Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Destroying the connections in a computer tends to isolate these colonies and leave them vulnerable to stimulation by spurious signals . |
| 2 | Second , you should try and incorporate your questions into the interview as it goes along and not leave them all to the end . |
| 3 | Rather rudely , perhaps , Hamilton decided to take Bustos for a romp and leave them all to it . |
| 4 | In fact I 'm a very lucky man , you know , I can love them and leave them all except one , all except one , you 've al you 've always , you 've always got to meet your Waterloo have n't you eh ? |
| 5 | You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) . |
| 6 | As Levine ( 1981 ) points out , the decentralisation , exclusiveness and high degree of autonomy of enterprise unions ( despite their affiliation to industry-wide federations ) sacrifice a high degree of labour movement solidarity and leave them open to at least the possibility of employer influence . |
| 7 | Just leave me alone again , why not , it 's what you always do , just leave me alone with loving you , wanting you , needing you — why break the habits of a lifetime — GO ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , leave me alone with your silly talk , ca n't you ! ’ said Gloria , then softened and gave Dot 's cheek a gentle pinch . |
| 9 | While we are there could you excuse yourself , leave me alone with her for a short while . |
| 10 | Leave me alone with him . |
| 11 | Just leave me alone for a little . |
| 12 | ‘ If you want me to help you , just leave me alone for a while ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ And frankly , I could n't disappear to the West Indies and leave you all in this mess with the business . ’ |
| 14 | You may have a lot of money tied up in your sales ledger in unpaid bills — which can strain your cashflow and leave you short of cash to develop your business . |
| 15 | ‘ Thanks , Gran ; but you know I never leave her alone at nights , and you 're bound to drop off . ’ |
| 16 | She wished her mother would leave the room , leave her alone with Miles . |
| 17 | Yes , he bought me the bar so I 'd be quiet and leave him alone like a good girl . ’ |
| 18 | It turns itself off if you leave it untouched for five minutes , a feature sadly lacking on the GameBoy . |
| 19 | Cover it to stop the water from evaporating and leave it undisturbed for 3 or 4 days . |
| 20 | Edinburgh 's remarkable collection of libraries , including the copyright National Library of Scotland , makes it one of the best-provided cities in Britain for the study of history , while its archival resources and architectural heritage leave it unrivalled for the pursuit of Scottish history . |
| 21 | Some leave it all to officers and concentrate on policy issues in council and committee meetings , whereas others wish to know details of particular cases and administrative decisions . |
| 22 | If it 's worth more than a hundred and fifty thousand pounds between you at the moment and you leave it all to your surviving spouse then when he or she dies in due course and if those figures have n't altered they 'll be inheritance tax to pay . |
| 23 | There 's a will and the man left everything to his wife , she will get it all if if we have n't put in this clause which technically says , Leave it all to my wife if she survives for twenty eight days . |
| 24 | Leave it all to you , as it were . ’ |
| 25 | she does , the works on the men , and we leave it all to Magda . |
| 26 | Leave it all till Monday Lynda , it 's been a long hard week . |
| 27 | Cause if we leave it all till the weekend we do n't do it . |
| 28 | Leave it all behind you and cross the bridge beneath the restaurant that will help you escape south-west towards open country . |
| 29 | You leave it tidy for when you come back . ’ |
| 30 | No it 's best leave it dry in a separate |