Example sentences of "leave [noun] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Personnel of the Operation Life-Line Sudan programme had on March 31 been forced by fighting to leave Bor for the second time in two weeks , although some 6,000 malnourished children were being fed from that distribution point .
2 After a series of celebrations , it will leave Middlesbrough for the last time next Tuesday and head for Portsmouth to be de-commissioned .
3 So so do n't do n't leave revision till the last minute .
4 ‘ Rodin in China ’ , organised by the Musée Rodin , Paris , is something of a coup in that among the 113 works to be shown , the large version of ‘ The thinker ’ will leave Paris for the first time .
5 The teams will leave Liverpool on the first leg on Sunday , November 15 , but the actual challenge begins on Wednesday , November 18 .
6 THE sickening events in Romania over the past few days now leave Albania as the last resort of old-style Stalinism .
7 He left university with a first class honours degree and a PhD in mathematical physics .
8 The family of Lad spread itself all over Kent , leaving Snodland during the 16th century .
9 As prone as most journalists to leaving matters to the last minute , Tchaikovsky ‘ regarded this work as very light , insignificant , and so as not to overlook the deadline for each piece , he got his servant [ Alyosha ] to remind him each month of the date of delivery ’ .
10 He refused to comply and left Oxford after the first year to join the Guardian where he remained for seven years before taking up a post as an investigative journalist with a left-wing French newspaper .
11 If you can not do everything at once , or want to start making staged improvements , either concentrate on your first priorities ( leaving space for the next stages ) or your worst problems-depending on whether you are planning a first-time kitchen or updating an existing one .
12 When the immediate formalities were over , he left Algeria for the last time , and flew back to Paris , where he shut himself away in the house at St-Cloud , seeing no one .
13 That 's why I left SIS in the first place . ’
14 He left school before the last lesson at three , went into town for pie and chips , got stocked up with coke and doughnuts for supper and went up to Firelight 's field .
15 GCE O and A levels were devised when a large proportion of children left school after the fifth year , and when it was therefore sensible to have a block of examinations taken in that year , to operate partly as a school-leaving certification , partly as a screen , to select those who would stay on .
16 Benjamin and I left Royston in the last week of November , when the days grew dark early and the sun disappeared a few hours after noon .
17 A working-class girl leaving school in the second half of the nineteenth century , whether she was Scottish or English , would have much less choice of work than her brothers .
18 Before leaving London for the second time , the Captain of the aircraft received an updated weather report showing that conditions were bad at Manchester and deteriorating quickly at Prestwick .
19 Three leading opposition figures were prevented from leaving Kenya in the first week of July to attend a human rights conference in London .
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