Example sentences of "[noun sg] left the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The flying boat left the African coast and landed by the depot ship . |
| 2 | For the anarchists , the POUM and sections of the Socialist left the social revolution within the Republican zone had become the chief reason for fighting fascism and , indeed , the only basis upon which workers and poor peasants could be expected to fight it . |
| 3 | In January 1991 a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer ( FTIR ) was installed at the Arrival Heights laboratory to measure HNO 3 in absorption , and in particular to observe the behaviour of the nitric acid column in autumn as the Sun left the polar cap . |
| 4 | A crack of laughter left the old man 's lips . |
| 5 | The Waleswood curve left the main line at Killamarsh Junction and crossed the Rother Valley — now landscaped to form the Country Park . |
| 6 | Last week 's meeting left the crucial question of burden of proof open — a fact which may have shifted the odds in favour of the would-be banners . |
| 7 | The husband left the matrimonial home in 1990 to live with the other woman . |
| 8 | Because of this failure , the war left the Middle East in no better shape than before : Mr Hussein stays in power , butchering his own citizens , continuing to seek nuclear weapons and plotting terrible revenge against his neighbours and their defenders in the West . |
| 9 | When sterling left the European snake in 1972 , inflation rising above 20% came two years later . |
| 10 | Sergeant-Major Barlerin left the following day for Orange , leaving us in the charge of Sergeant-Chef Gibeau for the weekend . |
| 11 | A woman driver was taken to Hartlepool General Hospital for a check-up yesterday after her Ford Escort left the southbound carriageway of the A19 near Elwick and ended up in a ditch . |
| 12 | On the extreme Left the Communist Party began to emerge as the dominant group although throughout the decade the ILP had more electoral and parliamentary influence . |
| 13 | The father left the matrimonial home at the end of April 1990 . |
| 14 | This practical middle aged surveyor with a wife and new baby left the relative security of surveying , at which he had already achieved some distinction ; turned his back on London and its opportunities , and took his chances as an artist in Ambleside . |
| 15 | The Queen Mother 's absence left the royal party depleted as it arrived by carriage procession down the racecourse . |
| 16 | The road led north from France into the Dutch province of Belgium , but there was neither guardpost nor gate to show where the road left the French Empire to enter the Kingdom of the Netherlands . |
| 17 | A South Korean ship laden with 5,000 tonnes of rice left the south-western port of Mokpo on July 27 for the North Korean port of Najin . |
| 18 | From the force the path left the Pennine Way and climbed towards my next port of call , Crackpot Hall . |
| 19 | The resolution left the Supreme Council with 170 deputies , and deprived the Equal Rights faction of its parliamentary leader , Sergejs Dimanis . |
| 20 | The double blow left the 43-year-old Grease star numb with shock . |
| 21 | The lack of a contingency plan for this eventuality left the all-important Army of Africa , together with its commanders , General Franco and Colonel Yagüe ( who , under Franco 's orders , had been in charge of the Legion during the repression of the Asturian revolutionary movement in 1934 ) , stranded on the far side of the Straits of Gibraltar . |
| 22 | A lower-off and forced retreat left the top section still to climb . |
| 23 | I have always wondered if mother left the front door open deliberately ; he was a spaniel mixture , very nice . |
| 24 | If there is any , any time left the honourable gentleman shall have it , erm the honourable gentleman , the member for Nottingham North did say that he d was n't looking to proportional representation for these elections , I think he was absolutely right , I hope that piece of good sense which he displayed then will be one that wi he will invest his thoughts in when it comes , we come back to these questions later . |