Example sentences of "left for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As in the case of learning theories , it is the compelling , determining influence of the individual 's environmental experience that provides the link with positivism ( though in the case of invention some room is still left for internal , cognitive processes in arriving at the solution ) . |
| 2 | Given the scarcity of research and the potential for teachers of collecting data in their own classrooms , trainee teachers can be introduced to research procedures in initial training although a more thorough approach has to be left for in-service work due to inevitable constraints on time . |
| 3 | But the Champenois were not unprepared : many houses were able to seal up their cellars ; those wishing to escape German occupation left for southern France , while others remained organising themselves into an effective network of resistance , the extent of which was unknown even to most Champenois . |
| 4 | Since the Danish Government does not intend to had another referendum before the summer of 1993 , there is at the moment of writing some time left for cool deliberation by parliamentarians as well as by the public they serve . |
| 5 | After the warrants are issued , about $1,100m of the registration should be left for future securities offerings . |
| 6 | Moreover , the fact that Parliament by the Act of 1976 deliberately refrained from legislating for cases such as these , where the child was born before the enactment of the Act of 1976 , does not in any way support the view that these cases should be left for future legislation . |
| 7 | Conflicts of interest on the other hand ‘ are almost entirely left for civil sanctions ’ . |
| 8 | He was just checking that I had n't left for good , was glad that I had n't , and was that real coffee he could smell ? |
| 9 | It 's very interesting to note that in contemporary political philosophy there is almost no room left for democratic decision making because in most theories that we 're given , more or less everything is already decided at a constitutional level I mean think of theory of justice , it 's the theory of justice that decides the basic nature of a constitution so the role of members of a government is simply to interpret and apply the constitution so they can make the most efficient tax policies given the basic constitution , but no individual has the authority to challenge that constitution and change it by democratic means . |
| 10 | We had met in South Africa ( where he had been born ) , had left for political reasons , and had decided to make our home in Edinburgh . |
| 11 | On March 21 it was announced that members of the armed forces who had left for political reasons after June 1978 were to be reinstated . |
| 12 | Fears focused on the £50 billion borrowing requirement for 1993-94 and the narrowness of the window the Chancellor has left for economic recovery in the next 12 months before he begins tightening the tax screw in earnest . |
| 13 | It will take up room on the stairs , so remember that the space left for other people using the stairs will be less . |
| 14 | Social services director John Ransford , who is also ADSS secretary , says there is less money left for other services . |
| 15 | All the enterprising , healthy people have left for other planets on which the replicants are slaves and soldiers ( they are not wanted or permitted on Earth , with the doubtful exception of Rachael ) . |
| 16 | ( 188 ) can be compared with ( 154 ) — ( 156 ) above : make evokes the production of an effect for which the " maker " is wholly responsible , there being no other factor but the behaviour of the agent " you " involved in bringing about this effect ( contrast ( 182 ) in this respect , where room is left for other factors to intervene ) . |
| 17 | From that time which here and elsewhere has been vaguely defined as the dawn of civilisation , to the time when the need to have a ‘ god ’ had reached the point where traces of its implementation were left for modern man to find , must have been many thousands of years . |
| 18 | The debris , dead foliage , branches and twigs were simply thrown onto the roadway and left for passing traffic and public-spirited citizens to remove . |
| 19 | Baits need to be anchored well on the bottom and left for long periods and leger tactics are more likely to succeed than the float . |
| 20 | He was almost blue with cold , having had to scramble up an iceberg , loaded with a hundred pounds of scuba gear , and then left for long minutes all by himself . |
| 21 | Perhaps , if left for long enough girls may kill one another also , but it would have taken a far longer time to happen . |
| 22 | One problem which such an approach may pose is that there may be nothing left for special treatment . |
| 23 | Sometimes the thread was misery , sometimes the black joy of an earth , blasted and left for dead , that went on labouring in darkness to renew itself . |
| 24 | A man on his way to Jericho was attacked , robbed and left for dead . |
| 25 | SEVKI AKINCI : a 16-year old Kurdish boy , on 9 April 1992 he beaten and abused by soldiers , held down over an open fire , and then left for dead . |
| 26 | In one case there were two 13-year-old girls , who had been sexually assaulted and left for dead . |
| 27 | Standing at a safe distance , my eyeballs popped at the sight of the rich variety of penises on show , ranging as they did from dainty chipolatas to Bowyer 's jumbo sausages , with a few unfortunate specimens doing impersonations of mummified button mushrooms left for dead at the bottom of a refrigerator . |
| 28 | From a lonely boyhood to being left for dead in some alley , he had never looked to others for strength . |
| 29 | Left for dead , the body was carried into the monastery by the monks and laid in a tent outside the church , but after midnight Eardwulf was found in the church alive . |
| 30 | She was probably left for dead by her attacker after he had violated her . |