Example sentences of "[pron] leave [pers pn] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | By the end of the treatment , Anna was almost asleep — I left her alone to enjoy quietly the experience of newfound peace . |
2 | I left him free to choose and dare |
3 | Without warning Penry 's arms shot out to pull her on tiptoe against his broad chest , returning the brief little caress with a kiss which left them both shaken when he finally set her square on her feet again . |
4 | Hugh had been with NLS for some nine years but unfortunately developed a heart condition which left him unable to drive at work . |
5 | He showed immense physical courage in fighting the illness which left him unable to walk again unaided . |
6 | Which left him free to do all the practical work which he really liked . |
7 | The result was a severely sprained left ankle which left me unable to walk . |
8 | Her mother Mary Butler , seen here before a serious stroke which left her unable to swallow , now needs a tube and pump system to get food directly into her stomach . |
9 | ‘ Why ca n't she leave me alone to die in peace ? ’ |
10 | Well course you leave them alone did n't I ? |
11 | " Why have you left her alone to come here ? " |
12 | She left him alone to get on with it and fuck around . |
13 | She left them both smiling , with instructions to call her at once if there was any change . |
14 | They leave him free to publish his own report . |
15 | It left me free to do all kinds of other things that I wanted to do . |
16 | They knew where I was , and it left them free to follow up other leads and so on . |
17 | Everything seemed to be taken care of and everybody was on a real high because it left you free to do what you wanted to do without worrying about paying this week 's rent or buying a pair of shoes , or whether a valve in the amplifier had gone and you had to replace it . |
18 | ‘ It leaves me free to concentrate on the show and anyway , I 'm not there just to play my favourite records . |
19 | He leaves me free to get on with it and I like that . |