Example sentences of "[noun pl] leave for the " in BNC.

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1 Immediate plans were for four parties to leave for the area directly behind the German lines in jeeps , to attack supply dumps and soft-skinned transport .
2 There are lots of planting opportunities left for the season : I would like to try a little herbary , for example , and go for a bigger emphasis on autumn colour .
3 If enough of the synthetic peptide molecules are supplied then there might be very few free receptors left for the viruses to bind to .
4 Genscher cheered as 4,000 refugees leave for the West
5 Then I laid a paler colour into the gaps left for the highlights and took it back over the previous work as well to unify the colour .
6 The course Its Your Turn To Speak uses laboratory drill techniques , with gaps left for the student to supply parts of the dialogue .
7 Most were economic refugees , but there were many who claimed to be environmental refugees leaving for the sake of their health .
8 When the last shot had been fired and the troops left for the United States , many GIs turned up at embarkation points with loyal canine friends concealed in their kit bags .
9 She would stay there until Marion and her attendants left for the evening meal in the hall , then come out of her corner , stretch to ease the cramp in her legs , and check the baby again before slipping away out .
10 They walked down to the river , as a motley crowd milled about the jetties where the ferry boats left for the West Bank .
11 But today belonged to the Buccaneers — with a final cheer as the planes left for the last time .
12 One of the very special things Christine did for her was to write notes to leave for the tradesmen when Miss Miggs was going to be out when they called — like NO MILK TODAY , THANK YOU , or ONE SMALL LOAF , PLEASE .
13 The British team of eighty-five athletes left for the European Championships in Stuttgart in optimistic mood .
14 The main worry was whether I would have many players left for the play-offs through injury and suspension . ’
15 Other inner-city inhabitants left for the suburbs of their own accord , trading a more pleasant environment for the often cramped , dirty , and increasing unsafe inner urban areas .
16 Clerke had a shallop built for exploration of the harbours of south-eastern Newfoundland , and fortunately it remained on tow when the ships left for the mainland .
17 Early in 1826 Hoyle wrote again to the Goldsmiths about the School , " setting forth the scantiness of its yearly funds and alluding to various repairs and expenses which have been occasionally borne at his charges , amounting to about £130 , and … the Wardens are satisfied that a very considerable increase has taken place in the Rents of the estates left for the Endowment of the School , affording means to the Company for extending the benefits of the institution " .
18 Over 30,000 East Germans leave for the West via Hungary ( especially after the lifting of border exit restrictions there on Sept. 11 ) and via the West German embassies in Prague and Warsaw [ pp. 36894-95 ] .
19 I think that the forthcoming ‘ Documenta ’ in Kassel will determine whether there are buying niches left for the contemporary collector .
20 And there are still some tickets left for the charity showing of Hook at the Canon Street in Magdalen Street , Oxford , tomorrow night at eight o'clock .
21 But there are tickets left for the ESC 's other production Twelfth Night next week and that does have an interval .
22 Liz , from King 's Lynn , Norfolk , said : ‘ I am just sorry that families we know could be going through the same feelings we had when our men left for the Gulf .
23 Some dissenting ministers left for the country , some had to leave their families , some went into hiding , but others were emboldened to preach more openly , until they were arrested and put into prison .
24 Mr Marland says the safe and lucrative deals were creamed off by the syndicates , and the risky ones left for the unsuspecting to pick up .
25 They are not to be brought here unless the court first grants leave for the proceedings to be served on them abroad .
26 Although the details have not been disclosed , the Soviet Union played a key role in convincing the East Germans to let refugees holed up in West German embassies leave for the West .
27 The street , though dark , had the feeling of the end of the day , with cars turning in to park , others leaving for the evening entertainments , a restlessness of lights .
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