Example sentences of "[adv] be left " in BNC.

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1 It could only be left to each Group Organiser to weigh up the pros and cons of the situation .
2 A small armaments industry is now well underway in the Loyalist paramilitary world and security chiefs fear that large fertiliser based bombs similar to those constructed by the IRA will soon be left on streets in Nationalist areas .
3 Only Georgia among the former Soviet republics would thus be left without diplomatic relations with the USA .
4 The problem , for instance , of Pound 's admiration for Brancusi , and of how that fits or does not fit with his other proclivities and principles , can not for much longer be left where Alexander leaves it .
5 David Eccles , the Minister of Education since 1959 , registered a growing public concern with the content of education — what was to be taught , and how , and to whom — and a spreading belief that such questions could no longer be left to the professionals .
6 But when their parent can no longer be left alone and they decide , as many of them do , to leave work in order to care for her full time , their major problems begin .
7 The RSPCA has always been in favour of whips being carried for the reasons outlined by Luhnenschloss , but its assistant chief veterinary officer , Alastair Mews , said : ‘ Future decisions can no longer be left to tradition , habit , or hearsay but must be based on good science .
8 For example , it suggests that Quadrant 1 might best be left to the ‘ scientists ’ , with ‘ cultivate ’ instead of ‘ manage ’ being the modus operandi ( Breton and Gold , 1987 ) .
9 Community care proposals were perceived by many NHS staff as essentially to do with social care , something which could best be left to the local authorities .
10 But the last ground , the ‘ need ’ for new licence premises , is questioned and the Government seeks views as to whether the question of ‘ need ’ should best be left to market forces .
11 He meant , of course , that anything beautiful , anything worthwhile , should not just be left to experts — we should all be in there enjoying it , taking part in it .
12 If baby cried , no nursing or cuddling , they must just be left .
13 It was n't right that Sendei should just be left here .
14 If Stagecoach has sold it , why should the contemptible consumers of bus services not just be left to suffer from market forces imposed on them by the Government through privatisation ?
15 But it must n't just be left to the activists to recruit .
16 It is was really erm the question of how many other P P Gs could be taken as read er if we decide that P P G seven could just be left on its own and not included in the structure plan .
17 It will just be left blank for the whole of the time .
18 I thought I would mention this at the outset because so many details , which would normally be left until we reach that particular stage , will be discussed with earlier parts of the legislation .
19 And now the company is advertising in the local paper for windfall apples that would normally be left to rot on the ground .
20 Similarly , stainless steel cutlery should not be left overnight in dishwashers .
21 Being able to land safely in fields should be one of the ultimate aims in glider pilot training and it should not be left to the pilot to decide for himself when he is competent to fly across country .
22 ‘ This is a subject on which judges need , and should have , expert assistance from a clinical psychologist and not be left to flounder through what may be an ill-informed and perfunctory form of inquisition before the child gives evidence . ’
23 In contrast , an active attack should not be left unattended and can be identified by the clean appearance of the ‘ flight holes ’ and the little patches and piles of fresh bore dust which fall from them .
24 If exercise is beneficial to health , it must not be left just to Seb Coe or Daley Thompson .
25 Some might see dangers and difficulties in discussing reunification , but it could not be left off the agenda .
26 The problem can not be left for his generation to solve .
27 But the rule was confirmed by the Criminal Law Revision Committee in 1980 , on the ground that a defendant should not be left in peril of a homicide conviction indefinitely .
28 There is also the argument that the fathers of children may kill whilst overwhelmed by the stress consequent upon the arrival of a new child , and they should be not be left outside the law of infanticide .
29 At all events , she should not be left alone to be just herself .
30 Ian Kennedy , Reader in Law at King 's College , London , who gave the 1980 Reith lecture on medical ethics , felt that firmer legal guidelines were required to ensure that handicapped babies were not left to die , and that the decision could not be left to parents and doctors .
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