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

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1 I do n't know Norman 's reaction to Fergie 's story but I can say they have left me with a bitter feeling .
2 The leaders of the main parties and the Darlington candidates have left me with the following impressions .
3 It 's left them with a 5-year nightmare .
4 As described earlier , they include those who lack other supportive relationships , or whose previous relationship with the deceased has left them with an overwhelming sense of guilt , leading to self-punitive grief .
5 Trading in these securities has been sparse since the crash in October 1987 , and the recent withdrawals of marketmakers such as Warburg Securities , UBS Phillips & Drew and County NatWest from dealing in the securities of many smaller companies has left them without the mandatory two marketmakers for inclusion in the SEAQ system of continuously updated two-way prices .
6 But then City , who have not won a League match at Old Trafford since condemning United to relegation in 1973 , reverted to the sort of form that has left them without an away win since November .
7 It 's left them at a loose end at home .
8 And it came to him , with a cold steely horror chilling the bloodstream as if from a lethal injection — he had left them in the stolen mini .
9 Your wife has left you for a continuous period of two years .
10 But he was sitting where we 'd left him beside an empty biscuit tin .
11 Like Paul , he had trained for the law in youth , and it had left him with a certain accuracy .
12 It had left him with a pronounced limp in his left leg .
13 Peter says that the weekend has left him with a lasting impression of the professionalism of the TA .
14 For Wesker , the fortunes of Shylock have been all too typical of a career plagued by bad luck which has left him with a sizeable canon of rarely performed work .
15 Mario described himself to me as a hungry kid , adding that maybe those early experiences had left him with a permanent sense of insecurity .
16 Urban 's pro-French foreign policy during the Thirty Years War had left him in an exposed position when Richelieu joined forces with Protestant Sweden to thwart the restoration of Catholicism in Germany .
17 What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ?
18 When he had left her with a tiny baby , she had hardened her heart somehow .
19 But there was no time to dwell on that now ; in true Travis fashion he had left her with a big workload which she needed to clear today .
20 ‘ You 've left her with a broken heart , you mean .
21 Some time later , she said Nicholson had left her with a permanent reminder of their relationship during the making of Five Easy Pieces — a son .
22 She had had the barest glimpse of it , for it had vanished at once , but somehow it had left her with an uncanny impression that was not particularly pleasant .
23 And she had left her with an impatient gesture .
24 She wondered whether this was going a bit far and glanced up , surreptitiously , at her mother : her wasted evening had left her in a bad mood , and she was determined to take it out on somebody .
25 Everything about the odd relic suggested that Morthen had left it as a deliberate sign .
26 However , whereas Chatterjee had left it as an interesting hypothesis , Jones and Palmer had designed an experiment right away to try and simulate the effect in the lab .
27 And you had best be grateful to me , for if you had left it to the little men of law he could buy better and shiftier than you , and you would never have got your money at all . ’
28 Apart from the light from Craig 's torch , still propped where he had left it against the main power conduits , the chamber was dark and empty .
29 They have left us with a divided artist .
30 Orwell has left us with a graphic description of a typical reader , the elderly lady who always took out the same books , year-in year-out — a thing not possible incidentally in today 's rapid-turnover public libraries — with the word , ‘ I do love a drop of Dell ! ’ referring to the popular writer Ethel M. Dell .
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