Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] for an " in BNC.
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| 1 | You add the wine , and mix it with the eggs and cheese , pour the mixture into a flameproof casserole and put it to cook immediately , but you do not leave it for an instant : you stir ceaselessly until you have a homogenous cream , and you serve it sizzling in the recipient in which it has cooked . " |
| 2 | He had only managed to persuade her to join the company because her husband had recently left her for an older woman and she needed to get away from London . |
| 3 | Leave it for an hour , until the bulk of the whey has drained off , and transfer the curd , still in its cloth , to the mould . |
| 4 | otherwise we leave it for an evening just have general , I mean if we can she wants us to do the whole twenty , she said she 'd be delighted , there was Yorkshire Television on her car keys |
| 5 | but then you left him for an American carpenter . |