Example sentences of "it [verb] leave [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Carson took me to Astor House for luncheon and it was all quite elegant , but the food was so rich it has left me thirsty . ’ |
2 | Or at least its mounted divisions did for , as usual , it had left its slow foot , the majority inevitably , far behind , speed being so important for Berwick . |
3 | It had left them some time to take stock of their lives . |
4 | Leaving Hong Kong had not just removed her from the battlefield ; it had left them alone in it together for the first time in their lives . |
5 | She had had what seemed to be flu , but it had left her breathless , he said . |
6 | Whatever vanishing act had saved her from the goon with the gun , it had left her armed . |
7 | It was a look so burning and intense that it had left her fearful and uncertain , and it was only by immersing herself in paperwork that she had been able to recapture some of her habitual calm . |
8 | It had left him alone to think about the problems he had to face and how he would overcome them . |
9 | If only it had left us alone , we could have been happy , we could have gone on being happy . |
10 | If it works leave it alone , but |