Example sentences of "leave [to-vb] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Place the skimmed milk , peppercorns , garlic , onion , bay leaf and nutmeg in a saucepan and leave to sit for 1 hour .
2 Pour boiling water on to the leaves in a clean container or teapot and leave to stand for 3–10 minutes ( no longer , otherwise the flavour changes ) .
3 Leave to stand for 5 minutes before serving .
4 Leave to stand for 2 minutes .
5 Leave to stand for 30 minutes , then bring to the boil very slowly .
6 Leave to stand for 30 minutes to 1 hour .
7 Add vegetables to oil mixture , toss together and leave to stand for 15 minutes .
8 Sprinkle the gelatine over four tablespoons of water and leave to swell for 5 minutes .
9 Leave to set for 24 hours .
10 Add strips of beef and leave to marinate for 24 hours .
11 Leave to marinate for 6 hours or overnight .
12 The need for the court 's inherent jurisdiction to be invoked on this basis was evidently established to the satisfaction of Cazalet J. when he gave the local authority leave to apply on 24 January 1992 .
13 Cover the joint loosely with a tent of foil and leave to rest for 15–20 minutes before carving .
14 Knead lightly until smooth , then cover and leave to rest for 20 minutes .
15 Leave to harden for 24 hours , supporting them with small items such as matchboxes if necessary .
16 Leave to settle for 5 minutes and then tip it out onto a plate .
17 Slit the vanilla pod , scrape the seeds into the milk , add the pod and leave to infuse for 10 minutes .
18 Leave to dry for 48 hours or more .
19 Leave to dry for 24 hours .
20 Leave to dry for 24 hours .
21 Leave to cool for 15 minutes .
22 Cover and leave to prove for 30 minutes to 1 hour , or until double in size .
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