Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps it is best to leave it there for a little longer . ’
2 Er right I 'll just leave you there for a moment and put that back up there .
3 Let me leave you there for the moment with my views of high morale as I saw it , and I saw a great deal of it during my constant circuit within the Command .
4 ‘ You can leave him behind for a few days . ’
5 ‘ Then knock the lid down so that the rough edges are holding the lid in place , so to speak , and leave it again for a bit .
6 Leave it there for a few days , preferably in wet weather .
7 Leave it there for a couple of days .
8 As conditions were calm and my position at that time left me right for a downwind left join in an easterly direction , I elected to land this way and flew a normal downwind base and approach .
9 He left them there for a few days , checking that the wasps still kept returning to their burrows .
10 Until that moment they were reconciled to leaving him behind for the proposed four-week tour .
11 So he , he thought he 'd do an experiment , er he took a small piece of radium which he 'd extracted from several tons of pitchblende and he put this bit of radium on his forearm and , and put a bandage round to hold it in place and left it there for a week and said right I 'll see what happens .
12 She left it there for a few seconds , then restored it to its previous position .
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