Example sentences of "leave her [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Of course the Palace ca n't afford to leave her as a loose cannon .
2 As she is only three you will need a lot of patience and persistence to get the message across , but do keep trying , otherwise her bossiness could leave her on the wrong side of the fence from her friends .
3 He wanted to dissipate it and leave her with a last impression of him that was not totally unpleasant .
4 When he had left her with a tiny baby , she had hardened her heart somehow .
5 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 .
6 ‘ You 've left her with a broken heart , you mean .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 And she had left her with an impatient gesture .
10 He had only managed to persuade her to join the company because her husband had recently left her for an older woman and she needed to get away from London .
11 She wondered whether this was going a bit far and glanced up , surreptitiously , at her mother : her wasted evening had left her in a bad mood , and she was determined to take it out on somebody .
12 He left her on the hard shoulder , near Epping , Essex , saying she would only have to wait 15 minutes .
13 And as your career prospects have changed so dramatically in just a year , I 'd say your girlfriend was probably justified in feeling you left her for no good reason .
14 Even when Guy left her for the few seconds it took him to remove his own clothes , his murmured words of love and praise still warmed and reassured her .
15 When he stalked out he left her with a motley crew mostly of accountants and lawyers .
16 It left her with a great admiration for the contemplatives , even if God still has to forcibly take her by the scruff of the neck and put tier in a position where she has no option but to be still on occasion .
17 Daughter Helen , 25 , needed constant attention after whooping cough left her with a mental age of just two .
18 Ideally , she knew , Brian should have been the recipient of all this intellectual and spiritual outpouring , but he was not interested , and her therapist , who should have been the other option , merely picked all the meat off her perceptions and left her with a meaningless pile of bones .
19 This left her with a severe form of amnesia that reduced her memory span to 20 minutes or less .
20 Sickened detectives said the old lady was lucky to be alive after the ‘ gruesome ’ attack left her with a broken jaw , a gaping head wound and shock .
21 She had looked up ; she had looked around ; the frescos left her with an abiding sense of hopelessness , reinforced by the pastor 's impotent testimony .
22 Her own father had left her readily , left her to an uncertain future , his love for some glamorous Frenchwoman overriding his love and duty to his own child .
23 She had instigated a series of protracted lawsuits in her own right with authorities in Milan , Vienna and a German city , trying to reclaim a fortune supposedly left her by a defecting father .
24 There were two daughters of the marriage , Sophie , born in 1830 , who became the wife of Sir George Bailey , of Seal Close , in the Lincolnshire Wolds , and Christabel , born in 1825 , who lived with her parents until in 1853 a small independence , left her by a maiden aunt , Antoinette de Kercoz , enabled her to set up house in Richmond in Surrey , with a young woman friend whom she had met at a lecture of Ruskin 's .
25 After several hours Matron managed to calm him down but he left her in a terrible mood .
26 No man had ever looked at her like that in her life , and his eyes left her in no uncertain terms as to what he was thinking .
27 But , leaving her for a brief while , he went to instruct Ivo to drive her back to her hotel , and then escorted her out through the front door .
28 A court was told that Rebecca Frak punched the old lady in the face , leaving her with a bruised eye .
29 He strode away without giving her a chance to speak , leaving her with the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered .
30 Worst of all , her self-image was low with the best years of her life fast disappearing , taking her previous good health with it and leaving her with the excess baggage .
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