Example sentences of "leave [noun prp] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gabrielle Fisher , 21 , had been due to leave Southport yesterday at the end of an 18-day visit to England .
2 Corbett wanted to leave Kinghorn quickly before the captain or Alexander began to question him , so , once he had finished his meal , he went to the stable and , saddling the garron , led him out towards the main gate .
3 It was unthinkable that they should leave Fenella here at the mercy of the giants .
4 The exhibition will leave Banbury later in the year for a national tour .
5 His wife , Vera , who had left Germany just before the war , was very nice .
6 He had left Russia soon after the Revolution and brought with him a choir of émigré singers ; they called themselves the Don-Kosaken-Chor .
7 Helmut Kragan had left Dresden immediately after the council meeting and flown to Paris .
8 Jean Coulter and her friend had arrived early and were sitting quietly at a table with a good view of the room when , about half-pasteight , Joan and Derek entered the hotel , having left John outside in the taxi .
9 But the Prime Minister left Washington yesterday with the president 's praises ringing in his ears .
10 We left Swansea tentatively with the idea of getting round Land 's End , but with a south westerly gale forecast it was a forlorn hope .
11 Leaving Nada firmly in the wind vane 's control , and taking the binoculars with me , I climbed the ratlines to the lower spreaders to take a closer look .
12 The Duke of Gloucester , as President of the British Consultant 's Bureau left Oporto today at the conclusion of His Royal Highness 's visit to Portugal .
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