Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] with [art] [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 As I am drawing to a close , as I can find no further connections or criticisms of these two books however obvious or unobvious they may be , I would like to leave you with an appropriate quote from one of my books .
4 Would you leave him/her with a complete stranger ?
5 RAIL commuters have protested at timetable changes they claim will leave them with a long wait or walk .
6 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 .
7 Your attitude of reserved dignity will not be resented ; when all arrangements have been completed , the client 's contact will leave them with the respectful regard for your integrity .
8 So you 're gon na leave me with the dear stool then are you ?
9 This month , I 'll leave you with a super-hairy Steve Vai guitar lick , broken down into rhythmic notation : ie. no notes .
10 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 .
11 I can leave you with an easy mind . ’
12 That leaves us then with or would leave us with a substantial provision in Greater York .
13 However , this does leave us with the unanswered question of the extent to which schools reflect social practices and the extent to which they shape them .
14 I do n't know Norman 's reaction to Fergie 's story but I can say they have left me with a bitter feeling .
15 The leaders of the main parties and the Darlington candidates have left me with the following impressions .
16 It 's left them with a 5-year nightmare .
17 As described earlier , they include those who lack other supportive relationships , or whose previous relationship with the deceased has left them with an overwhelming sense of guilt , leading to self-punitive grief .
18 Like Paul , he had trained for the law in youth , and it had left him with a certain accuracy .
19 It had left him with a pronounced limp in his left leg .
20 Peter says that the weekend has left him with a lasting impression of the professionalism of the TA .
21 For Wesker , the fortunes of Shylock have been all too typical of a career plagued by bad luck which has left him with a sizeable canon of rarely performed work .
22 Mario described himself to me as a hungry kid , adding that maybe those early experiences had left him with a permanent sense of insecurity .
23 When he had left her with a tiny baby , she had hardened her heart somehow .
24 But there was no time to dwell on that now ; in true Travis fashion he had left her with a big workload which she needed to clear today .
25 ‘ You 've left her with a broken heart , you mean .
26 Some time later , she said Nicholson had left her with a permanent reminder of their relationship during the making of Five Easy Pieces — a son .
27 She had had the barest glimpse of it , for it had vanished at once , but somehow it had left her with an uncanny impression that was not particularly pleasant .
28 And she had left her with an impatient gesture .
29 Far from slaking his thirst , all his weekend with her had done was whet his appetite and leave him with a desperate craving for more .
30 Within a few months of its publication the government had launched a huge inquiry into pensions which was to produce a series of changes — including the right of employees changing jobs to either take a pension with them , or leave it with the previous employer and have it uprated in line with the retail price index up to a maximum of 5 per cent .
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