Example sentences of "leave [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MANY passengers on a Northwest Airlines flight from Paris to Detroit , due to leave soon after noon today , cancelled their reservations yesterday after the American airline took the unprecedented step of revealing a bomb threat . |
| 2 | If Trudi , the friendly voice , can not make out what Mrs Satterley is trying to say , the owner of the shop , Mr Farquarson allows her to leave early in order to pop in and sort the problem out on her way home . |
| 3 | In early life he was employed by Mr R S Woulfe , a Methodist merchant in household and Mr Donovan was converted and had to leave home for employment in the North of Ireland . |
| 4 | But it would be unrealistic to leave out of account the fact that Pilkington was a knight of the king 's body and one , moreover , owed a favour for his support of Edward in 1471 . |
| 5 | The hon. Gentleman seems to leave out of account the fact that investment in energy efficiency is desirable for its own sake . |
| 6 | But it would be unrealistic to leave out of account the fact that Pilkington was a knight of the king 's body and one , moreover , owed a favour for his support of Edward in 1471 . |
| 7 | Well we had er , th there always used to be one man aboard the dumb hopper , wh they used to leave there for Monday morning and they used to p him , a man with him . |
| 8 | It is far more important to be at one 's office desk on time in the morning , to leave late at night , to process the endless paperwork which characterizes such organizations , to attend the endless meetings , and never to complain if they appear to achieve little , than it is actually to achieve the business objective of making more profit . |
| 9 | She would n't leave early in case she missed anything . |
| 10 | But this would leave out of account the main factor that was involved in determining the order of words , which is the meaning of the whole communication . |
| 11 | ‘ You will leave today with Cardinal Bourchier . |
| 12 | It was quite a crush but the first circuit — left on to Orchard Street and all the way round Selfridges , then Oxford Street as far as Marylebone Lane and then Wigmore again — went off without serious injury . |
| 13 | At present they tend to be treated apart , so that these formulaic lexico-grammatical units are left rather in limbo . |
| 14 | And the new Sussex Toy and Model Museum is a star attraction for people who consider toys and models far too important to be left only to children . |
| 15 | Some subjects , I 'd learned during the weeks I followed Oscar Wilde , were better left only as implications . |
| 16 | 200 yds later , keep on main track as it bends left down to lochside . |
| 17 | Merymose had not been left much by life apart from his career . |
| 18 | The tourists leave in about October and everything then closes . |
| 19 | She had been wondering if she would have gone to visit Rupert if he had been ill , or if she would have left in to Sophia . |
| 20 | Each line and each verse of a song started as the left foot hit the ground , and with each particular song a different number of steps were left in between verses . |
| 21 | The reason for this rule is to prevent a shareholder feeling compelled to accept a partial offer through fear of the offer being successful and his being left in as part of a minority . |
| 22 | The rest was left entirely to Joan 's initiative . |
| 23 | Keeping young people away from crime should n't be left entirely to parents , church organizations and teachers . |
| 24 | There is n't all that much in the world of aviation safety that is left entirely to luck . |
| 25 | A responsible , hard-working and disciplined work-force was required for the exacting demands of agriculture ; and these were character traits of such importance and of such a basic nature that their instilling could not be left entirely until puberty and initiation . |
| 26 | If exercise is beneficial to health , it must not be left just to Seb Coe or Daley Thompson . |
| 27 | He 'll drive himself and leave just before dawn . |
| 28 | ‘ But I thought we did n't have a lot of cash left over for publicity ? ’ |
| 29 | Life , as John recalls it , was happy if hard , with not much time left over for fun after the daily toil was complete and certainly nothing to spare for luxuries . |
| 30 | It was a decent wage , an easy job , plenty of energy left over for rugby , for girls , for the play-acting in which he was becoming interested . |