Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] leave the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example in B , I had tried several times without success to contact a third-year female physics student who , it seemed , never looked in her departmental pigeonhole where I left the notes . |
| 2 | If you want an Italian restaurant where the waiters bring you menus instead of shouting at you , where they leave the lights on instead of turning them off every twenty minutes , and where they make you get up and dance before they 'll turn them on again , then do n't try the Vecchio Reccione , however convenient it is for Stringfellows . |
| 3 | The path becomes very rough where it leaves the burn and climbs steeply out of the glen . |
| 4 | Although I left the car park wearing a long-sleeved T-shirt with my warmer clothes packed away in the rucksack , the walk was now a serious business and I was wearing everything I had with me . |
| 5 | The going looked even worse ahead , so I left the wheelbarrow and scouted around . |
| 6 | I am not an expert , so I leave the decisions regarding the buying of paintings to my specialist colleagues . |
| 7 | This is not the moment to rehearse the arguments for and against the various options with which we may be presented in December , so I leave the House with two brief thoughts . |
| 8 | Once I leave the group my behaviour will be different again . |
| 9 | Britain 's Sharon Lee also faced Gao and succumbed to two knockdowns , but although she left the hall without a medal , two good wins , including a 20-second victory over Carole Scheid , of the United States , showed that she is capable of making an impact at world level . |
| 10 | Tonight she was to chair the meeting , so she left the front door unlocked for any late-comers , and , having seated the nervous little reporter from the Advent in a position where she could see and hear all the ladies present , giving her at the same time a hastily written list of the names of those expected to attend , she called the meeting to order . |
| 11 | But she could n't bear to go back into the bedroom , with all its bitter-sweet memories , so she left the ice bucket with the champagne in the salon . |
| 12 | ‘ So you left the Club about ten past eight , went home , found all was well , and went straight back ? ’ |
| 13 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 14 | By avoiding her culprit foods , and removing a number of synthetic chemicals ( see p 164 ) from her home , Hazel managed to maintain a reasonable state of health once she left the environmental unit . |
| 15 | And there was also another point she made : she would discard her black coat , black skirt , and black hat once she left the environs of The Courts . |
| 16 | Once you leave the Bekaa Valley , the countryside begins to dry up . |
| 17 | Once you leave the bosom of Mother India , she points out , you always find a disturbing ignorance as to the proper preparation of dal and rice as well as an infuriating lack of gurdwaras in which to say your morning prayers . |
| 18 | It was so disgusting that we could not eat it , so we left the dining-room with empty stomachs . |
| 19 | ‘ Once we leave the motorway , we 'll eventually hit a red light or a road junction . |
| 20 | Once we leave the plane there 'll be no going back for anything we 've forgotten . |
| 21 | No one seemed to be around , but nobody was willing to take any chances , and so they left the road and approached cautiously across country . |
| 22 | For as they left England so they left the English language behind . |
| 23 | He still felt extremely nervous about what might happen once they left the warren and had decided that the best way to avoid trouble would be to keep close to Hazel and do exactly what he said . |
| 24 | Blanche opened a road atlas once they left the motorway and navigated with the diligence of a woman who did not have a natural sense of direction . |
| 25 | They had arrived at a point opposite one corner of the house , but once they left the trees there was no more cover until they reached the broad belt of shrubbery which ran parallel to the side of the house . |
| 26 | He heard the bell go for the High Mass , and knew now that Caterina would n't be coming ; so he left the byre . |
| 27 | Once he left the M3 , his little store of optimism rapidly evaporated . |
| 28 | The detailed work programme is not only a tool for analysing time-scale and resources , it is also a valuable document in controlling the project once it leaves the office and work commences on site . |
| 29 | ‘ If I left the can just over there you could say you found it . ’ |
| 30 | If I leave the door open I shall be able to hear him if his condition worsens . |