Example sentences of "[vb past] left [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's John , me boy , he 's a docker down the erm down the dock he got a weeks holiday this week , so I took me other boy and me daughter out last week and erm we 'd left her with dogs so I said we 'd take them out one day perhaps when he get his holiday . |
| 2 | B : If you 'd left me as captain , none of it would have happened . |
| 3 | Er , it 's in the other magazine I fetched from work after the I 'd left them at work . |
| 4 | Did you notice she says she did n't have owt and she 'd left it at home ? |
| 5 | I know , I wondered why you 'd left it on table . |
| 6 | " You mean you 'd left it to chance ? " |
| 7 | She had left them in Glasgow . |
| 8 | He could n't be sure she would have the heart to go on running racehorses if she were forced to believe Harry a murderer … if she thought he had left her without warning , without a note , if she were worried sick by not knowing where he 'd gone , and was also haunted by the thought of Harry with Angela Brickell . ’ |
| 9 | They had left her at school as long as they could , because they did n't know what to do with her ; but now she was to take this course and later get a job on a newspaper . |
| 10 | When I had left him for Bath , he had said , sadly , seeing me off at Salamanca station : ‘ I should have come with you when your father died . |
| 11 | They had started off friends but Joseph 's first wife had left him for Leary . |
| 12 | It was the first time she had left him before dawn . |
| 13 | Feeling a need suddenly for warmth and companionship , she turned , meaning to retrace her steps to where Fen sat , apparently engrossed now that she had left him in peace . |
| 14 | Doyle and the Woman had left him in silence , watching him but not talking . |
| 15 | In December 1990 Phillip 's offered ‘ The Entrance to Fen Lane ’ , consigned by a member of the Agnew family who had left it on show at Agnew 's for some years before offering it , even allowing it to appear on a television programme about the firm . |