Example sentences of "had leave them [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The occupying Japanese forces had apparently been so terrified by the Toraja that after a few peremptory massacres they had left them to themselves .
2 Then in late July I had my clubs stolen again I had left them for ten minutes at about 9.30pm and when I came back they were gone and it was at the time when I was about to play in two large junior competitions .
3 Her father had left them for a woman in France .
4 Swan felt very much at a disadvantage , especially when Amaranth told him that she had promised to go to The Times/Sunday Times party with Charles , who had left them for a moment to have a quick word with Peter Riddell of The Times .
5 Group chairman Kneale Ashwell said the deepening world recession had left them with no option but to cut jobs .
6 When Mrs Parker had left them with their coffee and cigarettes , Teesdale spoke to the chaplain .
7 The cherries were most certainly stolen , but would I really have been a better person if I had left them on the plate ?
8 We wondered what stupid idiot had left them on the Tube . ’
9 That was why her mother had n't wrapped them up but had left them on her pillow twined around a single rose .
10 There were candles and matches on a ledge just inside the front door where she had left them on her last visit , for Lydia was in fact a sufficiently practical person and not the ass she sometimes chose to appear .
11 He tried to think back to the first Mystery he had seen , but he could only remember ‘ Eve ’ as that unshaven , white-skinned man who had left them outside the lock-up in Greathaven and gone to find work on the boats .
12 Until then , Japanese drug firms ' poor R&D and their emphasis on selling imported drugs had left them in poor shape to compete internationally .
13 And it came to him , with a cold steely horror chilling the bloodstream as if from a lethal injection — he had left them in the stolen mini .
14 ‘ It 's so humid , ’ they moaned , and they wondered why it was that the storm had left them in this stifling , steamy condition when storms were supposed to clear the air .
15 He stretched and looked about him , feeling good , noticing his furs where he had left them in the corner of the room .
16 She had left them in Glasgow .
17 Their mother had left them in the vehicle while she put a birthday card through a neighbour 's letterbox .
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