Example sentences of "leave it [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well WE 'RE not … were going to leave it to the strong men … something different too … the first ever weightlifting world cup for the disabled . |
| 2 | I 'll leave it to the young men , like yourself . |
| 3 | One man who took early retirement at 61 thought , at the time , that the advantage of early retirement was ‘ The fact that there are so many young people out of work and I thought I 'd done a lifetime 's work and might as well leave it for the young ones . ’ |
| 4 | However , the Government leave it to the financial operations of others , and meanwhile the economy is run on the basis that one might be able to regulate but not to promote . |
| 5 | ‘ The onus is on line managers to develop the people who report to them and not leave it to the human resources professional , or anybody else . |
| 6 | And you had best be grateful to me , for if you had left it to the little men of law he could buy better and shiftier than you , and you would never have got your money at all . ’ |
| 7 | It would have been suspiciously obvious parked near nothing but a gap in the fence , so he had left it by the nearest flats . |
| 8 | And I I have n't I with the No it 's very simple , I left it to the select committees of the House of Commons . |
| 9 | The Turks despised trade and commerce and left it to the Christian zimmi to conduct such activities . |
| 10 | Gold has been stripped of the magical investment properties once ascribed to the metal , leaving it to the merciless forces of physical supply and physical demand . |
| 11 | An alternative would therefore be to use a UK-resident Newco for the share/debenture exchange and , to circumvent the capital gains tax disadvantage of this , it could soon after the acquisition transfer its stake in Target to the partnership by way of a capital distribution , leaving it with the loan-note obligations to the vendor shareholders and the cash to meet such obligations . |
| 12 | swoops his hand away , leaves it on the choppy scales . |