Example sentences of "and left [det] " in BNC.

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1 The agreement was geared to the details on the prevention of nationalization and left little room for re-negotiation ( cited in West Africa , 1980 , p.573 ) .
2 He died in 1837 and left all his assets to his nephew , who was very extravagant .
3 If you have come to London to start a new job and left all your friends behind in Lancashire , London Branch could be just what you need .
4 ‘ If you 've come to London to start a new job and left all your friends behind in Lancashire , London Branch could be just what you need ’
5 Miss Havisham had died , and left all her fortune to Estella , except for £4000 , which Matthew Pocket inherited .
6 Mr Briggs , Mr Eyre 's lawyer , wrote to us telling us that our uncle had died , and left all his property , not to us , because of his quarrel with our father , but to his brother 's daughter .
7 The only bureau to ‘ fail ’ our test was The Last Word — we can only assume that someone simply had a brainstorm and left all the important bits out .
8 When she 's twenty-one that 's when she can get her money because he died and left all the money to her , right .
9 Whoever used it did so rarely and left few traces .
10 He arrived at Narok ‘ with the intention of using his influence to bring the Moran to reason ’ , and left several weeks later with a promise that the recruits would be forthcoming .
11 He has already played for and left both .
12 In a dusty Victorian town hall in the East End of London , I stumbled down the steps to the exit , and left half of young , disaffected London dancing and laughing in rooms decked out like candy-striped pleasuredome marquees .
13 " Come on till we see did it come — you could n't trust Hanlon 's man — late today again — and left half the stuff after him I would n't wonder … "
14 Guibert of Nogent , a distinguished raconteur , was in the city on 26 April , the day on which the burghers ' resentment boiled over into rebellion , and left this account of events :
15 It 's only my Walkman but you see she nicked my Walkman and left this and th i er I 'm keeping clipped on here so I know where it is , cos if it 's in my bag I 'll lose it .
16 Multi-employer bargaining outside the establishment at regional and industry level — whose detailed substantive agreements were backed by law and left less scope for supplementary bargaining for improved terms — could therefore be a means of continuing to exclude trade unions from the workplace .
17 Montague has built a company valued at close on £500 million , stacked up a personal fortune of more than £18 million , and left some of the toughest deal-makers in the transport business looking on open-mouthed .
18 Some local worthy died and left some money , apparently .
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