Example sentences of "left for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was little scope left for the condottiere , no possibility of the rise of a new crop of Wallensteins or Mansfelds , the warlords and military entrepreneurs who had played so great a part in the struggles of the 1620s and 1630s . |
| 2 | We make 200,000 cars a year and export 70,000 of them so there 's not much left for the home market and people have to apply one year in advance to buy one . |
| 3 | Some dissenting ministers left for the country , some had to leave their families , some went into hiding , but others were emboldened to preach more openly , until they were arrested and put into prison . |
| 4 | Clearly , much room is left for the discretion of the doctor , and this is as it should be , since the assessment of the patient 's prognosis is one of his distinct skills . |
| 5 | Early one morning they tied their stripy woven bags of Tibetan salt on to the yaks and left for the south . |
| 6 | The law was simple to state and was in accordance with Brutus v Cozens [ 1973 ] AC 854 , where the House of Lords held that ordinary English words such as " insulting " should be left for the jury . |
| 7 | Whether the victim did rely on the representation must be left for the jury : Attewell-Hughes ( 1991 ) 93 Cr App R 132 ( CA ) . |
| 8 | On 11 September 1889 it was reported at a Sunday School teachers ' meeting that in the will of the late Mr James Johnston a substantial legacy had been left for the building of a Sunday School Chapel in Edenderry . |
| 9 | He came home to sleep and as soon as he woke after she 'd left for the Clinic , he went out . |
| 10 | Inside is comfortable seating and adequate space has been left for the positioning of wheelchairs . |
| 11 | We said goodbye and thanks to our friends who had made the day so happy for us , changed into travelling clothes , and left for the station . |
| 12 | And it raises questions about what , once the division of labour between head and coordinator is determined , there is left for the deputy head to do … |
| 13 | Early in 1826 Hoyle wrote again to the Goldsmiths about the School , " setting forth the scantiness of its yearly funds and alluding to various repairs and expenses which have been occasionally borne at his charges , amounting to about £130 , and … the Wardens are satisfied that a very considerable increase has taken place in the Rents of the estates left for the Endowment of the School , affording means to the Company for extending the benefits of the institution " . |
| 14 | This is the space left for the pharmacy 's stamp , so that the pricing authority knows who to pay and who to address any queries to . |
| 15 | And there are still some tickets left for the charity showing of Hook at the Canon Street in Magdalen Street , Oxford , tomorrow night at eight o'clock . |
| 16 | As there was now no room left for the driver 's game , he suddenly accelerated past the man and we were again moving down the street at forty miles an hour . |
| 17 | The house was empty and quiet , all the guests having left for the day . |
| 18 | So I called back again and the number was engaged , so I called back again and got through and he 'd left for the day |
| 19 | A small opening , sometimes as small as the head of a matchstick , is left for the passage of urine and menstrual blood . |
| 20 | If subjectivity is less fixed , then space is left for the construction of identities , and collective identities , which deviate from the norm ( Lury 1987 ) . |
| 21 | This will be insufficient to meet the cost of the Bishopsgate bomb , and although the industry itself will meet ten per cent of the excess reinsurance costs , the balance left for the government could be as much as £200m . |
| 22 | But the w clearly , in , in budget terms , we have n't got any left for the rest of this year now clearly then we that means we 're gon na overspend . |
| 23 | Dr Mackintosh had left for the weekend , but Dr Lange , the literary one , would be free to see him in the morning . |
| 24 | Everyone has left for the weekend . |
| 25 | When the decisions of all market participants dovetail completely , so that each plan correctly assumes the corresponding plans of the other participants and no possibility exists for any altered plans that would be simultaneously preferred by the relevant participants , there is nothing left for the entrepreneur to do . |
| 26 | Before he had left for the airport , he had attended to a few last minute details in his study at Buckingham Palace . |
| 27 | Ski resorts have expanded so much in some countries that there is hardly any habitat left for the wildlife . |
| 28 | When it can , no room is left for the non-realization of the infinitive event , and so the concurrent representation evoked by the bare infinitive is appropriate . |
| 29 | Next morning , Dot was surprised when Gloria got up early and left for the Housing Applicant Office the same time as she went to school . |
| 30 | In 1613 , therefore , he gave up his Fellowship and left for the Continent in the suite of the Princess Elizabeth , who had just married the Elector Frederick of the Rhine . |