Example sentences of "leave [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 with a top speed of over 212 miles an hour , the Big Cat is aiming to leave the recession standing .
2 When the time came for Annie to leave the convent school she was recommended for training in child welfare .
3 It tells of the last penguin to leave the North Pole , left behind because he is afraid of swimming .
4 When he stopped working , did he have to leave the church house ?
5 He had lent his telephone to a colleague , and so was the last to leave the Press box as he transmitted his Rangers-Celtic match report .
6 I said I 'm going back now do you want me to leave the kitchen light on ?
7 He got the students to leave the Memorial Hall by promising a ‘ National Affairs Conference ’ to reach a ‘ consensus on issues such as constitutional reform and mainland China policy ’ .
8 Antall , whose ill-health had forced him in October to leave the government leadership in the hands of Balazs Horváth , then Interior Minister , proposed Horváth as acting party vice-president .
9 The Reuters news agency reported on March 3 that the Mongolian Democratic Party ( MDP ) , the country 's second largest party after the MPRP , had " decided to leave the government coalition because of the slow rate of economic reform " .
10 In Brussels , European Community farm ministers have agreed to leave the milk production quotas of most member states unchanged for the next 12 months pending a review next month .
11 I think , I , I would actually prefer to leave the word annual out and just put I du n no what you wan na call it , I 'd I 'm always
12 I think in fact she had to leave the Air Force because she had a child .
13 Has not the time now come for us to leave the Exchange Rate Mechanism , at least until such time as German interest rates are reduced to a level compatible with the needs of the whole of the rest of Europe ?
14 But I have had patients who were so badly affected that they could not travel in any enclosed vehicle — car , bus or train — had to leave the bathroom door open while they bathed , could not enter a cinema , theatre or even a small local shop .
15 Now , individual workers will be able to leave the state scheme even if they do not belong to a recognized scheme .
16 They soon had to leave the School Cottage where they had lived , but they were granted a payment of £5 for " the bath and fittings " left in the cottage , which was quickly rented out to provide a valuable £35 a year of extra income .
17 The majority of children who choose to leave the school campus at lunchtime buy crisps , chocolate and soft drinks .
18 Fremont-based Everex Systems Inc 's Santa Ana , California-based Esix Computer Inc does not intend to leave the iAPX-86 Unix market to Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSoft and Unix System Laboratories Inc 's forthcoming Destiny .
19 at Warwick Business School in September , having decided to leave the publishing industry after ten years .
20 While not seeking to cave your opponent 's ribs in , do strike hard enough to leave the refereeing panel in no doubt at all that contact has been made on the scoring area .
21 The beans are roasted ( like coffee beans ) to dry the outer skin , which is then removed to leave the cocoa nib — the important bit .
22 The next instant the car shot forward to leave the parking area and regain the highway .
23 EASTENDERS busybody Dot Cotton is to leave the hit TV soap after eight years , it was revealed last night .
24 The German countess then began to speak , but I was at this point , for some reason I do not recollect , obliged to leave the drawing room for an extended period .
25 She came to the post office the next evening , and the next , buying tea and a comb of honey from Lizzie the first evening , posting a letter at Annie 's counter on the Friday , waiting till the mail was sorted , each time managing to leave the post office alone with Moran .
26 ‘ General Fakrid , I can not allow you to leave the command vehicle , ’ he stuttered reluctantly .
27 There is a pattern in which women are likely to leave the labour market at the birth of their first child , and to return a few years later , typically when the last child has entered school .
28 Women who have to leave the labour market altogether , or who find the location , hours and other opportunities for employment restricted , will inevitably experience reduced earnings .
29 Martin and Roberts ( 1984 , pp. 11–12 ) found that older women , many of whom would not have been contributing to the state pension scheme in their own right , tended to leave the labour market in their mid-fifties .
30 When , in the mid-1980s , over three million of those between 16 and 65 were unemployed , there was certainly pressure for those in their late fifties and early sixties to leave the labour force and little encouragement for those over 65 to stay on .
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