Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] left [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The interview had left him with two clear intentions more firmly fixed than ever in his mind .
2 And having l your mother and father left er , your parents had left you with such low money in the early stages you could n't In any case you could n't My friend was a nurse , but you 'd got to have a special background .
3 GULF War hero Paul Butler , who saw two pals killed in the American ‘ friendly fire ’ attack , went berserk when he heard his wife had left him for another man .
4 Bad weather during the third round had left him with three holes to complete early the next morning .
5 And , whereas Charles had left it at that , Michael Banks 's understudy proceeded to tell the author just how much of a massacre the star was making of his play .
6 ‘ It 's so humid , ’ they moaned , and they wondered why it was that the storm had left them in this stifling , steamy condition when storms were supposed to clear the air .
7 Until then , Japanese drug firms ' poor R&D and their emphasis on selling imported drugs had left them in poor shape to compete internationally .
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