Example sentences of "leave this " in BNC.

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1 I am going to leave this job .
2 He decided to leave this one for the moment but logged the fact that Jennifer Morgan had still been interested in , and comfortable with , the man who had become her sister 's fiancé .
3 I shall have to leave this house for the first time in many weeks .
4 Fears that he would push Georgia into the Commonwealth of Independent States have largely evaporated following his promise to leave this question to a new Parliament , due for election in October .
5 December 1691 , Richard Baxter was expecting to leave this world .
6 But to leave this chapter with such a peroration would close prematurely the development of the very argument we need to pursue if a clarification of ‘ biological mind ’ is to follow .
7 ‘ I do n't want to leave this island , ’ I tell him .
8 I could not wait to leave this north-easterly dog-leg either : no more walking into the wind ; no sand for five hundred miles .
9 Even IBM has chosen to leave this field of ‘ number crunching ’ to specialised manufacturers such as Cray Research or Control Data .
10 He wanted to improve their lot , as John Conolly was doing , but with Maud always wanting every luxury he could n't afford to leave this lucrative private madhouse .
11 It does have the side-effect of making things feel stiffer and less responsive , though , and I 'd probably be inclined to leave this item off my own custom shopping list .
12 While you need a stitch out of working position on each side of the cable it is not necessary to leave this stitch as a ladder if you prefer to knit it in after the cable is completed .
13 We ca n't wait to leave this theatre , this atmosphere , this trap .
14 ‘ I forbid you to leave this house . ’
15 ‘ I 'll be glad to leave this house , ’ she said carefully .
16 Many people have seen Charlotte waiting for Albert , or her ghost who refuses to leave this station .
17 ‘ It is entirely up to you whether you can gradually raise yourself to the highest position of eminence ever achieved by a musician … whether you choose to leave this world having been ensnared by a skirt , forced to lie on straw and shut up with an attic-full of starving children , or whether , after a Christian life , you go full of satisfaction , honour and glory , your family well provided for , and your name revered by all . ’
18 Unfortunately , much as we should like to leave this out , the taxman never seems to retire !
19 Again , the solution finally adopted was to leave this to be dealt with by the lex situs .
20 There was a long silence , during which he decided to leave this unpromising subject .
21 We ought to leave this place at once .
22 However , we will have to leave this for now with a sense of pessimism , because we will find no way forward until we have got to grips with forces other than production change which , very much in interaction with production change , are constitutive of civil society and of social being .
23 To use Mr. Marston 's phrase , the proceedings were so fatally flawed that it would be unjust to leave this order standing .
24 " No man shall be allowed to work anywhere without a certificate from the Masters ' Union and no man allowed to take passage on any steamer to leave this country unless he produces his certificate .
25 ‘ If that is what you want , Mr Reynolds , then I 'm sure David can be persuaded to leave with his family , ’ Beth told him icily ; though in fact she despaired of ever persuading him to leave this house .
26 ‘ I 'm going to leave this dead planet !
27 The poet had n't expected the programme to leave this in , and he was shocked .
28 " Chuck and me just want you to know , Jacques , that we do n't aim to leave this jungle today without the hide and horns of the biggest bull seladang in all Asia .
29 In erm Romans chapter three and verse twenty seven it says that er Jesus died for our sins and I 'd just like to leave this thought with you , that n er just like me , when I could have died the other week in that plane crash , that none of us knows how long we 've got on this life and , however long or short it is , there 's no time like the present to get right with God if you , if you are n't and the only way to do that is through Jesus .
30 I do n't intend to leave this valley . ’
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