Example sentences of "left [pers pn] to the [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His concern was solely with effectiveness rather than style ; he rarely spoke with more than brief notes and left it to the occasion to furnish the words . |
| 2 | Having secured Theodora 's obedience , however , he left it to the Archdeacon to make his wishes clear . |
| 3 | ‘ all had been agreed between the husband and the manager on the Friday , and … the manager left it to the husband to persuade the wife to come to the bank on the Monday to execute the charge and sign the guarantee . |
| 4 | The inference which is really overwhelming is that all had been agreed between the husband and [ Bunn ] on the Friday , and that [ Bunn ] left it to the husband to persuade the wife to come to the bank on the Monday to execute the charge and sign the guarantee . |
| 5 | and then commented [ 1989 ] 1 F.L.R. 356 , 367G : ‘ Clearly the manager , acting for the bank , left it to the husband to obtain the presence of the wife at the bank to execute or sign the charge . ’ |
| 6 | In the case of two of the charges , the court held that , Mrs. Aboody having come to the bank herself to execute the charges , it could not be said that the bank left it to the husband to obtain the wife 's signature . |
| 7 | In this regard I am happy to accept the phrase ‘ left it to the son to obtain the signatures of his parents . ’ |
| 8 | where it uses in relation to the previous authorities the words ‘ the principal debtor acted as the agent of the creditor in obtaining a security ’ to relate to any formal contractual agency or agency by ostensible authority but was rather another way of saying ‘ they left it to the debtor to obtain the execution of the necessary documents . ’ |