Example sentences of "[indef pn] left [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One currant bun in the baker shop , sticky and round with sugar on the top , Peter pay a penny but took it away , now there was none left on the tray |
| 2 | Sorry , my my my other point is about about Ryedale , and and and its its and its its unde its relationship to Southern Ryedale , and erm Mr Smith said that erm as far as Ryedale Council are concerned they ca n't identify any more land within Southern Ryedale , well of course they would say that because was there position at the Southern Ryedale plan , but the fact of the matter is that there was a great dispute at the York greenbelt Southern Ryedale plan enquiry , revol resolving around the issue of what were the bits of the greenbelt which made up the historic character and thereby what were you left with that potentially could be developed , albeit it might be reserved as white land in the first place , but could potentially be developed , and a great deal of this land on the disputed side lay in Southern Ryedale , that in that in fact there was a view around the table not only sh not only shared by by the developers side , but erm that large parts of Osbaldwick and Huntingdon did n't fall within the definition of greenbelt as as set out by by the County Council in their N Y Two Two document , now that matter clearly has got to be something left to the Inspector and the Greenbelt Inquiry , but I think it 's fair to point out that there is actually a difference of view , so it 's not an absolute position , that you ca n't identify more land within within Southern Ryedale , and indeed , erm , not that I want to raise the Local Government Commission 's head again , but of course the Local Government Commission is proposing that York be a unitary authority expanded , and once Yor , if York does become a unitary authority expanded then some of these areas will fall within their area , and they may have a different view than er the Ryedale current Ryedale district council does , and therefore I think it is a little unsafe to take just at pure se pure face value , that there is no more land within Southern Ryedale that could be developed . |
| 3 | There had to be something left on the sideboard for her she had earned it . |
| 4 | The folks in the big house across the river might be able to sit in the afternoon sun , but after a dray cracking of routes like these you 'll be the one left with the afterglow . |
| 5 | ‘ Ralph , ’ said the captain ‘ we are unsure whether there is anybody left in the building , it is up to you Carter and Jo to find out . |
| 6 | Nothing left at the scene , nothing for Wickham to go on . |
| 7 | He opened the briefing by telling the assembled squad : ‘ In this case there was nothing left at the scene … |
| 8 | He opened the briefing by telling the police squad : ‘ In this case there was nothing left at the scene … |
| 9 | You 've said ‘ Fire ! ’ and seen the price of a dozen cameras blow away in a few seconds ' worth of flash and bang , with nothing left at the end to stick in the family album . |
| 10 | When the decisions of all market participants dovetail completely , so that each plan correctly assumes the corresponding plans of the other participants and no possibility exists for any altered plans that would be simultaneously preferred by the relevant participants , there is nothing left for the entrepreneur to do . |
| 11 | Nothing left of the saint that the children could see . |
| 12 | The mortals seemed miserable and the children cruel and now there was nothing left of the spectacle . |
| 13 | Failing such controls , is there nothing left of the spirit of Robin Hood and his merry men in Nottingham to tackle this monstrous reincarnation of the High Sheriff ? |
| 14 | There was nothing left of the boat , let alone Miss Mallender — which was a mercy in its way , I s'pose . |
| 15 | The , the , there was a very old car , , one , in a beautiful car but there was nothing left of the car , you could n't even |
| 16 | There was nothing left of the friendship they had known in Barnswick . |
| 17 | Caught in the Frame ( Collins Willow , £19.99 ) : Pictures of a naked man , with nothing left to the imagination , playing the cover drive would , under most circumstances , send traditional cricket followers into a state of apoplexy over their pink gins . |
| 18 | There was nothing left in the world but this vertiginous wave . |
| 19 | There was nothing left in the world save the searing anguish of her imprisoned fingers , and the hot fierce throb of straining muscles . |