Example sentences of "[pers pn] left [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’
2 I left her in the care of Nettie and Inge .
3 " I left them in the stable . "
4 I left them in the parlour .
5 Having trouble with both these pens today , I left them in the car last night , I think they must have got a bit cold .
6 I left him at the door , and went upstairs to find Mr and Mrs Linton .
7 I left him in the house ; I said I was going to see to the goats . ’
8 President , congress I 've got ta up and say to you , I had , I 've had to borrow the wife 's glasses this morning cos I left mine in the car
9 And I left it on the side instead of leaving it in the grill .
10 ‘ Nothing ; I 've already said — I stopped by because Adam asked me to copy a disk for him , and then I looked for my calculator — I left it on the table the other day . ’
11 I left it behind the Odeon .
12 I left it in the hotel 's safe . ’
13 I left it in the jeep . ’
14 Do you like it straight out the fridge , well , I left it in the fridge , first of all , said oh get the , get the cheeses out , and I said , no I want to leave them in the fridge , I want those nice and cool .
15 I left it in the car .
16 But I left you on the couch .
17 Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London .
18 Your dustbin will be returned near to where you left it , or if possible to a convenient point just inside your gate if you left it on the pavement .
19 I soon learned to hide it because if you left it in the dining room or by your place somebody else would take it .
20 You le you left it in the room today , I picked it up and I forgot to give it you .
21 She left him in the kitchen examining the espresso coffee machine with wonder , while she went to Patrick 's office .
22 She left him in the hall while she went to fetch her purse .
23 She left them at the studio when she called and I have n't her name or address .
24 She left them on the stone and again they disappeared .
25 The photo was in there , too , but she left it for the time being .
26 The sister was n't in her office when she went back , so she left it in the middle of the desk : ‘ Miss Carolyn Tanner , care of Clare ’ .
27 And she left it in the boot ?
28 ‘ I suppose Mrs C. thought I 'd be swilling it down like an alcoholic if she left it in the room .
29 We left them on the boat while we wandered into the town to discuss with Sunsail a fuel tank that a previous charterer had filled with water instead of diesel .
30 But , and then he , he 's like , we left him on the sofa and said oh Mark we 'll be back in a minute , like , turned all the lights off hoping he 'll like pass out you could just hear him like laughing to himself for another like twenty minutes and we 're
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