Example sentences of "left [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the first floor , a radio had been left on . |
| 2 | The two hoses are then disconnected , though Mr Garnett recommends that the cap be left on until the pack is needed again . |
| 3 | However some equipment may have to be left on , perhaps to maintain stability . |
| 4 | The Mark 2 engine however is fitted with a much improved Weslake head which is best left on . |
| 5 | When Nicholas was told to leave the television off , he kept putting it on , and eventually it was left on — to give his parents a bit of peace . |
| 6 | → Dealing with your ideas in order , buying a secondhand valve amp to use with your existing combo speaker would not work because of the complex switching required to bypass the amplifiers into dummy loads ( a valve amp can not be left on without the speaker or a dummy load in circuit ) as well as input routing to both amps . |
| 7 | Finally , the earth or ground switch should be left on when used with guitars , unless the effects units are mains driven , or unless earth loop hum is present . |
| 8 | Cleansing lotions and creams are formulated with surfactants , a kind of detergent , and are meant to be taken off-not left on . |
| 9 | The light had been left on , forgotten . |
| 10 | That is to say , if a stress is left on for a long time , wood will gradually run away from the load . |
| 11 | To remind you that a tap has been left on , you can hear the system sparking . |
| 12 | Only when the lid is raised again will the burner that 's been left on , relight . |
| 13 | The outer room was empty , but the lights had been left on . |
| 14 | The light will be left on for the whole time . |
| 15 | The humble screen saver , which cause electric toasters to fly across the screen , or turns the tube into a virtual aquarium in order to prevent the WordStar menu getting burned into the phosphor when the machine is left on but unattended for long periods , is the latest battleground for the advertisers according to the Wall Street Journal , which reports that PC Dynamics Inc of Westlake Village , California is actually giving Everready free publicity for its Energizer Bunny because it wanted an animated character to spur interest in its program — so users are expected to pay $25 not only to advertise Everready batteries but to suffer the exasperating experience of having the damn rodent make special appearances , popping on screen in the middle of their work , so that they have to press a key to zap it . |
| 16 | Cut the stem cleanly just beneath a leaf joint ( unless it is one of those for which a ‘ heel ’ of old wood is best left on ) , and trim off the lower leaves . |
| 17 | As children , Diana and Charles were afraid of the dark and they insisted that the landing light was left on or a candle lit in their rooms . |
| 18 | Out of that curve , Doohan grabs another gear and the warbling exhaust note signals that the rear tyre is still scrabbling for grip as he shifts up again and aims at the daunting , sixth gear left on to the back straight . |
| 19 | Where fleece is used to advance and protect the growth of crops requiring a pollination period it will be necessary to uncover the plants for a short time at the flowering stage after which the fleece can then be left on until harvesting to keep out birds , small animals and other pests that might damage the fruit . |
| 20 | Beyond the tree-fringed mouth of Bull Pot of the Witches , the path to Ease Gill cuts left on to the fell 's edge and passes close by a trap door covering a shaft that leads into Lancaster Hole , the first route into the main cave system of Leck Fell . |
| 21 | Their weight is a good guide to the water content , and if the plant seems to be demanding water constantly and wilting frequently , then a thorough soaking is probably necessary , in a bucket of water or with a sprinkler left on . |
| 22 | But erm I th they are worried certainly , one or two of them are worried , but er some of this equipment is left on , and left on unnecessarily and we ought to be encouraging people to switch off what is n't |
| 23 | does n't have to be left on overnight . |
| 24 | the way I see it , anyway , you know , if there are things that are meant to be left on . |
| 25 | Er , as far the these building are concerned I think your point is valid , I mean , I think probably printers , I think that you suggest are left on because you never know when it 'll be to . |
| 26 | I think there are some things Mark that have to be left on |
| 27 | Sometimes , if the lights had been left on , and I was unable to sleep , I 'd look across to Tom and feel great sorrow to see that fine man lying on the floor in a bleak underground room , with a rough blanket over his legs and cockroaches crawling over him as he slept . |
| 28 | And the toner really does get rid of any of the cleanser that you 've left on and closes the pores . |
| 29 | One night I peeped through the keyhole , this time the light on the landing had been left on , there was poor Ma in ha nightie , pale as a ghost , staggering , literally staggering , along the wall with her black-ringed eyes almost shut moaning , ‘ All right , I 'm coming , I 'm coming . ’ |
| 30 | Lice can be cleared best with special lotions which evaporate on contact with the scalp and should be left on for 12 hours before shampooing away . |