Example sentences of "leave [pron] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | just enough to leave me with a strange sense |
| 2 | But I suspect a lot of you would want to leave them with a matt finish , it 's entirely up to you Anyway when you paint , like I say , it 's just it 's because it 's porous it sucks the colour off the brush and er it immediately dries , so you can see , straight away , the colour it 's gon na be when you then put the varnish on you use a sort of matt varnish and so it brings the colour up but it wo n't be shiny or a shine , which you 're gon na choose like you might wan na matt varnish with this and shiny for the shell which ca it really brings the colour up , we wo n't get round to varnishing today erm and the other thing you can do , if you want erm a sort of a mottled effect you do pink in a base colour say Mikila wanted all greeny , bluey colours on that |
| 3 | Those responsible for initial teacher training , for example , were apparently relieved that the Polytechnic , upon its merger with the Lady Spencer Churchill College of Education in 1975 , was not intending to leave them as a monotechnic island in the interdisciplinary sea of the Polytechnic , particularly when it remained possible ( as confirmed by subsequent experience elsewhere ) that isolation would mean a low ranking in whatever prioritization exercises the Polytechnic might be forced to undertake . |
| 4 | But now , after he has commanded Abraham to leave everything behind a second time , he waits until Abraham has passed the test . |
| 5 | When he and Johnson got back to their inn , Boswell ‘ begged permission to leave him for a little while , that I might run about and pay some short visits to several good people of Inverness ’ . |
| 6 | Of course the Palace ca n't afford to leave her as a loose cannon . |
| 7 | Elfyn Llwyd , Plaid Cymru MP for Meirionnydd Nant Conwy , protested : ‘ To leave it to a mayoral fund is pathetic . ’ |
| 8 | To leave it to a free vote of the House might be taken as an indication that the Government had not made up its mind and would be an invitation to the House of Lords to delete from the Bill the clause abolishing the death penalty . |
| 9 | Would you leave him/her with a complete stranger ? |
| 10 | RAIL commuters have protested at timetable changes they claim will leave them with a long wait or walk . |
| 11 | Even if we were to obtain substantial concessions and eliminate all our strategic nuclear weapons , we could not eliminate all theirs , so we would merely leave them with a residual capability which would be overwhelming and a continual menace to ourselves . |
| 12 | Do n't leave them in a warm care for three or four hours . |
| 13 | That would leave them in a worse position than they began , because all the T'ang can offer them is money . |
| 14 | This month , I 'll leave you with a super-hairy Steve Vai guitar lick , broken down into rhythmic notation : ie. no notes . |
| 15 | Even if you do n't normally wear make-up , you will probably need some on your wedding day as white or even ivory reflects on the skin and could leave you with a washed-out look . |
| 16 | Now I will leave you for a few minutes . |
| 17 | We 'll leave it to a softer Pen : |
| 18 | Those who have a real interest will leave it for a few years before attempting training . |
| 19 | When you remove food from the freezer , do n't leave it in a warm atmosphere or allow it to come into contact with unclean hands , surfaces or equipment before returning it to the freezer — you will be at risk of freezing in any contamination . |
| 20 | That leaves us then with or would leave us with a substantial provision in Greater York . |
| 21 | Do a few products and then , leave them for a few days and go back and integrate them . |
| 22 | I take messages and leave them in a dead letter box . |
| 23 | I do n't know Norman 's reaction to Fergie 's story but I can say they have left me with a bitter feeling . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , I did that , ’ she told him flatly , ‘ but if that was your intention which I doubt , do n't you think it might have been kinder to have left me with a few illusions ? ’ |
| 25 | It 's left them with a 5-year nightmare . |
| 26 | It 's left them at a loose end at home . |
| 27 | ‘ Signorina , will you be all right if I leave you for a little while ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ They leave you in a certain mood , which you might not be able to explain at the time , but it gets under your skin . ’ |
| 29 | Your wife has left you for a continuous period of two years . |
| 30 | A 13-month-old London boy drowned when he fell off a ‘ topple-proof ’ bath chair while his mother had left him for a few moments . |