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

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1 If the sender is traceable , probably the most sensible thing to do is to notify him that the goods are at his risk and to request him to fetch them ; and if ( as is likely with perishables ) the goods become a nuisance , the recipient would surely be justified in abating the nuisance by destroying them , even without notice to the sender , if the emergency were so pressing as to leave him no time to give it .
2 Colin 's did n't look too bad cos Colin told him to leave him a bit longer now .
3 He had been angered by her obvious , if unspoken , suspicion that he had persuaded the old lady to leave him the half share of the house .
4 Did you leave him a note ?
5 Well if he was sleeping you could leave him the car .
6 But she had left him no alternative .
7 Whether Rory is merely loose in the world or ‘ away the crow road ’ ( dead ) only Kenneth seems to know , but Prentice 's uncle has left him a sign and a promise .
8 His Mum had left him a note on the kitchen table .
9 He ate in the canteen , spoke with some of the robots , wandered into the sitting room where Roirbak had left him the stack of films , rejected every one as boring , and decided to do a little exploring .
10 His years in the ring had left him the legacy of being quick on his feet , and he caught Larsen some twenty yards short of the door .
11 Their parents are called away and they are left him the care of servants .
12 He wished they 'd left him the radio mast , so that he could at least listen to some music and pick up the news .
13 Just leave him a minute !
14 ‘ And leave him a light , ’ said Isambard .
15 He thought to himself , right , you 've called the boy Hilbert to please me , to make me like him , so I damn well will like him , I 'll like him more than you and leave him the place over your head . ’
16 I shall hire Benedict to live with me and leave him the place in my will ! ’
17 In 1890 Astor 's father died , leaving him a legacy estimated at 100 million dollars .
18 If the siege of Sarajevo is lifted and the roads out are safe , thousands will bolt , leaving him a president shorn of land and people .
19 But he was not God , to decide such matters , only a competent and caring doctor , and his duty to humanity and to his Hippocratic oath — to save life , not destroy it — left him no choice .
20 Riven tried to dredge up images of their foes from his books , but the reality of the rain , the darkness , and the approaching pack left him no time to think .
21 Thirty-two years of professional conditioning left him no alternative .
22 Instead a blunder in the opening left him a pawn down , on the verge of defeat .
23 Old man left him a fortune . ’
24 It was a 3-iron approach from 214 yards which hit the flag and left him a putt of only two feet .
25 A catalogue of injuries included a broken left leg and a dislocated elbow , and left him a spectator on racing 's sidelines for 18 months .
26 Titch left him a key , you see , while he was away , so he could keep an eye on the place , or maybe if he wanted to do some painting , the way your nan carried on about him doing it at home — anyway , he went round there that night . ’
27 Niall arrived home on leave to find she 'd packed her bags and left him a note .
28 No you left him a note did n't you ?
29 Yeah I know I left him a note , I just wondered if you did see
30 Stewart 's 67 left him a stroke ahead of his playing partner Rodger Davies and two in front of the overnight leader , Bernhard Langer .
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