Example sentences of "leave [noun prp] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A comprehensive settlement , whether or not this encompassed the return of the refugee population , would leave Jordan marginalized in the Middle East .
2 They had left Ridgery Butts on the 24th of April , it was now the 27th and the outlaws ' camp could not be far ahead .
3 The trouble is that , since those days , the West has moved steadily westward , and has left Greece isolated at the bottom right-hand corner of Europe .
4 Making a sound in his throat , he turned his head away , then said , ‘ Funny thing , but neither am I ; yet I 've had to get used to it ; ’ and on this he went out , leaving Millie looking at the big fat woman and feeling she must make conversation : ‘ It 's a beautiful morning , ’ she said .
5 Ripley 's failure was part of a team malfunction that left Blackburn beaten for the first time away from home in the League .
6 McGee piloted him upstairs to the drawing room , leaving Julia to cope with the next bell which came immediately .
7 Taking a clearance from Nilsson , Sheridan found Palmer , whose centre left Williams to snap in the first goal from close range .
8 Israel secured its objective of preserving Jordan against the challenge of the PLO and Syria but , in so doing , left Jordan embarrassed in the Arab arena .
9 The collapse of communism in Europe left China isolated as the main bastion of communist orthodoxy , and raised the spectre of renewed internal unrest .
10 The train leaves London hauled by the preserved Nunney Castle and travels via Banbury , Birmingham and Shrewsbury .
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