Example sentences of "left [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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1 | They left me at school , Mum and Dad and Annie . |
2 | Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London . |
3 | She never left me at all ! |
4 | I remember David started crying but Ralph would not back down and say we deserved the money , or to have some of it , so we just left them at the Brummel Club before doing their thing . |
5 | Their poverty and loneliness were part of an isolation from ordinary family life which left them at the margins even of childhood memory . |
6 | Nellie had packed the two children 's bags and left them at the door . |
7 | There was still little the West could do to free eastern Europe and peace treaties were made with Romania , Bulgaria and Hungary ( all former allies of Hitler ) in February 1947 which effectively left them at Stalin 's mercy . |
8 | Corbett left them at The Bull , its narrow windows draped with black crepe in mourning for the landlord whose coffin now stood outside the main door , perched rather crazily on its wooden trestles . |
9 | Indeed the Americans soon found themselves moving yet closer to Britain , especially once they discovered that their own initiatives ( not least their pressure on Israel ) still left them at loggerheads with Egypt and the Arab radicals . |
10 | Kath left them at the lift , and as the doors closed she caught a glimpse of him crouching down and talking to the little lad , his warm brown eyes kindly and concerned . |
11 | She left them at the studio when she called and I have n't her name or address . |
12 | ‘ When I left you at Doune there was no word of this . ’ |
13 | Sleeping in the bed at quarter to two , I left you at two . |
14 | I left her at her flat . ’ |
15 | If Philip Leapor had earlier been hostile to his daughter 's poetry fearing it was unprofitable but then left her at liberty , it was probably because she had convinced him that she could earn money with her pen . |
16 | The bleeding persisted and Jean was very weak when Jim left her at the maternity ward . |
17 | He was glad to let the subject drop and they drove in silence until he left her at the gate of Martyr 's Cottage . |
18 | He left her at her door ; they had not gone down as far as the Green that day . |
19 | He left her at the gates of the modern-looking block , then drove to St Michael 's , where Nicky Stone was a pupil . |
20 | He left her at the large ornate gate , and she walked up the short drive to the front door . |
21 | She was overwhelmed by a mixture of terror and relief as he left her at the wheel and went forward to free the line . |
22 | It was dangerous because it left her at his mercy and as far as she knew he had none . |
23 | He led her inside and left her at one side of the room , walking softly away and stopping to face her at the other side . |
24 | I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’ |
25 | I remember when Mike was a baby and I went home with my shopping and left him at the check-out in Sainsbury 's . |
26 | Mrs Rose left him at the station and returned alone to London . |
27 | I left him at the door , and went upstairs to find Mr and Mrs Linton . |
28 | He told Police she 'd been violent and emotional when she left him at about 11.30 , an hour after she was supposed to have arrived . |
29 | He said , yeah , there has , which came as a great relief to me and we left it at that . |
30 | If she 'd been more of a woman , he believed , she would have meekly accepted his word and left it at that . |