Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pers pn] leave " in BNC.

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1 If they are knitting successfully I leave them alone ; if they do n't knit successfully I select them manually to the holding position ( with the holding levers set to knit ) to help them knit .
2 His sally at Descartes when he remarks that there has never been a complete sceptic goes to the heart of the issue and it was David Hume , arch sceptic , who wondered aloud why it was that his scepticism vanished whenever he left his study .
3 On the Last thursday , fryday & Saturday of this moneth , as follows : — The People of Kildaltan to work where they Left off Last year . "
4 On the Last thursday , fryday & Saturday of this moneth , as follows : — The People of Kildaltan to work where they Left off Last year . "
5 Do you know when she left on that trip she left behind a list of about 28 things I was to do .
6 I do n't know why they left me there alive . ’
7 Simon do n't know why she left .
8 I do n't know why I left , but on a sunny morning I decided to brave Bolivia .
9 And do you know why I left her ?
10 Mike , a Cambridge undergraduate who is working on a kibbutz is talking to the Jewish girl Gila and explaining why he left university to end up in Israel .
11 ‘ I want to know why you left Gloucester , ’ stated fitzAlan .
12 ‘ When she goes away she leaves it tidy . ’
13 Erm the premises was by now secured so I left the premises .
14 BOYFRIEND David Harper choked back tears yesterday as he told how he left his lover and her twin sister to die in a midnight barn blaze .
15 BROOKSIDE 'S sexy Jackie Corkhill , played by Sue Jenkins , has revealed why she left the Channel 4 soap .
16 When all this was going on I left my job as a bank clerk to work as a messenger .
17 Oddly , though he could never bear to be out of her sight and cried whenever she left him , as soon as his eldest sister , the faithful Cis , got him to her own home he ceased to cry .
18 I ca n't understand why they left it till the last moment ?
19 When he went back to play again he left his door ajar and I could see him in there naked to the waist , head bent .
20 no , if Maureen 's the same at , at home as she is at work then you can see why she left home
21 Initial goals should be reached at the end of the fifth year ( 16+ ) but the Compact entitlement stays with students permanently and can be redeemed whenever they leave full-time education .
22 I see the sign saying Welcome to Inverness just as I remember where I left the car and where I left from this morning and just before I turn and stamp to the nearest desk and demand in my highest dudgeon to be taken to Edinburgh on a charted Lear if necessary or limoed immediately to the highest-starred hotel within a reasonable radius for a free overnight dinner , bed and breakfast and unlimited bar tab .
23 You know when he leaves here go off and
24 I remember when I left Central School in 1966 they said the average life for a woman in the theatre was three years and seven for a man before giving it up .
25 ‘ You remember why I left the Met , Mr Dalgliesh . ’
26 Yes , I remember why you left the Met . ’
27 When the tide goes out it leaves mud that the mangroves are trying to colonise .
28 When he stalked out he left her with a motley crew mostly of accountants and lawyers .
29 Such bombs often smash into other bigger , stationary boulders at the base of the cone , shattering into smithereens , but in doing so they leave their own mark on the boulder .
30 Philip was so tightly wedged that when he was pulled out he left his pyjamas behind and emerged stark naked , although not seriously harmed .
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