Example sentences of "[det] leave us [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This left us with two alternatives for our 4-year-old . |
2 | If we persist in interpreting virginity and motherhood only in a physical sense this leaves us with a problem , and she once again becomes a burden by being an impossible act to follow . |
3 | This leaves us with the possibility that , while the previous life the patient describes may not actually have happened , he is not deliberately inventing it but relating something which may have been created in his subconscious mind and which he really believes to be true . |
4 | Thus although it is commonly suggested that the notion of certainty is relevant to the analysis of claims to knowledge , but not to the analysis of knowledge itself ( e.g. , in Woozley , 1953 ) , this leaves us with no method of explaining why certainty should be required before one can claim knowledge when it is not required for knowledge itself , i.e. , for the existence of what one is claiming . |
5 | This leaves us with possibility 1 . |
6 | This will not be enough , either , if by " syntax " we agree to mean mere syntactic cohesion ; by itself , this leaves us with simple facts about grouping and nothing more . |
7 | The examples of ( 32 ) are simply associatives , as treated above in Chapter 2 : ( 32 ) a criminal lawyer subterranean explorer electrical worker 6.6 This leaves us with a small number of other phrases such as those in ( 33 ) , which turn out to be worth further investigation : ( 33 ) a true poet our late president a sheer fraud a real friend the future king my old school We certainly agree that there is an intuitively different " feel " to these , and a few others which can be found in the corps of English adjectives , and we would agree also that this has something to do with the distinction between referent ( or entity ) and sense ; however , we can not agree with Bolinger 's verdict that they are adjectives which qualify sense only . |
8 | Now who does that leave us with ? |
9 | Of course , that leaves us with the problem raised in the first chapter — the extent to which such old people feel they are no longer able to engage in transactions which benefit others as well as themselves . |
10 | And that leaves us with the second alternative . |
11 | That leaves us with modes of a 1 ' and e " symmetry , which are forbidden in the IR but active in the Raman . |
12 | That leaves us with three uncertainties . |
13 | ‘ That leaves us with Miss Postlethwaite . ’ |
14 | Erm , now that leaves us with er , really the er , the publishing , the educational publishing er , the newspapers , magazines , electronic publishing , in all those areas we 're active and on the lookout . |
15 | So that gives us a total expenditure of seven eighty seven sixty two for the year and that leaves us with a balance er of the year and that 's nine ninety eight ninety nine pence . |
16 | Can we just take check then there how that leaves us with our recurrent recruitment program . |
17 | ‘ That leaves us like Clint Eastwood going into seven different towns for shoot-outs . |