Example sentences of "leave him [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Hill , chasing his third successive Formula One victory , finished with a best time 1:21.491 , to leave him sharing the front row of the grid with Prost , whose pole was the 32nd of his career .
2 Hardwick 's involvement might have ended there , if it had not been for one of the tradesmen , who addressed a petition to the Company nine months later : his original estimate of £2,514 18 1¼d had left him bearing a loss of £266 6 3¾d .
3 Ultimately the scrupulous , strait-laced upbringing had left him distrusting the strictures of rigid minds .
4 The pain had left him feeling a little light-headed , but otherwise he seemed all right .
5 The British record signing , given a rousing reception by Saints ' fans before kick off , admitted afterwards that Monkou had left him feeling the pressure of a marked man .
6 His two main sponsors have dropped out of racing for the moment leaving him chasing a £3,000 shortfall .
7 She had , after all , deserted him almost immediately after my birth , leaving him holding the squealing baby .
8 It was in honour of that adventure which left him facing a crown court appearance on Monday that Whitby Folk Club held the shanty event last week .
9 Biting back a sob , she left him shaking the paella pan and went outside to the terrace where the air was fresher .
10 It sounded suspiciously like a dismissal , but she made no comment as she left him finishing the task of putting away saddles and bridles .
11 Burden left him contemplating the printed tea cloth as if , were it possible to transmute it to paper , reduce its size and multiply it manifold , he would be a happy man .
12 Joan 's unconscious encouragement of Bob 's selfishness may lead him to more extreme behaviour ( in psychoanalytic terms , her projection leaves him carrying a ‘ double dose ’ ) .
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