Example sentences of "leave [art] " in BNC.

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1 Van Gogh 's life has so often been made the subject of literary treatment that the art historian is strongly inclined to leave the biographical matter severely alone and concentrate exclusively on the artistic aspect .
2 It is advisable to leave the bucket loosely covered and not to skim off the yeast head .
3 It is worth ensuring that kitchen staff are not tempted to leave the dirty cutlery soaking until morning .
4 At this point , I desperately wanted to leave the room .
5 I decided that the best thing to do was to leave the porch just in case anyone came along , and to kill the time I needed to kill somewhere else .
6 By the way , while I think of it , Anne was just about to leave the country when you rang , but she says when she gets back in September you 're to give her a call . ’
7 With no one in the cockpit and the tail on the ground , most gliders will develop enough lift to leave the ground at well under 30 knots .
8 The ideal is to leave the ground balanced on the main wheel , and to hold a constant attitude for the first few feet of the launch while the aircraft gains height and speed .
9 However , during training , decisions such as when to leave the lift and start to get back to the field are too often taken by the instructor .
10 You know that it is extremely risky to leave the choice late and that , at the very latest , you must be organised in time to have a good look at the proposed field and to get into a good position for a proper base leg .
11 Severe icing seems rare , but even slight jamming of the controls should be treated as a serious warning to leave the cloud immediately before all control is lost .
12 If the glider does not have oxygen equipment , make a move to leave the cloud well below oxygen height .
13 While not seeking to cave your opponent 's ribs in , do strike hard enough to leave the refereeing panel in no doubt at all that contact has been made on the scoring area .
14 But I received another note from Mellowes ; it said I was not to leave the office ; I was not to answer the phone ; above all I was not to speak to the press .
15 We 've arrived in Folkestone , to leave the train and board the ferry .
16 When Jim Courier and Andre Agassi roomed together at Nick Bolletieri 's tennis academy in Florida , one of them just had to leave the door ajar .
17 Some manufacturers like to leave the tempering colour on the tools , as an indication that this operation has been carried out properly .
18 As autumn approaches , those of us with children have to leave the relaxed , informal and often cold and damp atmosphere of the pub garden in search of those few pubs which admit children somewhere within their four walls .
19 It is not good practice simply to leave the cable poking out of the wall , and many wall light fittings will not have space in their backing plate to make the connections .
20 More disturbing still for Hong Kong businessmen , the governor of Guangdong , Ye Xuanping , is said to be under pressure to leave the province to take a new job as vice-premier in Peking .
21 The party is far from sure which message it wants to send to voters , and is likely to leave the choice until the last minute .
22 ‘ It was an extremely painful decision to leave the house .
23 Sydney : Early buying petered out to leave the All Ordinaries index up 3.9 points at 1,775.6 .
24 He said that all 10,000 students would have to leave the campus with their belongings by last night .
25 Mr Pozsgay wants the party to leave the factories and to allow managers to manage .
26 To leave the presentation of Keeton on the polymath level would be as arbitrary as concentration on some of his disparate relaxations ; boat-building , cookery or football .
27 U-TAPAO , Thailand — Hostages held by two students who hijacked a Burmese plane to Thailand were allowed to leave the plane one-by-one early this morning after an eight-hour drama , a Thai military official said .
28 ‘ No , you are probably not allowed to leave the country with dogs , ’ her mother says .
29 Nigel Watson , chairman of the housing forum , said : ‘ The survey confirms our fears that there is a problem and it is one which is getting worse as more young people are being forced to leave the dale . ’
30 THE BRITISH teenager is happy at home and one in three do not want to leave the parental nest ever , according to a survey carried out by The Indy this week .
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