Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The keen thespian likens the challenge of reactivating the Pedernales oilfield to mounting a theatrical production — it should impress the audience enough to leave them yearning for more . |
| 2 | Carrying just a handgrip , D'Arcy was able to leave them waiting for their luggage and took a taxi direct to the Champs Elysées . |
| 3 | Another point-less return really would leave them squinting for light deep down in the Second Division 's dark vale . |
| 4 | From traditional African to Jo'burg variety — work song ( gumboot ) , disco , jazz funk , hot gospel — and back again to a sensational African celebration which will leave you shouting for more . |
| 5 | For that we can thank a succulent script , meaty characterisations and four central performances that will leave you begging for more . |
| 6 | But they say you must leave it running for two days . |
| 7 | No wonder the seventh morning with its seventh sun had left me craving for Transylvanian dissolution . |
| 8 | And leave me waiting for ever ? ’ |
| 9 | Alternately , having made the cheese as above , leave it draining for an extra six to eight hours . |
| 10 | You could feel the dismay amongst the Leeds players and their fans as it thundered past John Lukic and into the back of the net , leaving them searching for three goals to progress in the competition . |
| 11 | She put a condom on me and we got stuck in , but as soon as I had ejaculated she whipped the condom off me , leaving me floundering for a while on the bed . |
| 12 | It would attack me suddenly , quite unpredictably — and it left me fighting for breath . |
| 13 | The Compton 's experience of life with public transport certainly left them longing for the return of theirs . |
| 14 | They always were rhythmic , percussive , beaty , tinny , rattly — a tease , in fact , they tickled your feet and left you begging for more . |
| 15 | Her breath went and left her gasping for air . |
| 16 | He reached out and tugged her into the V of his thighs , dropping his mouth to hers and taking it in a kiss that left her gasping for breath and so shaken she could barely stand . |
| 17 | She smiled , leaving him guessing for a moment , then added : ‘ He 's a politician : Northern Ireland Office . ’ |
| 18 | That left him deciding for a long time which club to use for his third shot . |
| 19 | There is an old-fashioned quality to these performances which leaves me wishing for something just a little less well-upholstered , although I can imagine anyone coming to Bach for the first time with this recording could well come away with the impression that old LEAVES is quite simply the ‘ bizz ’ , and I for one would not wish to argue with that ! |
| 20 | Cook for 1 hour 43 minutes and you have Death Becomes Her , a frothy souffle whose first bite melts deliciously in the mouth but soon leaves you champing for some meat . |
| 21 | ‘ Just a short sprint leaves you struggling for breath , ’ said the younger Stewart , on his first tour with England . |
| 22 | The architecture leaves you grasping for the Nikon , the local leave you smiling and the atmosphere lifts you — and with the river silently splitting Buda from Pest , what better place to conclude a whistle stop tour along the Danube ? |
| 23 | On the other hand , this still leaves us searching for explanations as to why authoritarian and highly nationalist strategies should receive such widespread and systematic support . |