Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] leave " in BNC.
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1 | Now how long has she left that sitting there ? |
2 | So let me leave you with a few wise words . |
3 | Apart from anything else you 're seconded to our team now so asking you to leave is n't entirely up to IMP any more . ’ |
4 | He was so miffed he left without leaving his name . |
5 | So do you leave it switched on even when nobody 's talking ? |
6 | Well I did leave the other one how long do you leave it ? |
7 | He says how long do you leave it dad ? |
8 | So it 's how quickly is it using electricity and how long did you leave it on for ? |
9 | ’ Aye , weel , ’ he considered , ’ there 's no much i' it left , is there ? |
10 | Despite the call of duty , and the deep warm affection she had for her cousin 's little girls , every instinct Laura possessed was overwhelmingly urging her to leave this vehicle ; to put as great a distance between herself and Ross as she possibly could . |
11 | And all she could think of , as she rose to her feet and politely accompanied him to the front door , was that , suddenly , she did not want him to leave . |
12 | But the teacher of this lesson wisely does not want it left as ‘ slack ’ as that : she qualified the listener 's contribution by suggesting she should be in role as a friend , colleague or relation . |
13 | We just asked them to leave and told them we would explain later . |
14 | No sooner has he left than Edmund moves up to verse to show that he is semper idem : Edmund shares Goneril and Regan 's contempt for old age , but he goes beyond them even , in betraying his own father , knowing that the penalty for helping Lear may be death . |
15 | I just want you to leave it in . |
16 | Kathie is all Nell has got , we 've been told this several times ; he appeals to Nell as the mother of their only child , not to cause her to leave home . |
17 | But his wife was always his chief protector — he did not like her to leave his side for more than a day . |
18 | Morris is due a benefit before too long and , despite fears in some Celtic quarters , I can not see him leaving Glamorgan . |
19 | She did not see him leave . |
20 | In one case an immigrant who was present in Britain was denied judicial review of a decision not to give him leave to enter the country because of the existence of a right of appeal which could only be exercised if the immigrant left Britain . |
21 | He is to stop the ship , speak to Queen Yolande and not allow her to leave the Firth of Forth until Corbett has satisfactory answers to questions which intrigue even me . |
22 | The English could not cross it leaving behind them unconquered French outposts , of which Orléans was one . |
23 | The effect on arboreal animals is largely to force them to leave logged forest and , as forests diminish , to promote their overcrowding . |
24 | ‘ I do not require you to leave , ’ he said . |
25 | The parents would not let me leave home without them . ’ |
26 | No matter what it cost her , she could not let him leave without trying to speak to him . |
27 | Even after the king is killed and Macbeth is named king his ambition will not let him leave it at that . |
28 | I knew the master would not let her leave the safety of the Grange to go so far , especially as the road to the hills passed close to Wuthering Heights . |
29 | He knew the Headmaster would not allow him to leave the school , not even in his good mood . |
30 | ‘ General Fakrid , I can not allow you to leave the command vehicle , ’ he stuttered reluctantly . |