Example sentences of "leave him at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Newton , who celebrated by clubbing in London 's West End , has played in every position for Chelsea — including goalkeeper for part of a reserve game — and Porterfield must be tempted now to leave him at the front for the next test against Middlesbrough .
2 What Odysseus hears is without consequence for him ; he is able only to nod his head as a sign to be set free from his bonds ; but it is too late ; his men , who do not listen , know only the song 's danger but nothing of its beauty , and leave him at the mast to save him and themselves .
3 While ordering the drawings in the Turner Bequest , Ruskin wrote to Elizabeth Browning in 1858 that he believed ‘ the old man 's soul had been gradually crushed within him , leaving him at the close of his life weak , sinful , desolate — nothing but his generosity and kindness of heart left ’ .
4 Mrs Rose left him at the station and returned alone to London .
5 I left him at the door , and went upstairs to find Mr and Mrs Linton .
6 I remember when Mike was a baby and I went home with my shopping and left him at the check-out in Sainsbury 's .
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