Example sentences of "leave it for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But you have to leave it for like months .
2 Like many people , however , I decided to leave it for another day .
3 Transfer the pudding to the refrigerator , where you may safely leave it for several days .
4 Got a couple of new doctors coming in a new practice manager can you leave it for three months .
5 We demand that it changes , we beg of it to alter our lives , we leave it for two hours and assume it will be different when we get back .
6 Cover the pan with a cloth — to prevent steam from condensing on the cover of the pan and falling back on the curd — and the lid , and leave it for two to four hours , until the curd is fairly firm .
7 if you leave it for two minutes
8 Simply place the flat , rectangular thermometer between the infant 's skin and his clothing or the mattress , leave it for ten minutes , and then remove and read immediately .
9 it says leave it for ten minutes so I expect it er hardens now
10 sort of read through a bit about it and then when you 've read it , put the book away and leave it for half an hour or an hour or something and then try and draw a rough outline of some of the main points .
11 they leave it for half an hour .
12 We then run it into fermenters , adding yeast , then leave it for 3 days to ferment and rack it off into casks .
13 Leave it for longer and you should find that it goes completely solid .
14 Fry felt that he might have left it for good after his latest week of unemployment .
15 Admirable as such schemes seemed from St Petersburg , they looked very different on the ground : it was reported from one ‘ city ’ designated an administrative hub that no one had entered or left it for three months .
16 His membership of the Conservative party was to prove of short duration and he left it for good just before the government of 1931 was formed .
17 In the early thirteenth century the canons and the laity left it for new Salisbury on the plain , by the river ; and Old Sarum survived only as a castle and a rotten borough .
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