Example sentences of "leave [noun prp] as the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lifting of customs regulations with the establishment of the single European market had left Scotland as the western frontier of Europe , Mr Matheson continued . |
| 2 | THE sickening events in Romania over the past few days now leave Albania as the last resort of old-style Stalinism . |
| 3 | Shortly after Jardine retired from Canton in 1839 , leaving Matheson as the managing partner , imperial commissioner Lin Tse-hsu confiscated foreign inventories of opium , and forcibly detained sixteen merchants , including Matheson . |
| 4 | His brother Jean died in 1668 , leaving Martin as the sole heir to his father 's estate . |
| 5 | Some say 1972 was a fight to the death , which left Jacklin as the slain gladiator . |
| 6 | Another factor in this growing support was the relegation of Bradford City , which left Huddersfield as the only centre of First Division soccer in the West Riding . |
| 7 | The failure of the offer , which the President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine , refused to refer to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission , despite the recommendation of the Office of Fair Trading , leaves Thomson as the clear market leader , with 33 per cent . |
| 8 | Cookstown aim to play home games on various synthetic pitches , depending what slots are available , until their proposed pitch gets up and running , and that leaves Banbridge as the sole shale pitch in use in Senior One . |