Example sentences of "[adj] leave [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Linggajati enabled the British to leave with a good grace , and the last units were withdrawn by 30 November 1946 . |
| 2 | 10.30 : Prepared to leave for the junior school . |
| 3 | And when he sagged and said he 'd had enough of the place and it was not what he had thought it would be , she said life never was and that if he wanted to stay in Fleet Street he would be foolish to leave without a new job to go to . |
| 4 | it will do me erm er , er Sunday joint a dinner and then there 's some left for Monday and then there 's some left for a stew you know |
| 5 | At the church , note the direction of route which proceeds down between the two lakes and then keeps half left towards a barn and which is to left of and below distant tower of Preston Capes church . |
| 6 | They have accepted that Government can avoid scrutiny of its conduct by calling to its aid a concept , ‘ national security ’ , the definition of which the judges are content to leave to the executive ( see the GCHQ case in Chapter 5 ) . |
| 7 | We make 200,000 cars a year and export 70,000 of them so there 's not much left for the home market and people have to apply one year in advance to buy one . |
| 8 | Once LIN has gone there is not much left on the open market . |
| 9 | Built by Colla MacDonnell in the sixteenth century , it clings to a narrow promontory , and although there is not much left of the castle itself , its magnificent position is worth the long haul back up the cliff path . |
| 10 | If we add the £100 for the tank onto this then it does not take a genius to realise that there is not much left of the £250 budget , especially if we allow for adds-and-ends such as airline , non-return valves to protect the pump , a stick-on thermometer etc . |
| 11 | Sos there was n't much left of the seven and six to kee feed me and all that . |
| 12 | First , there is n't much left of the building and second , some of the aircraft pieces were lost or had blown more than a mile away . |
| 13 | ‘ Much left at the end of the month ? ’ |
| 14 | Of course , by now , there was not much left in the way of cornflakes . |
| 15 | That 's one size stockings there 's not much left in the way of them now because most people you know do n't wear stockings , these are pop |
| 16 | and about that much left in the bottle so er |
| 17 | Easy on the whisky — there is not much left after the great crack we had at the McLaggans ’ . |
| 18 | When you are unemployed , there is not much left after the job centre and the twenty third job application form to occupy your time . |
| 19 | In the September 1981 party conference it was revealed that Healey had indeed won , by the narrowest of margins , with 50.3 per cent of the popular vote ; the star of Tony Benn began to dim somewhat thereafter , not least because Michael Foot was able subtly to mount a movement of the old ( or ‘ soft ’ ) constitutionally-minded left against the ‘ hard left ’ of the neo-Marxist , unilateralist fringe . |
| 20 | Only the proprietor of the six left in the room had a clear idea of what the concept meant . |
| 21 | Roy Dennis , North of Scotland officer for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds , said there could be as few as 2,000 left in the highlands , an 80 per cent decline in the past 15 years . |
| 22 | Their employees learn faster and are less likely to leave for a rival . |
| 23 | MOST of the 45,000 ex-Soviet troops in Poland are likely to leave by the end of the year after the resolution of a two-year row over the pull-out . |
| 24 | Several airframes had to be placed into store to allow for a less cramped-looked and these left via the small side door through which the new exhibits arrived — witness the tight fit of the HS.125 that was squeezed in on June 28 . |
| 25 | ‘ She 's killing herself with what she eats , ’ said Lord Grubb to the three left at the table , who felt they should be listening to nothing . |
| 26 | Just before he was due to leave for the states , there arrived in Aswan herald form another king . |
| 27 | ‘ Rome-you 're welcome to it as far as I 'm concerned , ’ said Mervyn spitefully , the day before Ianthe was due to leave with the party from St Basil 's . |
| 28 | On 1st May , 1685 , John Graham of Claverhouse , ‘ Bloody Clavers ’ as he had become known , was at Lesmahagow in Lanarkshire and due to leave on a patrol of Ayrshire . |
| 29 | We were n't due to leave until the afternoon but our moods started to match the weather . |
| 30 | But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation . |