Example sentences of "[adv] leave [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In a democratic society , this means that the public needs to have a basic understanding of science , so that it can make informed decisions and not leave them in the hands of experts . |
2 | But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’ |
3 | ‘ I wanted to prepare them for it , not leave it to the last two weeks with people asking what was happening . |
4 | ‘ The onus is on line managers to develop the people who report to them and not leave it to the human resources professional , or anybody else . |
5 | Not too long — I generally leave it to the last minute . |
6 | Every time I go int bank they , just leave them on t' counter , they 've been there weeks and weeks . |
7 | I 'm crying a bit as I try and stick the pieces together , but I ca n't do it so I just leave them on the floor and sit back in the chair . |
8 | I 'll call you a Pakistani , they wear three t-shirts , I said do you go to bed in them and then just leave them on the next morning put your school shirt on top ? |
9 | They just leave them in the post room do n't they ? |
10 | Just leave it for a while . ’ |
11 | ‘ Oh , just leave it on the floor beside you , Father , ’ Myles said . |
12 | No , just leave it on the edge , he does n't want it up his nose ! |
13 | Just leave it at the moment I 'm trying to here if you ca n't |
14 | Now I just leave it to the professionals . ’ |
15 | In order to make the rate more flexible , but still leave it as a penalty rate , a new system of determining the Bank 's lending rate to the market was introduced . |
16 | That means , we all do it , we always leave it outside the |
17 | In fact , I often leave it to the patient to decide whether it is necessary . |
18 | Well leave it at the moment . |
19 | Well leave it in the in the sink . |
20 | The outside stitches can now be removed , or I sometimes leave them as a trimming , worked in a contrasting colour . |
21 | Er I ca n't say precisely leave it in the acid for so and so time . |
22 | Mr Edwards has stated that he will live in Bacon 's house and studio for the remainder of his lifetime , then leave them to the nation . |
23 | And then leave them on the rack . |
24 | As a treat for puffy eyes and dark shadows , grate half a raw , peeled potato , then leave it on a saucer until the juice collects . |
25 | Well , you can bi what I tend to is is get a coat on er , first thing in the morning , another coat in the afternoon and then leave it for a week . |
26 | Now my feeling is that in doing an evaluation one ought to try and develop each of these different viewpoints , then leave it to the people concerned that have to make the decisions to pick up each of these and to make the decisions , but at least the evaluation itself is not sort of ruling out of court any of the viewpoints that could be important in that situation , so any person who 's involved , even if they 're in a minority of one , at least feels that his views are there in the evaluation somewhere and they 're made legitimate by it . |
27 | But they light the lanterns henhouse might be about four or five o'clock and you maybe leave it in the henhouse maybe till nine or ten at night . |
28 | If you 're desperate to get rid of it , use a general-purpose saw to cut it in small sections ( very hard and dirty work ! ) so that it can be passed down through the loft hatch ; otherwise leave it in an unused corner of the loft . |