Example sentences of "and leave [pers pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gave her a look of amused speculation and she was glad to sit in her corner and leave him to get the drinks . |
| 2 | He hoped the young man would relapse into muteness and leave him to read the privilege and privacy imbedded in this landscape , to note the pampered thoroughbreds grazing beyond the fences and glimpse their owners ' residences tucked down driveways discreetly screened by firs . |
| 3 | It would be very simple to tell him everything and leave him to unscramble the truth contained in the confusion . |
| 4 | But the disparity lies less in tone than in technique : like rather a lot of modern movies , Bye Bye Blues lacks the capacity to formulate its material rather than just present it to the audience and leave them to do the rest . |
| 5 | ‘ It was the time they started sending memos out to referees , and I said straight why did n't they just get on with administration and leave us to do the bloody job on the field . |
| 6 | Others may diverge into recent developments of part of the subject and leave you to read the well-established sections . |
| 7 | You know I think we 've gone over it long enough and leave it to see the er |
| 8 | Spread a 3mm thick layer of Ronstrip over the painted wood and leave it to dissolve the paint . |