Example sentences of "have leave [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He has to leave for an important luncheon party in a few minutes . ’
2 If some of the Appeal Committee members do not turn up , or if an Appeal Committee member has to leave before the end of the hearing , the hearing must be adjourned .
3 Now , at Old Gang there 's that same air that certain places have , as though what has gone on before has left on the landscape not just scars but a presence .
4 My wife has left with the two girls saying ‘ I canny take any more ’ .
5 Darlington GP John Apps has left for a three-month trip to the Arctic Circle with a research team investigating wildlife and fauna .
6 In many ways this huge and fascinating archive will provide for students of late twentieth-century British politics something similar to what Francis Place has left for the historian of the early nineteenth century .
7 Everyone has left for the weekend .
8 The time for Eliot is just after the passing of ‘ the dark dove with the flickering tongue ’ , a German plane which has left behind a city every bit as much of a waste land as the earlier poem 's London , though now the ‘ crowd ’ has gone , leaving only the speaker who , ‘ before the urban dawn wind ’ , communicates with the ghost .
9 If hesitating between a peach and a pear you languidly inspect sniff and fondle the fruit before deciding for the pear , and eat it slowly with a look of bliss , no one who has left behind the absolutism of childhood ( ‘ Anyone can see that a peach is nicer than a pear ’ ) will doubt that you made the best possible choice between the flavours ; the rightness of the choice , and the objective fact that in the fullest awareness of the two flavours you were spontaneously moved to take the pear , are two sides of the same coin .
10 It is the only card he has left in a game which has so far seen her win every hand .
11 But this unspoken rule does not prevent teaching a child from a neighbouring school — ‘ filling the gaps ’ which a fellow ‘ professional ’ has left in a child 's mathematics or English grammar .
12 Spaniard Martin Vasquez , back with Real Madrid after an unhappy few months at the Velodrome , has left in the last year or so along with Chris Waddle , Trevor Steven , Dragan Stojkovic , Eric Cantona and £10 million Jean-Pierre Papin .
13 It will be funded by what money Tees Valley Tourism has left in the kitty , with contributions from hotels in the area .
14 He came home to sleep and as soon as he woke after she 'd left for the Clinic , he went out .
15 So I called back again and the number was engaged , so I called back again and got through and he 'd left for the day
16 He bent down to his briefcase which he 'd left on the floor , took out a folder , turned back the pages , and handed it to her .
17 It was then that I saw that the folder I 'd left on the coffee table was gone .
18 Some said she 'd left with a broken heart .
19 She told you I 'd left with a bag .
20 Despite the Second Test trouncing by New Zealand , Murphy says Ireland needed that match , ‘ We 'd have come home with a very mistaken picture of our true form if we 'd left after the first international ’ .
21 Julie Rose would be there and would return the yellow shoes I 'd left in a dressing room two weeks ago .
22 A glass I 'd left in the kitchen in the morning was on the bedside table — with a drop of wine in it .
23 Bannen , whom she 'd left in the Operations Room , supposedly wracked with grief over the abrupt crash of the simularity of his son .
24 I just assumed you 'd left in the morning .
25 In a few minutes they 'd left behind the head office of Chester Fabrics , driven past the fire-blackened fabric printing plant and escaped into the lush green countryside on the way back to Armscott Manor , the rambling Cotswold home of the Chesters for three generations .
26 I could n't explain that I would have had to leave in a month or so anyway — but I pointed out that in fact I was n't well , had n't been for quite a while whatever he chose to think , and that a rest would do me good .
27 sort of , quarter past seven he 's had to leave in the morning to get there and then not getting home to , sort of , seven o'clock Dave picks up from the station and I think
28 Opportunities exist to push for new contracts within the same company , so individuals do not always have to leave for a new challenge .
29 ‘ I remember that my invitation extended to 14 days , but it was so arranged that any visitor who might have to leave for the day could do so and could return again .
30 Keep ship 's papers and passports in a safe , but easily accessible place : you may have to leave in a hurry .
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