Example sentences of "we left the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She 'll have noticed the car — and I think we left the front door open . ’
2 Just before we entered Paris we left the main road , and , following winding country tracks , approached the Convent of St Felice , its white stone buildings basking in the sunshine amongst soft green fields and small dark copses .
3 The embarrassing thing is that we 're all very right people so the place is a mess , er , and it takes us a quarter of a day before we realise that we 've been burgled , because things are actually slightly neater than when we left the previous day .
4 Then we left the Hominid Room and its lifeless fossils and walked together out of the Museum .
5 Town team manager Mick McGiven said : ‘ We had fluent movement and good possession , but we left the back door open .
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