Example sentences of "left [adv prt] " in BNC.

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31 This works even when recipients are away from their desks providing their PC is left on — ‘ far more efficient than sticking a Post-It note on their screen , ’ Richard smiled .
32 But , as she took two steps backwards , he followed her into the apartment 's hallway , softly lit by the lamp she had left on .
33 The car 's headlights picked out a road sign and she swung slowly left on to the narrow lane indicated .
34 The sitting-room is small and close with an electric heater that has been left on .
35 In condition C , the experimenter asked the subject to close his/her eyes with the prisms left on so the effects would not be lost when the subjects opened their eyes .
36 It was quite a crush but the first circuit — left on to Orchard Street and all the way round Selfridges , then Oxford Street as far as Marylebone Lane and then Wigmore again — went off without serious injury .
37 British Gas say they 're investigating the possibility that a fire had been left on , and unlit , all night .
38 She was then sent to our shared bedroom and I would smuggle in jam sandwiches with the crusts left on , her favourite .
39 There 's only about six left on .
40 these plugs have been left on again .
41 erm on balance it 's best left on and to just
42 Forty five minutes left on here , mm
43 Put it on low and leave it the night and day cos it was left on for a week once was n't it ?
44 And the next thing I went in and this girl was doing my hair I do n't know what she was doing but I ca n't remember the , the dream was he says to me Dawn do you want these curling tongs left on I said what curling tongs
45 Oh that 's left on !
46 200 yds later , keep on main track as it bends left down to lochside .
47 Where the information is available , it shows that each modern nation is descended from a wide diversity of peoples , leaving aside all those who have joined or left down the years .
48 Both their lorries were green , and so were their lead reins , anti-sweat sheets , buckets and bandages , and there were green braids on their splendid horses ' tails , which were left down until the last moment to protect them from the flies .
49 He had half turned to walk to his car , which he had left down by the jetty , when we heard the sound of a horn , pressed just once — not to warn us against danger but to attract our attention .
50 Coming down from the Col de la Pierre-Saint-Martin there is no need to drive back the way you came , through Arette , because five miles from the top you can fork off to the right and come down in sylvan splendour through the very heart of the Forêt d'lssaux , before either turning sharp left down the valley of the Lourdios and a not very good road to Issor , or carrying straight on to follow one of two better , more or less interchangeable roads back into the valley of the Aspe near Bedous .
51 I throw what 's left down the sink and swill out the flask .
52 The needles are usually left in for about 15 minutes and are vibrated at intervals to achieve the required effect .
53 ‘ If anything , containers were left in for too long to start with , though often it works well to leave the containers rinsing while you 're doing something else like working out field rates . ’
54 If you do not like the texture of the bones , put the fish in a food mixer ; you will not even know the bones have been left in .
55 The ammeter can be left in but may show full deflection if the battery is in a very discharged condition .
56 However , Jonathan Geake , assistant to trainer Toby Balding , denied that Cool Ground was being left in to improve the chance of his stable companion .
57 Maximum field is 22 , and 36 horses are still left in .
58 The action , much of it almost drama-documentary , is laid in Berlin , South America , Miami , Havana and New Orleans , and follows the plot-lines not of conspiracy theory , but of modern history with the gaps left in .
59 Each line and each verse of a song started as the left foot hit the ground , and with each particular song a different number of steps were left in between verses .
60 As long as it was n't fish with the eyes left in , or a chicken .
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