Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [adv] on " in BNC.

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1 The main thing is I hate to leave you here on your own . ’
2 ‘ Shall you , my dear , I 'm sure I do n't like to leave you all on your own , not at first — ’
3 Did you leave them there on the verge ? he asked me .
4 ‘ We could n't leave you here on your own , ’ says Prue Chase , as Howard kisses her and hands a bottle of wine to Roy , her husband .
5 ‘ as if we 'd leave you here on your own , ’ said Snodgrass , clicking his tongue at the very idea .
6 What kind of a heel do you think I am , Fran , that I 'd drive off and leave you here on your own ? ’
7 He knew before the match that his marathons with Chris Walker and Paul Carter in the quarter and semi-finals had left him low on gas .
8 Mrs Zamzam had left her home on the other side of those hills more than three decades earlier and she had never been back .
9 Fill the aquarium to the brim with water and leave it overnight on the sink draining-board to check that there are no leaks in the bag .
10 I did not dare risk Pollock and young Duncan Pugh and so I left them firmly on the bench .
11 So we 're not actually changing your water tablets as such , we 're just knocking a little bit off and leaving you just on the Frusamide bit of your water tablet , okay ?
12 A two-control version ( the FAA type certificate still describes rudder pedals as an ‘ optional extra ’ ) it has enabled one-time helicopter pilot Dick Nesbitt-Dufort , after a car accident some years ago left him permanently on crutches , to become a well-known and successful handicap air racing competitor and enthusiastic visitor to many foreign fly-ins .
13 ‘ Yorick left it here on Tuesday , just before …
14 She cut the hair close to the nape of the neck , leaving it long on top to keep it soft and then graduated at the back to create a heavy wedge .
15 If ever we came under competitive pressure , Andrew was always able to think up something new , that left us still on top .
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