Example sentences of "[Wh pn] left [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't Charles who left a message , it was , to my great surprise , his one-time protégé ’ Paul Spence . |
| 2 | Mr Mathew 's story begins with a death , that of his elder brother , Theobald , in July 1983 , who left a will stating that his £1 million estate should be split among his four younger brothers . |
| 3 | Equally , a feminist who left a meeting , went home and jumped into bed with hubbie or boyfriend , was no better than a member of the fifth column . |
| 4 | Mitterrand , 75 , who left a Paris hospital yesterday , will resume his duties soon . |
| 5 | The deaths had also recently occurred of Mrs. R.B. Heathcote , a Governor from 1949 to 1974 , who left a legacy of £500 to the School , with instructions to spend the annual income from this on books for the Library , and of Professor Sir Frederick Williams , Old Stopfordian . |
| 6 | This was followed by plague and the death of Majorian 's sometime general , Aegidius , who left a son called Syagrius . |
| 7 | The rapidly growing merchant fleets of the world were already largely manned by ‘ lascar ’ seamen who left a deposit of small coloured populations in the major international ports . |
| 8 | FURY erupted in a border town in the Republic yesterday over a sentence imposed on a hit-and-run driver from Ulster who left a young Gaelic footballer dying on a country road . |
| 9 | The search for a missing 44-year-old businessman who left a note in his abandoned car at Scarborough six days ago , continued without success yesterday . |
| 10 | Police are hunting a sex attacker who left a young woman scratched and bleeding after she fought him off . |
| 11 | Forty two year old decorated U D R veteran , Albert Cooper , was set up by a woman who left a booby-trapped car at this garage for repairs . |
| 12 | There was the stoic , mute Joe Louis , with his cruising menace ; the streetfighter Rocky Marciano , with his trade-unionist obedience ; the arresting and dogged Floyd Patterson , who would bare his soul to a telephone pole at the sight of a pencil ; all unfrivolous men who left no doubt as to the nature of their work . |
| 13 | The death in 1702 of the Stadtholder William III ( King William III of England ) who left no son to succeed him , was followed by over forty years of republican rule . |
| 14 | Freddie Crewe , of Maidstone , who left the RAF as a squadron leader in 1962 , flew Hurricanes and Spitfires in the war and was shot down near Brest on 3 August 1943 . |
| 15 | Those factors were dictated by the new Bugatti 's founder and ex-technical director Paolo Stanzani ( who left the company two months ago after his unsuccessful takeover bid ) and Marcello Gandini of Lamborghini Countach fame , who was finally chosen to design the exterior . |
| 16 | Genevieve ( 1953 ) , one of Rank 's biggest successes of the decade , was directed by another old Ealing hand , Henry Cornelius , who left the studio after making Passport to Pimlico . |
| 17 | Flach , who left the court at Wembley in a wheelchair after spraining an ankle and tearing ligaments in the Silk Cut Championships , said in Missouri yesterday : ‘ I have always viewed the Masters in London as the culmination of my tennis year . ’ |
| 18 | FURTHER intelligence about the amazing Mr Humphrey Berkeley , who left the Conservative Party after bequeathing it an elective system for choosing its leaders , joined Labour , then moved on to the SDP , only to resign from it , too . |
| 19 | We 'll have to send people round all the houses in the street , see if anyone saw the person who left the car here . ’ |
| 20 | As a Canadian who left the country because of the lack of adequate money for basic scientific research , neither can I. |
| 21 | To send her two young sons , Mathieu and Laurent , to sleep , Cécile de Brunhoff told them the story of a little elephant who left the forest to discover the town and learn the ways of men , before returning to his own idyllic land of the elephants to be crowned king . |
| 22 | Yet the Conservative dominance of the new government , and their move towards protectionism , alienated Sir Herbert Samuel and the free traders who left the National government in September 1932 . |
| 23 | Now several people in the audience were on their feet and waving in an attempt to attract the attention of Gerrard , who left the dais and walked up the narrow central aisle , holding a hand microphone high in the air . |
| 24 | They were joined by a growing audience who left the pub to watch the spectacle , jeering and shouting and offering encouragement . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm sure he 'd let us go on using the park if you wrote and told him it was n't us who left the litter lying about , Guider . ’ |
| 26 | Moeri , who left the firm in 1971 , stands accused of having designed equipment which permitted this . |
| 27 | Our ancestors were apes who left the forests , because there were too many apes and not enough food . ’ |
| 28 | He exhorts us to remember the virtue of Abraham who left the stability of Ur of the Chaldees and obeyed God and went and ‘ made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country ; he lived in tents . ’ |
| 29 | The one , posed by those who believe that new technologies do not , in the long run , have any effect on the overall level of employment , is along the lines of ‘ What happened to all the agricultural workers who left the land as new technology got applied to farming ? ’ |
| 30 | Of the opposition sides , Bay of Plenty replaced one player while Richard Loe , who left the field during the First Test , was the only other casualty . |