Example sentences of "leave [noun] at the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Mr McNeilage added that Alistair is due to leave Rwanda at the end of February .
2 One usual method is to leave gaps at the end of each block so that records can be inserted into a block ( with only slight reorganisation of the records in that block to maintain the correct order ) .
3 He only collected four points in the 1961 championship and decided to leave Cooper at the end of the season to develop hi ow Grand Prix car .
4 From the beginning of the fourth year , and especially for as long as pupils were legally free to leave school at the end of that year , very much more definite choices were made : ‘ Newsom ’ courses for those who were to leave , examination courses for most of the rest , with many decisions then to be taken about which subjects to drop , and which to pursue .
5 MARK RAMPRAKASH could leave Middlesex at the end of the season — in a desperate bid to save a career that is heading for the rocks .
6 Chris Waddle confirmed he would leave Marseille at the end of the season .
7 Iraq is told to obey Security Council Resolution 660 and leave Kuwait at the point of American guns .
8 Trim crusts and leave bread at the bottom of a very low oven for several hours until crisp and pale brown .
9 The Crowther Report demonstrated that two-thirds of grammar-school pupils in the 1950s had parents both of whom had left school at the age of fourteen .
10 In adult life they were confident that the eleven-plus had separated them from ‘ the dim ones ’ and saw no reason to be troubled about the ‘ intellectually inferior ’ working-class boys and girls who had left school at the age of fifteen or sixteen .
11 As she seems to have stayed on the island for only three weeks , however , being moved back to Stirling when the English army left Scotland at the end of September , we can only conclude that these are testimony not to Mary as an infant prodigy , but to her fascination as a source of romance and legend .
12 I left Scotland at the end of 1968 .
13 People are leaving Paris at the rate of some 20,000 a year , chased out by soaring property prices and the shortage of rental accommodation — especially of flats big enough for a family .
14 He left Princeton at the end of November , having decided to cancel his sailing and fly back to London before attending the Nobel ceremonies in Stockholm .
15 MacDiarmid , the nom de plume of Christopher Murray Grieve ( 1892–1978 ) , the major figure in Scottish literature of this century , destroyed most of his manuscripts when he left Whalsey at the beginning of 1942 ; this collection consists of what he kept then and what he wrote subsequently .
16 This can be allocated by allowing a number of control intervals to remain entirely empty , by leaving space at the end of every control interval that contains data records , or by a combination of both techniques .
17 When Sarah herself left school at the age of 18 , she was n't sure whether she wanted to be a teacher or a nurse .
18 A contemporary of Mrs Jay , Dan Pilgrim of Helmingham , remembers one of his first jobs on the farm after he left school at the age of twelve .
19 Born in Devon in 1954 , Andrew Mudge left school at the age of fifteen and did nine years ' service in the Navy before becoming Gardener for the Trust at Castle Drogo where he worked for seven years .
20 He left school at the age of fourteen to follow the same trade , and two years later in 1835 took over the management of a boat-building yard at Lincoln which his father had acquired .
21 I left school at the age of 17 , anxious to get into the wider world , and without much thought went to the university of my home town , at that time a pretty universal habit .
22 Most of the girls in my year , though not necessarily my friends , were leaving school at the end of the term .
23 Leaving school at the age of 14 to study medicine , he was apprenticed to a surgeon in Worcester .
24 Leaving school at the age of twelve , Merrick found it increasingly difficult to find employment because of his deformities , and after jobs in a cigar factory and as a haberdashery pedlar he entered the Leicester Union Workhouse in 1879 .
25 They walked on , scanning the shadows , leaving markers at the foot of the Trees , trying to gauge their direction by the stars .
26 The Irish Labour Party in Derry quickly collapsed , leaving McGonagle at the head of his own small Independent Labour group , which was little more than a personal election machine .
27 this is for fun … the Oxford board will decide but they watch central south so here 's your chance … we 've a shortlist of ten … first is Steve Coppell … he left Palace at the end of last season after nine years as manager … lots of experience … or how about Ray Clemence the ex England goalie … he lost his job at Spurs in the summer and would welcome a manager 's job … he could work with Doug Livermore who was also pushed aside when Ossie Ardiles moved into White Hart Lane …
28 this is for fun … the Oxford board will decide but they watch central south so here 's your chance … we 've a shortlist of ten … first is Steve Coppell … he left Palace at the end of last season after nine years as manager … lots of experience … or how about Ray Clemence the ex England goalie … he lost his job at Spurs in the summer and would welcome a manager 's job … he could work with Doug Livermore who was also pushed aside when Ossie Ardiles moved into White Hart Lane …
29 When Robin Child leaves Marlborough at the end of the summer term , he will be sorely missed .
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