Example sentences of "[noun] left it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Park Court , which houses Hilda 's flat , was at one time an outhouse for a local manor , but in 1931 the owner left it to the local council who then converted it into a fire station .
2 Oxford left it until the second half for their equaliser .
3 There is still a skid mark from one end of the runway to where the ‘ Fury left it at the other end .
4 Hereford left it to the bitter end to secure their 1-1 draw .
5 But Mr. de Lacy submits that both it and the previous cases which it applied are clearly distinguishable from the instant case because they all rested upon the critical circumstances that the lender or creditor in each case left it to the principal debtor to obtain , in such a way as he thought fit , the execution of the document .
6 Its former owner , the late Audrey Barrie-Brown left it to the Roman Research Trust and asked that it be turned into an educational centre .
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