Example sentences of "leave his [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asked to leave his address on the answerphone ? |
| 2 | When staying one Long Vacation at a friend 's place , ‘ at Hom Lacey in Herefordshire ’ , he happened to leave his watch on the window-sill of his chamber . |
| 3 | Did Jordan leave his dummy on the floor ? |
| 4 | As he straightened up he seemed to have left his heart on the floor with the empty ice-cream carton . |
| 5 | Mrs Baggley 's evidence provided the first unshakeable facts about Paul 's whereabouts after he had left his home on the evening of his murder . |
| 6 | What left his stamp on the stewardship of our movement was that he held to these passions so tenaciously and yet drew on inner reserves that illumined them with an unshakeable commitment to excellence and that rarest of all qualities personal integrity . |
| 7 | But this was too much ; he picked up the phone and left his resignation on the answering machine at Caxton House . |
| 8 | Unsuspecting still , Peter left his briefcase on the premises as usual . |
| 9 | ‘ My boyfriend left his wallet on the roof of the car . ’ |
| 10 | When committing himself enthusiastically to an undeniably outrageous tactic , this brave and noble warrior not only left his mark on the opposition but touched significantly upon a dilemma that threatens to develop into an insurmountable and perhaps crucifying problem for Bobby Robson , the temporarily reprieved England manager . |
| 11 | Norris 's reputation as a man who got things done was dented when the Tories lost a vote on extra primary school places because Norris was away from his seat ( leading to the crack that he ‘ spent a penny and cost the ratepayers £250,000 ’ ) , but he left his mark on the place . |
| 12 | Norris 's reputation as a man who got things done was dented when the Tories lost a vote on extra primary school places because Norris was away from his seat ( leading to the crack that he ‘ spent a penny and cost the ratepayers £250,000 ’ ) , but he left his mark on the place . |
| 13 | His influence extended far beyond the ILO : between 1944 and 1973 he left his mark on the evolution of the system of international organizations as a whole . |
| 14 | Nigel had a quick look through the free papers , left his column on the editor 's desk — he was still out for lunch — and shot off before any of the old women got any ideas . |
| 15 | Wycliffe left his car on the first car park he came to and walked . |
| 16 | Wycliffe left his car on the park and climbed the slope to the street . |
| 17 | He goes out , leaving his satchel on the floor . |
| 18 | The game had stood at thirty-love when he tossed the ball up to serve and the man at the back of the opposite court had watched him hop and stumble , then fall , the racquet leaving his hand on the upswing and curving away . |