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

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1 As Jung said , an attempt to leave behind the child which still lives in us all , denies a part of ourselves and results in behaviour of a very childish , as opposed to childlike , kind .
2 ‘ Twill do Anne no harm to leave off the dances for a few months out of respect for her grandma , ’ Julia said .
3 Deserted by Hogg 's senior legal colleagues on the Conservative benches , and with a strong challenge mounted by the libertarian left on the Government side , the clause looked in danger .
4 Bear left on the forestry track to the road below Pen Rhiw .
5 Bear left to a wooded gate after 200 yds .
6 Turn left onto the road and after a short distance bear left onto a stony track which rejoins the main road further along .
7 After descending , bear left onto the grassy bridleway which joins the road .
8 He noticed , looking out of the window that there was a lot of snow left in the garden , white , not dirtied at all , piled up against the fence .
9 On present trends there will be little ice or snow left in the Alps by the year 2100 , and lack of snow could eliminate winter sports from many mountain regions within 30 thirty years .
10 At Birsay , no boat left in the nousts had survived .
11 The boat left from a quay near the High Dam .
12 Now the only Central South side left in the cup are Gloucester … this saturday they face Orrell in the quarter finals of the Pilkington … at the weekend the Cherry and Whites got themselves ready for the big game by beating Bristol … the score at the Memorial Ground was Bristol seven Gloucester nineteen
13 Checks on weeded volumes or on the physical quality of stock left on the shelves are reasonably easy to apply .
14 A Department of Transport spokesman said : ‘ The trippers wanted the booze left on the roadside so they could come back for it . ’
15 His difficulty is that , as the election results showed , there is little optimism left in the population at large .
16 a powdering effect left on the surface of the paper after the ink has failed to dry satisfactorily due to a fault in printing .
17 But the effect left in the mind by this UK and USA reservation is unfortunate : it suggests , rightly or wrongly , that these nuclear powers are prepared to support the most elaborate codification limiting the use of conventional force , but at the same time want to keep their hands completely free so far as nuclear weapons use is concerned .
18 It seems set to grab a large part of the 15 per cent gap in the EEC 's joint research programme left by the demise of Super-SARA .
19 I do have one seat left in the stalls .
20 And there is no pleasure left in the life of the rich : for who can tell lumpfish from caviare any more , and caviare is cholesterol-rich anyway , and forbidden : and when the rich grow old and hired nurses dab away the dribble , can you trust the nurse to love you , or does she hate you ?
21 In an interview with the Central European Business Journal , Miles warned , ‘ the Academy must continue to fill the void left by a non-existent private computer industry , until such time as scientists can be gainfully employed in the private sector .
22 It meant that Ince , who again succeeded in filling the void left by the absence of Robson , and Phelan could hunt down Keane and eventually run him out of the game .
23 Tottenham could turn to Hugo Sanchez , Real Madrid 's Mexican striker , to fill the void left by the imminent departure of Gary Lineker .
24 No substitute , however exquisitely formed , will fill the void left by the original .
25 A major consideration in 1983 was to fill the void left by the closure of the old dockyard .
26 The void left by the banning of the slave-trade was to some extent being filled by transports of ‘ indentured ’ labour , mainly from India and China , whose conditions were scarcely better .
27 They often appear in the form of socks and underwear left on the bedroom floor , lawn-mower left out in the rain , toilet seat left up , or bank account overdrawn .
28 Shifting my weight left on the layoff to get a better grip I pulled again .
29 There are comparable signs too , cut into an offering table at Mallia and engraved on a bronze axe left as a votive offering in the sacred cave of Arkalochori .
30 Khan , who skippered Pakistan to triumph in the World Cup final against England earlier this year , said : ‘ I retire with the knowledge that I have no ambition left in the game . ’
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