Example sentences of "leave [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Plastics — that here leave little to the imagination — were widely used in fashion . |
2 | To ensure you get a full charge , just leave on for a half hour or so longer than normal . |
3 | Sorry , I run a health spa in Scotland and I see an awful lot of women who obviously come in for some slight improvement but quite frankly it is the stress factor that shows in the face that does n't make them quite so beautiful because their personalities comes across for when their stressed it shows in their face and I notice when they leave only after a few days the stress has gone and their personality shines through and their far more beautiful . |
4 | Of course , not all young people leave home to a whirl of social activity . |
5 | ‘ Sadly , it seems that some young people find it difficult to adjust when they leave home for the first time . ’ |
6 | Take Marlboros to Moscow or Minsk — and never leave home without a Swiss Army knife |
7 | More than one in four people leave home in the morning without eating breakfast and many also skip lunch . |
8 | God needs his nourishment , his daily fix of souls as by the million every day we drop off the perch , and so Bernard and Apricot — renamed Ellen as a condition of marriage — if they 're to do God 's will , must reproduce till the cows come home , though nowadays of course the cows never leave home in the first place , they 're linked up permanently to milking machines . |
9 | Currie High has an early start to the day ( 8.35 ) and most children leave home in the dark on winter mornings ; but there is always some daylight by 8.15 . |
10 | Jancey 's cake is one of those ridiculous affairs you get by copying all the details of the Good Housekeeping recipe you usually leave out including the piped cream , split almonds , dates and cherries . |
11 | In short , what you leave out of an essay can be as important as what you put in ! |
12 | But according to Mary White from the Emigrant Advice Unit in Hamill Street , Belfast a worrying percentage still leave here with no job , no contacts , no place to stay and absolutely no idea of just how hard life in the big city can be . |
13 | Put in an oiled bowl , cover with clingfilm and leave to rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk ( or leave overnight in the refrigerator ) . |
14 | ‘ We leave again in the morning , rain or no , even if you have to tie me to my horse . |