it for the young ones . ’ |
17 | Adams has been absent through injury since a fall at Doncaster six weeks ago left him with a broken tibia in his left leg . |
18 | Well we could maybe leave it till the next committee meeting to organize ourselves |
19 | On Junction Buttress , Malc Taylor put All my Pegs in one Basket and then left them in the obvious overhanging crack , which is now E7 6c . |
20 | That God created the world and then left it to a forsaken humanity , trying to address Him in an echoless void — this idea is n't new . |
21 | If you 're desperate to get rid of it , use a general-purpose saw to cut it in small sections ( very hard and dirty work ! ) so that it can be passed down through the loft hatch ; otherwise leave it in an unused corner of the loft . |
22 | You could use it er , in the reverse of the way that the theory suggests , which you can actually leave it on the last diary page where you have something on your to do list that you have n't completed . |
23 | He had only managed to persuade her to join the company because her husband had recently left her for an older woman and she needed to get away from London . |
24 | Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined . |