Example sentences of "left it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too .
2 They scarcely left it for the next two weeks , their passion putting her dreams to shame .
3 Yeah , and then from that they 've now got these fucking things that show the direction , the sign , the speed and oh its incredible sonar 's been going longer than radar , but only just we were the world leader 's now , I mean we cos we , cos we preserve fuel , we knew exactly , they left it for the last minute to get up there and intercept them .
4 She poured the coffee black , and left it for the three of them to add milk and sugar .
5 And left it on the second hole .
6 Left it on the front doorstep !
7 There is still a skid mark from one end of the runway to where the ‘ Fury left it at the other end .
8 That God created the world and then left it to a forsaken humanity , trying to address Him in an echoless void — this idea is n't new .
9 Having publicly committed themselves to extending legislation to protect residents in small private residential care homes , the Government left it to a Back-Bench Member to bring in a Bill , and they have done the same thing again .
10 Its former owner , the late Audrey Barrie-Brown left it to the Roman Research Trust and asked that it be turned into an educational centre .
11 In the replay they left it to the 90th and won in extra-time .
12 In the replay they left it to the 90th and won in extra-time .
13 But Mr. de Lacy submits that both it and the previous cases which it applied are clearly distinguishable from the instant case because they all rested upon the critical circumstances that the lender or creditor in each case left it to the principal debtor to obtain , in such a way as he thought fit , the execution of the document .
14 And I I have n't I with the No it 's very simple , I left it to the select committees of the House of Commons .
15 Hereford left it to the bitter end to secure their 1-1 draw .
16 Park Court , which houses Hilda 's flat , was at one time an outhouse for a local manor , but in 1931 the owner left it to the local council who then converted it into a fire station .
17 The Turks despised trade and commerce and left it to the Christian zimmi to conduct such activities .
18 I ca n't understand why they left it till the last moment ?
19 Oxford left it until the second half for their equaliser .
20 Sam Somerville 's rental car had been where she left it in the short-stay carpark at Heathrow .
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