Example sentences of "[not/n't] leave [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turn them on their side and try not to leave them unattended in case they inhale vomit |
| 2 | In any case , they seem determined not to leave us alone . |
| 3 | The worst of being in a job which the world regarded as not the right place for him was that the world would not leave him alone . |
| 4 | But they would not leave him alone . |
| 5 | This world would not leave him alone , it seemed . |
| 6 | Those words of Idris , ‘ Pas possible , ’ and his hangdog look would not leave me alone . |
| 7 | ‘ I did not agree , but she would not leave me alone ’ |
| 8 | I did not agree , but she would not leave me alone . |
| 9 | Their campaign , while never likely to overhaul the incumbent , was affected by the withdrawal of Richard Denton-White — the new candidate was only chosen in February and this , the party felt , did not leave her enough time to build up a significant level of ‘ voter-familiarity ’ . |
| 10 | She asked him why he could not leave her alone , in view of what the other man had already done to her , but he turned off the lights and told her to undress . |
| 11 | She wanted to be left alone just as she was , wherever she was , but the people would not leave her alone . |
| 12 | I would not leave her alone . |
| 13 | However , if the dividend is to be effectively delivered , it can not leave us vulnerable to the many other surprises hiding around the corner . |
| 14 | ‘ Good God , there was a time I saw him — still but a child , to be sure — playing his fingers in her hair with such warmth and love in his face , such concentrated attention , as if it so fascinated him he could not leave it alone . |
| 15 | Second , you should try and incorporate your questions into the interview as it goes along and not leave them all to the end . |
| 16 | " You harass people by not leaving them alone . |
| 17 | Well I said I 'm not leaving me bloody pan outside |
| 18 | So they could n't leave them all standing outside . |
| 19 | But do n't leave them all out . |
| 20 | She could n't leave them any money because all she had was an annuity that would come to an end when she died , but Mister Johnny 's got a little bit that his parents left him and Hepzibah makes some from the poultry , so they should have just enough . |
| 21 | The trouble was that humans would n't leave them alone . |
| 22 | Babies can drown in an inch or two of water , so do n't leave them alone in a bath — even in a safety chair — paddling pool , or with a large bowl of water . |
| 23 | calm them down ; — prevent them from doing themselves an injury ; — do n't leave them alone ; — if they do n't calm down , call an ambulance or doctor ( dial 999 ) . |
| 24 | She says living here is hell , and the kids just wo n't leave them alone . |
| 25 | ‘ That could happen but I sha n't leave her alone for any longer than I can help . |
| 26 | Europe 's always dying and Americans ca n't leave her alone to die . |
| 27 | He was a strange , rather lonely man with a lonely job that was highly pressured and did n't leave him any time to make friends or indulge in theatre gossip . |
| 28 | They wo n't leave him alone . |
| 29 | At night see he ca n't leave him alone he sits there and he goes or something like that and jumps on him and gives him a I ca n't keep my hands off that dog ! |
| 30 | Oh you have to , oh you ca n't leave him alone one second . |