Example sentences of "[noun sg] and left [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She closed the door ; she was going to close it completely , but she changed her mind and left it open a few inches . |
| 2 | They took the keys and the car and left me stranded . ’ |
| 3 | Four boys had beaten him up , forced him into a laundry basket and left him helpless under a cold shower , and all for a few ill-judged words and a bar of soap . |
| 4 | FRENCH farmers dragged a British lorry driver from his cab and left him stranded after cutting the brake pipes . |
| 5 | I joined the Associate Membership scheme in the beginning and left it last year because of what I felt was gross overcharging for a pathetic members ' service . |
| 6 | I remember when the sheep were quite happy nibbling grass and left me alone to munch my sandwiches . |
| 7 | The florist came up earlier but she was asleep , and he did n't even come into the room , just put his head round the door and left her some flowers ; the night nurse has put them out in the corridor . |
| 8 | A person who has parked his car on a road and left it unattended ca n't be said to be the driver of this offence . |
| 9 | But then he suddenly dumped me for no apparent reason and left me broken-hearted . |
| 10 | It had destroyed his promise and left him unable to sustain a relationship . |
| 11 | By 8.45am I 've picked out his feet and brushed him off , mucked out , prepared hay , water and evening feed and left them ready . |
| 12 | The tramp might have lighted a fire and left it burning . |