Example sentences of "be left to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is something that can not be left to the dub because we will see the wind from the propellers buffeting the actors .
2 But foxhunters say it should be left to the council 's tenant farmers to decide .
3 There is , as yet , no system in operation which allows your competence to be assessed to a national standard , and it will be left to the discretion of your service manager , and course tutors if you have undertaken a back to nursing course , to decide whether you are ready to return , or what additional guidance or preparation you may need to bring you up to the required standard .
4 They can safely be left to the discretion of the judge .
5 It is helpful to have such guidelines concerning the types , range and number of concepts to be indexed in any indexing situation , although precise guidelines are not always drafted and the choice of concepts to include may be left to the discretion of the indexer .
6 Whilst top-up insurance cover will be left to the discretion of individuals and firms , a recognised body corporate will have to effect cover of at least £500,000 on an each and every claim basis ( or £2 million pa on an aggregate basis ) over and above that available to solicitors ' partnerships through the Indemnity Fund .
7 The form of the advertisement may either be left to the discretion of the landlord ( or his surveyors ) or be dealt with in the lease .
8 The procedure to be adopted should be left to the discretion of the person conducting the reference .
9 But we all have our own ideas about the answers to these big questions and it ought to be left to the discretion of class teachers to allow their pupils to learn about life 's problems in their own time and at their own pace .
10 Indeed the identi-kit minister called ‘ God 's man ’ used to appear on the back cover of Life and Work in advertisements inviting legacies to be left to the Church and Ministry department , was aged about 60 and had white hair and a moustache .
11 I am sure that the jokes which this will inspire can be left to the inspiration of the moment .
12 Whether the experience of religious dread had left any permanent effect would have to be left to the test of time .
13 The management of the hospital or service can be left to the unit manager or chief executive of a trust .
14 Nothing would be a worse prescription for the future of the Community than for what are patently political matters to be left to the determination of the European Court , which is both unsuited and incapable of settling them .
15 Far too important to be left to the position dictated by historical accident or cultural prejudice .
16 This step should not be left to the patient 's family , who will probably not know of the facility and may be inhibited by questions of expense .
17 They should be left to the knowledge workers who , we would hope , understand the full potential value of the information being transmitted to the executives who will make use of that information .
18 Matters of artistic policy must be left to the intermediary institutions ’ .
19 The role of judge can not be left to the exchange prosecutors , but must be given to an independent adjudicator or tribunal .
20 So I think it should be left to the individual
21 Availability of back-up should not be wholly influenced by available resources and the onus of finding it must not be left to the worker .
22 However , it would be left to the Board to consider whether and how this might be done .
23 Ideally the support of the bereaved should be a team effort , and the choice of captain of that team should be left to the widow herself , for she will need one special person to whom she can turn with confidence in any circumstance .
24 It was better to be with their husbands and earning their keep , however difficult and dangerous the situation than to be left to the charity of the Parish .
25 If it wants to decide on the level of that levy , that issue should also be left to the sector .
26 The Homicide Act 1957 deprived judges of their power to give authoritative rulings on the sufficiency of provocation , and the question must now be left to the jury , which should apply the test of the ‘ reasonable man ’ to everything said or done before the killing which might amount to provocation .
27 In both these cases it was held that the alternative of a manslaughter verdict ought to be left to the jury where the occasion justifies action in self-defence , or to prevent a crime , or to apprehend an offender , but where the defendant acts beyond the necessity of that occasion .
28 It also rejected the Crown 's argument that the issue of consent should be left to the jury — in the same way as the question of dishonesty is left to them in theft cases — but its actual decision comes fairly close to this position .
29 It suggested that submission obtained by threats other than of violence might suffice for rape and held that it should be left to the jury , with adequate direction from the judge , to make up its mind whether or not on the facts of each case the woman had truly consented .
30 This will leave the defence to raise the issue of consent , which will then be left to the jury .
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