Example sentences of "to leave [pron] [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pair are to leave their families at their Wirral homes and motor hundreds of miles in a race to bring back the first bottles of Beaujolais to Liverpool . |
| 2 | The 1975 Act contained various provisions to limit parental rights , the effects of which were to increase the likelihood of parents losing touch with their children and to encourage quasi-adoptive fostering exclusive of natural parents , while no extra community resources were provided to prevent children having to leave their parents at all . |
| 3 | Gun law : Soldiers in two Cambodian provinces have forced UN police to leave their bases at gunpoint and blocked a landing strip to stop a peacekeeping helicopter landing . |
| 4 | Transport does well because of investment in public transport as the plan 's measures to persuade people to leave their cars at home take effect . |
| 5 | The Dutch plan envisages people living closer to their workplace and without that happening it is hard to see how they will be persuaded to leave their cars at home . |
| 6 | SOUTH YORKSHIRE 'S low bus fares are persuading drivers to leave their cars at home , according to a study published this week by Oxford University 's Transport studies Unit . |
| 7 | Environmentalists call for priority to be given to provide a frequent , reliable and cheap railway and tube network which will encourage more people to leave their cars at home . |
| 8 | Therefore , to increase the usage rate for non-business travellers , some special price arrangements are needed to encourage people to leave their cars at home and travel by train instead . |
| 9 | Roger Freeman , junior Transport minister , gave the first indications of this when he launched Birmingham City Council 's " Do n't Choke the City " Campaign , which seeks to persuade people to leave their cars at home at least once a week and switch to public transport , share lifts , walk or cycle to work . |
| 10 | They are too frightened to leave their homes at night because they are terrified of what they will come back to . |
| 11 | At the far end of one room was a wooden false door of the kind which enabled the spirit to leave its tomb at will . |
| 12 | On the other hand , Gillian , a personal assistant , tries to leave her gender at home . |
| 13 | … wanted Karen to leave her job at the factory ? |
| 14 | She felt is if she was in limbo , that somehow she was a disembodied spirit , one able to leave her body at will . |
| 15 | ONE of Scottish accountancy 's best-known names is to leave his firm at the end of September . |
| 16 | Then Drew decided to leave his job at the factory . |
| 17 | Mark took from Sophia the cyclostyled leaflet hardly a ‘ brochure ’ he felt — and read through the rules starting with ‘ Sex ( undoctored … = and Siamese cats can not be accepted ) ’ , going on to invite owners to bring bedding but ‘ no bowls , please ’ , and ending with the injunction ‘ This year we must ask you to leave your cat at the house and not go down to the Cattery . |
| 18 | AT&T Co says it has negotiating with European carriers to join its WorldSource venture for ‘ better than a year , ’ but that with its customers clamouring for one-stop shopping , especially in Europe , AT&T could n't wait any longer for national carriers to join — ‘ We do n't plan to leave our customers at the European borders , ’ it said . |