Example sentences of "[indef pn] [is] left [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I feel like an old Marie biscuit that someone 's left under the sofa . ’ |
| 2 | At the other extreme we have something like Plato 's system , where the people are given no role at all and everything is left to individual experts , individual administrators , so Plato 's system is at one everything is left to the individuals , participatory democracy |
| 3 | So one is left with the impossible task of explaining why a perfectly respectable causal chain should ‘ go mental ’ for a while and then , recovering its non-senses , should return to being purely physical . |
| 4 | One is left with the reflection that Fred Dawes gained an excellent reputation with Crystal Palace even though we were , in all honesty , a poor quality outfit while he was here after the war . |
| 5 | Just eleven players since 1905 have appeared in Palace colours more often than Vince but , in reviewing his career with us , one is left with the feeling that , while it promised to climb the highest peaks of success , it in fact merely reached the approaches . |
| 6 | Kuijken ( ) , as ever , puts musical values first , and in this he reminds me very much of a firstgeneration ‘ authentic ’ recording made by the Collegium Aureum under Schmidt-Garden ( not yet available on CD ) , which similarly involved one textually in a way which few versions can match , even if one is left with the impression that many of the musical solutions may have registered almost as comfortably on modern instruments . |
| 7 | With Richter , one is left with the impression that there is not one single note ( whatever the rate at which it might emerge ) which is n't absolutely essential to the overall design , and there are pitifully few Liszt performances of which that can truthfully be said ! |
| 8 | In the case of Irish union the pre-existing parliaments are nowhere expressly abolished ; on the other hand , it is nowhere stated , or implied of necessity , in any of the union legislation , that one of the pre-existing parliaments was continued under a new style and , indeed , if this view were to be adopted , one is left with the question as to which of the two pre-existing parliaments it is which has survived . |
| 9 | Somewhere the story has lost its soul in the translation to the big screen and one is left with the fairly black and white conclusion that white Afrikaners in wartime South Africa hated everyone but their own . |
| 10 | If , when one reaches the end of a comic novel , one is left with the almost overwhelming urge to hang oneself , then it is a fair bet the novel has failed . |
| 11 | There is no attempt to zoom in on solo instruments , and indeed not signs of unwelcome engineering anywhere ; one is left with the most natural impression of a fine concert as heard from about Row S. |
| 12 | However the degree of authority and control retained by the member States militates against this conclusion , and one is left with the over-riding formalism of the terms of the contracts . |
| 13 | And afterwards — one is left with the wreckage . ’ |
| 14 | On reading this inventory and understanding its meaning one is left with the firm impression that seventeenth-century glassmaking was a sophisticated business . |
| 15 | Unless one wants to deny the involvement of cytokines in the course of gram-negative sepsis , one is left with the question : which cellular component of the L-form is responsible for the induction of cytokines ? |
| 16 | But one is left with the feeling that throughout the exercise the importance of recovering the Government 's position has been at least as important as the evaluation of a national energy policy . |
| 17 | Nothing is left to the imagination . |
| 18 | ‘ Pah , nothing 's left from the previous existence — only the mere lees and dregs of thought , dreams of past time that the creature does not heed , or not half as much as the figments he has derived from Milton ! |