Example sentences of "leave it to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They are content to leave it to the building society , or they rely on their own judgement .
2 The right thing is for the two counties to get together and to make a joint decision and , if necessary , to have a public inquiry or to leave it to the Minister to call the scheme in if he is not satisfied .
3 Nobody had wanted to be regularly policed as people were abroad , preferring to leave it to the magistrates to swear in special constables as they 'd always done in times of civil disturbance , or use the troops .
4 When , however , a statute provides that compliance with its provisions shall be enforceable by civil proceedings by the Crown for an injunction , and particularly if this is the only method of enforcement for which it provides , the Crown does owe a duty to the public at large to initiate proceedings to secure that the law is not flouted , and not simply to leave it to the chance that some relator may be willing to incur the expense and trouble of doing so .
5 The Home Secretary had previously informed the Cabinet that he would have included a provision to this effect in the Bill if he had not thought it preferable to leave it to the Lords to take the initiative .
6 She wanted to say , ‘ I 'd be more than happy to leave it to the experts . ’
7 ‘ But I already have an assault charge hanging over me , so in the end I had to leave it to the stewards .
8 They ought to leave it to the markets .
9 High technology can also be used to provide the operator with flexibility in the allocation of functions , he can make his own decision about when to control manually and when to leave it to the mechanisms .
10 ‘ the concentration on actual or ostensible authority being ‘ given to the husband to act on behalf of the bank ’ may not be a reliable way of applying the test now well established by authority , albeit … that the real question is whether the bank were content to leave it to the husband to obtain the wife 's signature upon the charge .
11 ‘ Again , the concentration on actual or ostensible authority being ‘ given to the husband to act on behalf of the bank ’ may not be a reliable way of applying the test now well established by authority , albeit since this judgment was delivered , that the real question is whether the bank were content to leave it to the husband to obtain the wife 's signature upon the charge .
12 With respect to Lloyd L.J. , when the creditor is content to leave it to the debtor to obtain the surety 's signature in circumstances in which it should have been aware that undue influence might come into play , it is not necessary to establish that the debtor was acting as agent for the bank .
13 ‘ We 'll leave it to the factory manager , ’ James said .
14 Fiat 's defence lawyers hailed the court 's move as a sensible conclusion which would leave it to the court of appeal to determine whether the four defendants should be tried in another city .
15 We would not leave it to the discretion of the doctors but , acting on the best medical advice , set down what drugs could be prescribed and those that could not .
16 For the crew it 's the end of three hard days and nights , but at least they can now sit back and leave it to the performers .
17 I just thought I 'd leave it to the experts .
18 Is removal straight forward , or should I leave it to the professionals ?
19 But the problem is if this is taken out of context with the rest of the statement , the judge might leave it to the jury .
20 She should leave it to the Jockey Club , suggest to Nick that he take a closer look at Harry 's yard for a start .
21 Or you 'll leave it to the imagination .
22 Unfortunately , there is no real solution to these difficulties and again we can only leave it to the reader to arrive at his or her own conclusion on the basis of the material presented .
23 But Mr Mellor said he must leave it to the people of Torfaen to judge whether that was a proper matter .
24 I 'll leave it to the people who went to explain the debacle .
25 Although it may be beneficial to address this point at this stage rather than leave it to the flotation , the alternative argument is that such matters can only be decided at the time of flotation when the parties are better able to assess what is commercially necessary to achieve an optimum result .
26 But beyond that minimum they will leave it to the authority to decide what to provide , especially if the decision raises difficult political issues .
27 Will it be you , or will you leave it to the surveyor and the solicitor ?
28 If you 're keeping your spouse because you have the assets and he or she does n't , there 's no good leaving nothing to the spouse , unless that spouse is rich in his or her own right Rich in comparative terms , then there may be good reasons not to live him or her anything because you 'd rather leave it to the children .
29 Do n't just leave it to the marketing people .
30 Do n't just leave it to the media and politicians to protest — get up and do it yourself .
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