Example sentences of "[pers pn] left [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I left them with this |
| 2 | She got in the bed to watch Neighbours and we came back about five o'clock and I went up the stairs , the T V was and he was erm out for count , so I left them for another hour and I said to mum |
| 3 | And er then I left them in forty six and went back to me first love , and er it was a little self contained union . |
| 4 | But I left it at that . |
| 5 | I 've got fire on , I left it on all dinner while I were outside . |
| 6 | Sleeping in the bed at quarter to two , I left you at two . |
| 7 | BELVILLE : I know , my dear , I left you in great anxiety but 't is an anxiety you have brought upon yourself , and I have not been easy ever since I parted from you . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought you left me for other women . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ When she left me for one of the other guys in the team , somebody I 'd kind of thought of as a friend … well , ’ he went on hurriedly , ‘ I was n't surprised she 'd gone . |
| 10 | He spoke bitterly of the way she left him for another man , a student , when she was 16 then humiliated him by giving intimate details of their affair to the press . |
| 11 | When she left him in 1983 he was devastated . |
| 12 | Her marriage to John Fenwick ( possibly on 8 May 1781 at St Dunstan , Stepney ) , a radical author and translator , proved disastrous and she left him in 1800 ‘ determined … to consider myself and children totally separated from his bad or good fortunes ’ . |
| 13 | She left him in 1951 and joined Billy Smart 's circus . |
| 14 | She left it at that , opened a cupboard , found coffee cups , a jug , milk and sugar , and laid a tray . |
| 15 | Not wanting to give the impression that Leo might confide in her , she left it at that . |
| 16 | the other one , so we left it on that channel , channel nine I think it were . |
| 17 | He said , yeah , there has , which came as a great relief to me and we left it at that . |
| 18 | So we left it at that . |
| 19 | So you can take it up with the , the er do whatever he felt necessary , but we left it at that . |
| 20 | They 've taken his dabs and examined the mallet , but we left it at that when we knew the Yard had been called in and you were on your way . |
| 21 | yes tiny little place , and it was , it was n't totally satisfactory initially in that they erm , they left it with some sort of erm cock up , I could n't wind it up , there was something wrong with the crown click , or something of the sort , when I got it back , so I had to take it back again , but otherwise they seemed to be people who are well aware of watches in the best sense and eh , he said this is a an excellent movement and eh far better than the ones I normally see . |
| 22 | She loved them , and she loved the work though it left her with little time for going out and enjoying herself in the evenings . |
| 23 | The trouble with winning , she explained , was that it left her with bad memories rather than good . |
| 24 | To blind a lamb or blind an eagle ; all the same to them if it left them with defenceless prey to kill . |
| 25 | It left him on seven under , six behind Lanner and in with a chance of a first victory since March last year . |
| 26 | It left him with two alternatives . |
| 27 | It was worthwhile , though — not only did he make me feel young and raunchy again , he left me with enough self-esteem to believe in my capabilities as a single mother . ’ |
| 28 | That 's why he left me for some other woman — one who did n't booze and do embarrassing things , or get moody , or stupid , or passionate . ’ |
| 29 | When God in his wisdom chose not to bless women with the same convenient appendage through which men pass water , he left them with little choice but to strip off and squat . |
| 30 | He left them in safe hands . |