Example sentences of "leave [noun prp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr McNeilage added that Alistair is due to leave Rwanda at the end of February . |
| 2 | The initial function of the role is to pass on information that the Nazarenes will have to leave Nazareth for the Roman census . |
| 3 | Cross , 19 , admitted it was a wrench to leave Plymouth for a club at the other end of the country . |
| 4 | There was Sir Henry Ashton , who had to leave England with a bad name . |
| 5 | I had very reluctantly to leave Stratford after an idyllic weekend . |
| 6 | The blast which had flung down the doors at the front had strangely left the windows intact , but when Pat arrived home it was decided that it would be better to leave Julia in the bed in the cellar . |
| 7 | He only collected four points in the 1961 championship and decided to leave Cooper at the end of the season to develop hi ow Grand Prix car . |
| 8 | A hundred and seventy soldiers are making final preperations to leave Wiltshire for a tour of duty in former Yugoslavia . |
| 9 | Maynard was 13–1 up after five ends and 18–4 in front after eight , but his opposite number pulled back with two four counts to leave Reading with a job to do at the finish . |
| 10 | The idea was to leave FRCN with the responsibility for national and international broadcasting : the Nigerian government would speak with one voice to its people and to the outside world . |
| 11 | Chinese authorities have executed a bank accountant who embezzled more than $175,000 in the country 's first such case of computer fraud , the Xinhua Daily Telegraph newspaper reported yesterday : Shi Biao , who worked for the Jilin branch of the state-run Agricultural Bank of China , was found to have siphoned funds to private accounts from August to November 1991 , and he and accomplice Yu Lixin were arrested as they were preparing to leave China through the southern economic zone of Shenzhen , bordering Hong Kong ; it was the first case of bank embezzlement via computer in China ; China imposes the death penalty for a variety of offences , ranging from bicycle theft to panda poaching . |
| 12 | Fang Lizhi , an astrophysicist and China 's leading dissident , and his wife Li Shuxian , were allowed to leave China for the United Kingdom on June 25 . |
| 13 | Dai Qing , a dissident journalist detained by the authorities during the Nov. 15-17 visit to Beijing by US Secretary of State James Baker [ see p. 38575 ] , was allowed to leave China for the United State on Dec. 22 . |
| 14 | Former East Coast flyer , Deltic 55015 Tulyar prepared to leave Hammersmith with the 13.40 to Riddings Junction . |
| 15 | Two considerations , however , have persuaded me to leave Egypt on the periphery of my enquiry : ( 1 ) Egypt had interested the Greeks since Homer as a country difficult to approach and with puzzling customs . |
| 16 | American political pressure on Churchill in London , and diplomatic help to Nasser in Cairo , resulted in the highly unsatisfactory Anglo-Egyptian Agreement of October 1954 , whereby the military base installations in the Canal Zone were to be handed over to British civilian contractors , and all uniformed personnel were to leave Egypt by the end of March 1956 . |
| 17 | MR TONY BANKS , Labour MP for Newham North West , said yesterday he was proposing to leave Westminster for the European Parliament , writes Philip Johnston . |
| 18 | His brother was interned , his mother was told to move inland , away from the coast — where presumably it was thought she might signal to enemy U-boats , and Mauro himself , although a child , was not allowed to leave Easington without a permit . |
| 19 | By 7 September 1992 an ICM poll was showing that only 24 per cent of the British electorate wanted ‘ to exchange some of our sovereignty for closer ties with Europe ’ , while 76 per cent wanted ‘ to leave Britain as a trading partner with the rest of Europe ’ . |
| 20 | AN Iranian diplomat has been ordered to leave Britain in a tit-for-tat expulsion after British envoy Geoffrey Brammer was sent back from Tehran . |
| 21 | erm And erm when he came back after the war , he actually was so much involved on the parliamentarian side he had to leave Oxford during the war , but when he came back he built a school in the city which was actually in the Guildhall courtyard , it was built round the courtyard , and that remained a free school , for the city 's boys right up to the end of the 19th century . |
| 22 | His successor at Arsenal , Sir Samuel Hill-Wood , was content to leave Chapman with a free rein to work out his grand designs . |
| 23 | The 92nd ministerial meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) , held in Geneva on Sept. 16-17 , was marked by ( i ) the withdrawal of Ecuador ( a full member since 1973 ) , the first member state to leave OPEC in the organization 's 32-year history ; and ( ii ) Iran 's rejection of the final communiqué . |
| 24 | ‘ Very well , Madame , provided you will give me your solemn undertaking not to leave Roziac in the meantime . ’ |
| 25 | The result was to leave London without an elected representative body for the first time in a hundred years , and all the metropolitan areas without an authority responsible for producing an overall strategic plan . |
| 26 | Similarly , despite Lupus 's heartful pleas , Charles decided to leave St-Josse in the hands of Odulf whose continuing fidelity it guaranteed . |
| 27 | A year earlier , at Erfurt , Napoleon had agreed with the tsar to accept the right of Russia to Wallachia and Moldavia , but to leave Serbia within the Ottoman empire . |
| 28 | It was Puttnam 's excuse — greeted , he admits , ‘ with quiet glee ’ — to leave Hollywood with a platinum handshake . |
| 29 | A spokesperson for the Vietnamese government estimated that 700 people would leave every month and that a total of between 400,000 and 450,000 were eligible to leave Vietnam under the resettlement programme . |
| 30 | So I went to ask Mr Rochester 's permission to leave Thornfield for a while . |