Example sentences of "leave [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Leave nothing but goodwill , Kill nothing but time , Take nothing but photographs .
2 Leave planning your kitchen to Hygrove … and leave nothing to chance .
3 but they leave nothing to chance they 've even brought their own satellite to plot the weather …
4 In the absence of any informed critical guidance , it is true , they would be unable to go any further : the experience would remain isolated and leave nothing behind it .
5 This can clear the air and leave everyone with the determination to cope .
6 We should be fine on the road if we leave plenty of time .
7 They do show , though , that the world even now is not quite as crowded as it seems ; that if agriculture was better organized , then it probably would be possible to feed the present human population , and still leave plenty of room for the rest of nature .
8 Always leave plenty of space for answers — some forms seem devised to eliminate anyone with normal or large handwriting .
9 Decoration of the aquarium should be as simple as possible , and leave plenty of free-swimming space so that the fish can display and move around without having to dodge large objects .
10 Where there are to be music fades in and out at the transfer , leave plenty of overlap at the beginnings and endings of the pre-recorded sections to give yourself ample working margins at the mixing stage .
11 Leave plenty of breathing space between each section of speech so that your audience is not bombarded with too much information at a time , and do n't allow the commentary to describe things which can already be seen on the screen ; instead , use it to complement the pictures and provide additional ( but relevant ) information .
12 So , go for skeleton notes — and leave plenty of margins and space round your notes .
13 If you leave plenty of selvage round the edge , later on you can crop that slightly so that it is a perfect ninety degree .
14 Leave plenty of space between the topics mentioned in the printed syllabus and then find , in several textbooks , all of the possible subsidiary titles within each main topic .
15 Write key words ; leave plenty of blank space .
16 The programs required would fit comfortably on 20 megabytes of the harddisk , so a 40Mb drive would be adequate for the task and leave plenty of storage space for current files .
17 ‘ Often they 'll kill a couple of lambs , take one at the time and leave one to be picked up later , ’ he explained .
18 What I hope to show is that the attacks on the reality and irreducibility of both subjective experience and thought leave one with no contentful conception of the world .
19 Leave one for mum , the rest of us .
20 Yes , I leave one in there for her to keep er pulling on and off hangers .
21 Considering that this book purports to educate the reader on how to improve his photographic capabilities , the quality of the black and white photograph reproductions leave something to be desired , with some subjects looking fuzzy and over-exposed .
22 This can be helpful to us but it may give rise to difficulties and require careful handling if the client 's writing skills leave something to be desired .
23 From the buyer 's point of view , the warranties implied by the SGA , the SGSA , or the common law , leave something to be desired .
24 Do n't know whether you used to , when years ago , leave something under the dustbin .
25 And he seemed more alert than when he had left , less inclined to shrug and yawn and leave everything to her .
26 You can put down the concrete base and build the kit garage yourself ; lay the base but let the garage manufacturer build it ; or leave everything to him .
27 These blessed theatrical people leave everything to the very last minute .
28 Leave everything to me , Mary .
29 ‘ I have a great deal of trust and I leave everything to fate . ’
30 To take an example , the observation that shareholders are on the whole behaving passively is consistent with the view that they know little about the firm and consequently leave everything to the manager .
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