Example sentences of "[noun sg] left [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the entire episode left the party looking damaged and fragile . |
| 2 | By the time Pink left the Embassy , worried now as to whether he was fit to drive , a Major who dealt only with Intelligence matters was preparing a report to send to Baghdad . |
| 3 | This in effect left the UK and USA , together with other supporters of eventual exploitation such as Saudi Arabia and South Africa , in an untenable position , with a majority of the Treaty 's 26 voting members in favour of a ban . |
| 4 | This in effect left the UK and USA , together with other supporters of eventual exploitation such as Saudi Arabia and South Africa , in an untenable position , with a majority of the Treaty 's voting members in favour of a ban . |
| 5 | The boat left a wake that rocked the long drifts of dead leaves on the water and slapped against the quay below them . |
| 6 | The flying boat left the African coast and landed by the depot ship . |
| 7 | Dudley Clarke had been the only casualty , hit in the ear , which had been sewn back in place by a petty officer as the boat left the beach . |
| 8 | At the close of the fishing season , the fishing folks always sang as the boat left the Stronsay pier and to hear the song , We 're no away to bide a while , always brings back memories . |
| 9 | A FAMILY wiped out in the air tragedy left a poignant message behind . |
| 10 | For the anarchists , the POUM and sections of the Socialist left the social revolution within the Republican zone had become the chief reason for fighting fascism and , indeed , the only basis upon which workers and poor peasants could be expected to fight it . |
| 11 | It was known that the financial controls within the industry left a good deal to be desired , but when the new Minister of Fuel and Power , Aubrey Jones , tried to tighten up in 1956 ( even beginning the publication of annual investment targets in a bid to increase the Boards ' commitment to them ) , he found it was not easy to impose such discipline when his target was fixed unreasonably low , as the Boards assured him it was . |
| 12 | One soldier left a lovely silver buckle . |
| 13 | The June 5 vote left the way open for the government to drop the claim . |
| 14 | As the ambulance left the scene , neighbours , who had been kept shut in their houses for two days , began to emerge into the sunshine . |
| 15 | But Kenny Brown 's reply left a bitter taste in their mouths . |
| 16 | The result left the South Africans with only four points from six games and no chance of making Saturday 's final . |
| 17 | Whilst Sarah Hare left a perfect template for a gentlewoman 's funeral , Hannah Deane of High Ongar , Essex , went even further when it came to the specification for her coffin . |
| 18 | Thus Old Den left the scene of his many triumphs on the shoulders of his son and his friends , leaving behind him on the bar fond memories of countless great nights of debates , discussion and song , echoed now in the keening of the women from their seats in the corner . |
| 19 | The punch merely turned Gharr 's head slightly away , while one ring left a tiny cut in his jaw-line . |
| 20 | The implementation of the rationalisation programme left a lasting impression on Finniston which was to influence his future operating style . |
| 21 | More immediately , according to his biographer , Izaak Walton , he was persuaded by his landlady during this visit to London that he was a man of tender constitution who needed a wife to prolong his life and make it more comfortable ; because of his modesty and dim sight , Hooker left the choice to her , and soon found himself married to her daughter . |
| 22 | Then Paul Rideout 's cynical backheel at Darren Peacock 's head on the stroke of half-time left the Merseysiders with only nine men in the second half . |
| 23 | There were thus two possibilities : Either we are in a region of the universe in which strong sources are less frequent than the average ; or the density of sources was higher in the past , when the light left the more distant sources on its journey toward us . |
| 24 | On the floor , the pamments , or great clay tiles , have been relaid over insulation Left The fireplace decoration in the kitchen chamber , now Timothy 's studio , differs from that in the other rooms . |
| 25 | As Holy Communion was by tradition the first food and drink of the day , the tea left a feeling of guilt for I was told never to tell anyone although I expect it was a common practice amongst lady communicants . |
| 26 | I was only telling a colleague of yours today that the investigation into Mills ’ murder left a lot to be desired . ’ |
| 27 | The revolutionary had to spread , methods of teaching had to be discovered — Ponce left no record of his technique — and teachers found . |
| 28 | ‘ By the way , Oak , ’ said Mr Boldwood quietly , as he and the shepherd left the malthouse together , ‘ could you tell me whose writing this is ? ’ |
| 29 | A £1m loss on the sale of a quoted investment left an extraordinary credit of £3.79m . |
| 30 | However , only Sally knew where the bridleway left the reservoir and headed to the pub , so she ensured she was in the lead at that point , and then promptly declared her race over as she would not risk galloping the remaining mile of road . |