Example sentences of "leave [pron] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The best solution may be to leave them with the society .
2 And all that , or at Betty 's or , what have you , I do n't think she 'd leave them with the mother-in-law
3 I said that if she would leave it with the bill at her hall-porter 's desk , she could trust me to take it and leave the money without attempting to see her .
4 Not only is he generally responsible for the system but he also receives all appeals from refusals of permission , and has the power to call in any application for decision by himself rather than leave it with the district council .
5 My dealings with the café owner have left me with the impression that he has got to breaking point with the number of canoeists being attracted to the Fairy Glen and has singled out a canoeist who happens to drive a red Escort van and has used this as an excuse for stopping other canoeists when the real reason goes much deeper and in my opinion is linked to financial gain .
6 So it was , I assume , that he felt immediately able to talk to me in a businesslike and trusting way , and by the end of our meeting , he had left me with the administration of a not inconsiderable sum to meet the costs of a wide range of preparations for his coming residency .
7 The car has been written off , which has left them with the prospect of having to pay out for a new vehicle .
8 Pursuing legal action would have cost them money they did n't have ( unless it meant selling their house which was not an option ) but doing nothing left them with the feeling that justice was n't being done .
9 The novels that have moved me most ( Tillie Olsen 's Yonnondio , F. M. Mayor 's The Rector 's Daughter , Alice Walker 's The Colour Purple ) leave me with the impression that a miracle has happened — a ‘ How could it be done ?
10 This can clear the air and leave everyone with the determination to cope .
11 The conversation with Rosie had left him with the impression Rain was carrying the keys , and her own deliberately misleading answer that evening had confirmed it .
12 Her common-law husband ( who was never traced ) having left her with the ring from her finger , she went to several alehouses carrying her child and drank 8 glasses of spirits in a fit of depression .
13 We were told that that is impossible to take a vote because with big organisations like B T and the Post Office one example was to sell off a Girobank there are eight thousand people , but they were just told you can either defer your pension , leave it with the Post Office Pension Fund , transfer it to the Leicester and Alliance who bought Girobank , or take your money out and take up a personal pension scheme .
14 The thief had leapt into the Sierra after Janet had left it with the engine running .
15 What if Ben had left it with the man in Lancaster ?
16 Now , has he not left it with the Parish Council ?
17 You can not turn your back on this issue , and leave us with the responsibility ’ . ’
18 As most of us have to work to earn a living , the short winter days limit our riding considerably and leave us with the choice of riding before or after work in the dark or only at weekends , unless you are lucky enough to have access to an indoor school .
19 Leaving them with the fear of not being able to find someone to share their emotional overload , their physical disablement and ultimately their death .
20 ‘ I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best .
21 ‘ I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best .
22 Later , I gaze from the stern of the landing craft at the coast of Normandy , as it slowly slips from view , leaving me with the memory of those of the Brigade lying in shallow graves in the orchards and ditches of this part of France .
23 It was unfortunate , I thought , that at the same time as I had realised the grandeur of God I had fallen in love with a mortal , and that the two experiences should have proved to be mutually exclusive , leaving me with the sensation that I was being sundered by equal forces .
24 One day he took me aside and left me with the designer , a nervous girl who always wore black .
25 It 's possible that your feelings are especially strong at the moment because you can see both your children growing away from the baby stage , leaving you with the knowledge that that chapter of your life is perhaps closed .
26 You wait for the other side to post their part back to you on your client 's purchase , thereby leaving you with the initiative to complete the exchange procedure on your client 's sale , and this you should do immediately .
27 The gentle , careful , intelligent eyes that gave nothing away while leaving you with the impression that you and what you were saying were the most intelligent things she had ever beheld and heard .
28 He left her with the impression that he would be proceeding to the States .
29 In her child 's understanding it seemed that it was her own liberation that was the cause of the celebration , and the arrival of the princess , the flags which appeared on all the buildings and the succession of functions for which her mother and Denzil put on their beautiful evening clothes and left her with the maid .
30 Then on the Monday morning Law saw Salisbury and left him with the impression that Curzon could not be ‘ passed over ’ .
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