Example sentences of "leave [pron] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Mum told me she was going to leave me a bit more than she had originally planned . |
| 2 | Are you going to leave me a couple before you go on and take the |
| 3 | And never to leave me a penny . ’ |
| 4 | Grey eyes swept the outfit which had caused her some qualms , but it was modest compared to Nicky Kai 's , the oyster-coloured chiffon shirt collarless and slit to a point between her breasts , loose enough to leave them a mystery only occasionally glimpsed when she moved , dark nipples a shadowy suggestion . |
| 5 | Do you want me to leave yours a bit longer ? |
| 6 | If anybody wishes to leave you a message they simply press a key and enter the message using a very simple and friendly editor . |
| 7 | ‘ Glad am I , ’ said Adam in a hurried whisper into Owen 's ear as they deployed among the trees , ‘ that I never went back , to leave you a man short . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You sound as if I 'd been gone for a few hours and forgot to leave you a note . ’ |
| 9 | Then she added quickly , lest he deliberately misinterpret that , ‘ But I was going to leave you a note , as I keep trying to tell you . |
| 10 | The second revised ending though gives Estella a complete character change and seems to leave everything a bit too perfect and predictable as it ends more like a ‘ Mills and Boon ’ love story with |
| 11 | Colin 's did n't look too bad cos Colin told him to leave him a bit longer now . |
| 12 | He looked after Lucy during the day while I was at work , but I found out afterwards that he used to leave her a lot with my friends upstairs . |
| 13 | On the days when he used to leave her a note in the morning she knew well enough that there was no good to be hoped for in replying to it . |
| 14 | I thought about mum and wondered whether to leave her a note . |
| 15 | Well looking at that I would n't I 'd like to leave it a wee while my options open because in the in the |
| 16 | The Appendix needs another eight feet to be climbable , so I decide to leave it a week . |
| 17 | We ought to really , although I said we 'll leave them a lot of behind than the dinosaurs . |
| 18 | But right now , you can just trot along and leave me a bit of peace to get some kip while I got the chance . |
| 19 | ‘ I kept asking him to just leave me a quote . |
| 20 | No , no suit or , or anything else , unusual that Dave did n't leave me a note . |
| 21 | Could n't you leave me a drop ? |
| 22 | And we 'll come and we 'll leave you a pile of newspapers to distribute . |
| 23 | Also the same if you 're playing football with Jim on Thursday you could also just mention to , I 'll leave you a couple of these er these leaflets which do explain a lot of the areas we 've covered tonight , erm perhaps you could give one to Peter or |
| 24 | This will leave you a quarter of a pint of milk for tea and coffee through the day . |
| 25 | ‘ If you 're a good little waiter , I 'll leave you a tip . ’ |
| 26 | And that was also why I did n't leave you a note explaining what we were up to as Jeff told me to . |
| 27 | When performances of Jean-Claude 's work were due to be broadcast , he would leave her a message with details of the time and date . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll leave her a message all right , when I see her , ’ Cinzia exclaimed , slamming the receiver down . |
| 29 | She 's elderly and , quite frankly , so bad-tempered I would n't leave her a cat . |
| 30 | Er or shall I leave her a piece up there and give her her tea cos she knows it 's ready ? |