Example sentences of "[been] left at " in BNC.
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1 | If the allies had agreed to a peace settlement before starting a land war , Mr Hussein would have been left at the head of a country whose air force and army were still largely intact . |
2 | If a car has been left at the chapel , a more direct way to it may be made by turning down into the valley from Outrake Foot . |
3 | The head is less than full frame height and a space has been left at the top of the picture to give her ‘ head room ’ . |
4 | ‘ A note has been left at the flat where they lived , advising friends that they have gone to London for a vacation . |
5 | Though , as a consequence , from 1994 most of us will be paying an extra penny in tax on our income , below the National Insurance ceiling , Tory MPs will be relieved the basic rate has been left at 25p and the 20p band extended . |
6 | And in fact at the end of the expedition ski poles which had been left at the bottom of the climb had vanished . |
7 | ‘ As I have just explained to Mr Leland , I returned to my hotel from a dinner engagement and discovered the flowers I had earlier ordered to be delivered here for Nurse Dungarvan and Nurse Yates had , by some misdirection , been left at my hotel . |
8 | Had it been left at that , as she had originally been built , the Angelina , a typical example of the Tehandiri class , would not only have been striking but downright handsome . |
9 | Unfortunately , it had not been left at that . |
10 | The key had been left at the hotel pending their arrival . |
11 | No I said four four from the letter and it 's been left at that . |
12 | have denied overreacting in taking seven children into care after they had been left at home alone . |