Example sentences of "[vb -s] left [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The storm surrounding the Queen 's children has left her with no option but to cave in and slash the £9.8 million the Royal Family costs the taxpayer . |
2 | The dual Oaks runner-up is not at her best on soft ground and trainer Michael Kauntze has left her in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp on Sunday . |
3 | This experience has left me with a love of the East and an ability to feel at home there which has been an immense help in my business life . |
4 | ‘ What little I know of Lavondyss has left me in no doubt of one thing : it is a place of snow , of ice , of winter , of an age past when the land was frozen . |
5 | For Wesker , the fortunes of Shylock have been all too typical of a career plagued by bad luck which has left him with a sizeable canon of rarely performed work . |
6 | Peter says that the weekend has left him with a lasting impression of the professionalism of the TA . |
7 | Just turned forty , Frank is married to his job , his wife has left him for a colleague , and when he encounters the sexually predatory Helen ( Ellen Barkin ) he breaks one of the first rules in the book by falling for a suspect . |
8 | But then City , who have not won a League match at Old Trafford since condemning United to relegation in 1973 , reverted to the sort of form that has left them without an away win since November . |
9 | Trading in these securities has been sparse since the crash in October 1987 , and the recent withdrawals of marketmakers such as Warburg Securities , UBS Phillips & Drew and County NatWest from dealing in the securities of many smaller companies has left them without the mandatory two marketmakers for inclusion in the SEAQ system of continuously updated two-way prices . |
10 | YOUNG accountants at top City firms , recruited in the late 1980s boom when one in 10 graduates trained as an accountant , are being encouraged to take unpaid leave or extended holidays because the recession has left them with no work to do . |
11 | The car has been written off , which has left them with the prospect of having to pay out for a new vehicle . |
12 | As described earlier , they include those who lack other supportive relationships , or whose previous relationship with the deceased has left them with an overwhelming sense of guilt , leading to self-punitive grief . |
13 | 1992 has left them on the edge of relegation and out of the cup . |
14 | Orwell has left us with a graphic description of a typical reader , the elderly lady who always took out the same books , year-in year-out — a thing not possible incidentally in today 's rapid-turnover public libraries — with the word , ‘ I do love a drop of Dell ! ’ referring to the popular writer Ethel M. Dell . |
15 | The age of the PC has left us with a messy low grade grumbling crisis . |
16 | Their joint commissions reached well over a hundred , and though by the time the Dolls ' House was created , Miss Jekyll was nearly eighty and practically blind , being asked to design the garden gave her immense satisfaction , and has left us with an unaltered glimpse of this period of England 's gardening history . |
17 | Alexander III of Scotland has left us as an heir a three-year-old Norwegian princess . |
18 | Your wife has left you for a continuous period of two years . |
19 | Helping an elderly parent through her sorrow can be a long , hard haul , but very rewarding in the end — not only in terms of her recovery , but also because , if you find yourself in the same position in later years , you will look back on this experience you shared with her and find that it has left you with a far deeper understanding of grief , and a greater confidence in the healing power of time to see you through your own period of adjustment to loss . |
20 | And it may be that the extent to which the bank has left it to the husband to procure the wife 's consent and to explain the transaction to her will be a critical feature of the case . |
21 | It 's left them at a loose end at home . |
22 | It 's left them with a 5-year nightmare . |
23 | Who 's left it in the |
24 | If you have n't done any business , you 've no income , so he 's left it in the pot , so he can draw another one thousand two hundred . |