Example sentences of "him leave [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She thought suddenly that she had taken Dr Neil for granted , that she had not fully realised either his hard work or his dedication , and for the first time understood the impulse which had caused him to leave the cushioned life of a younger son of a good family and become an East End doctor instead . |
2 | He did n't ask or tell him to leave the Apache alone . |
3 | My husband was a native New Yorker , and I could never get him to leave the Big Apple even for a holiday . |
4 | America 's economic sanctions failed to dislodge General Manuel Noriega but squeezed the economy dry ; the invasion that did dislodge him left a war-battered city , with some 18,000 people homeless and unemployment soaring . |
5 | Vicious thugs had speared him leaving a gaping wound exposing the bone . |