Example sentences of "leave [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Because it is hard to expel asylum-seekers once they have arrived , potential host countries make it difficult for refugees to leave home in the first place . |
2 | No wonder the ‘ troops on the ground ’ are cynical , for they know ‘ real work ’ is for young officers and is something to leave behind at the first opportunity ! |
3 | Macmillan , the publisher , had a quantity of ‘ sheets ’ left over from the first printing and shipped them over to Appleton & Co. , the American publishers . |
4 | It is still there , and , periodically , repressed material returns to set problems for man which remain unresolved , left over from the first parricide . |
5 | ‘ We need to face the frustrations left over from the second world war ’ , he says . |
6 | Yes I put out an appeal to er my readers to search their attics and their er lofts and their garden sheds for all the things they might have left over from the second World War . |
7 | Hilary Frome glanced politely in its direction , and saw the two bottles of sherry left over from the last staff festivities , one of them half empty , the other two-thirds empty . |
8 | ‘ Sadly , it seems that some young people find it difficult to adjust when they leave home for the first time . ’ |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Although Taylor had a number of players out injured , Hateley was left out for the next match . |
11 | Now look at one of the letters you should have left out of the first question . |
12 | But Jones said : ‘ He was moping around in training this morning whether it was because he was left out of the first team I 'm not sure . |
13 | And if I had any sense I would never have left there in the first place . ’ |
14 | ‘ Then it 's left again at the next crossroads and we 're there . ’ |
15 | Many entrants to nursing will be leaving home for the first time or changing their location . |
16 | And so it was that on a beautiful morning in May , two to three years after her return from Trantridge , Tess Durbeyfield left home for the second time . |
17 | For the married couples the heartache would be centred round their children going off to boarding school , especially when they left home for the first time . |
18 | And when I left home for the first time , it suddenly occurred to me that there was no reason why I should n't change it . |
19 | The last date was significant ; it was the Monday following the Sunday on which Inez left home for the last time . |
20 | Yesterday he left out of the second Test against the West Indies his second humiliation of the winter after being 12th man for the first Test . |
21 | Lawrence will change his policy next season when players left out of the first team will play in the reserves . |
22 | It seems he left here on the 2nd July with another Danish man named Jan Petersen . |