Example sentences of "left me a " in BNC.

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1 I still remember that day in the war when , as a very junior subaltern , my CO left me a little hand-written note admonishing me for appearing at breakfast unshaven .
2 ‘ You left me a fortune .
3 My father died when I was five , and left me a large sum of money in trust until my twenty-fifth birthday .
4 Finishing the book and having to go back to take photographs specially for it left me a bit jaded , so I did n't go out to the Alps this year .
5 She insisted on cleaning my flat very thoroughly every Tuesday and Thursday , and often left me a casserole in the oven .
6 I 'm afraid Dr. Zimmerman is n't here just now , but he left me a message that someone from the telephone company might call in .
7 ‘ He left me a picture of the poor girl he wanted to marry .
8 ‘ She left me a note , ’ Eliot told Rain when she reached his office .
9 For the first couple of years I shared a flat with a friend , then my paternal grandmother died and unexpectedly left me a small legacy .
10 He left me a legacy of letters inquiring about jobs , and the replies .
11 My mother left me a property in Lesotho when she died , and they insisted that it must be in my husband 's name .
12 I 've got my life to live and it 's in this house , and I say again , you left me a legacy and I 've got to manage the best way I can .
13 Left me a note ’ — he pointed to the table ‘ saying it was her life and she was entitled to a little happiness .
14 ‘ Father left me a bit and she thinks I went through that a long time ago .
15 When he drew level she said , ‘ They left me a house and all the fruits of their labour .
16 She only left me a little note .
17 but she sold her house in Jersey , her husband retires in July , the school break , and erm and she said I 've got some good , er when I got home from wherever I 'd been , Rudy left me a note to say phone Val good news and I thought it were her back was good news , but she said no me medical problems were not good news , they dare n't operate cos me back 's in such a state and they have n't give her much hope for anything apart from a wheelchair sort of thing , later on in life and erm , but she said that I 've got a bit of good news I 've sold me house so I said ooh lovely , so she said I do n't know any more but I ring you and let you know , the next night she phoned me back , she said yeah me house has gone they got two hundred and twenty thousand for it , they wanted them out a week on Thursday
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