Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Leave them to set in the fridge until ready for serving .
2 Cooking procedures : most of the meals do not need cooking , just add hot water and leave them to stand for a few minutes .
3 So you listen , damn it , or I 'll get the next plane out , and leave you to cope with the whole bloody lot . ’
4 They leave you to amble into the desert on your own , and when you come to think of it you ca n't really blame them .
5 ‘ I wo n't name any examples of good practice but leave you to think of the company , charity or public body which you feel has had all round seal of approval , ’ she commented .
6 That was part of their game , of course ; leave him to search for the way to escape , but alone .
7 7 Introduce the patient to his neighbours and leave him to settle into the ward , but be available for discussion .
8 Now , Carol 's noisy insistence that he take his coat into his own office and not leave it to drip on the communal coat-stand .
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