Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] leave [pers pn] with a " in BNC.

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1 Piquet 's 200 mph crash nearly took off his legs and left him with a limp for life .
2 I got on my bike and went back to the house a bit recklessly , shooting through puddles on the path and taking the Jump — a bit on the path where there 's a long downhill on a dune and then a short uphill where it 's easy to leave the ground — at a good forty kilometres per hour , landing with a muddy thump that nearly had me in the whin bushes and left me with a very sore bum , making me want to keep opening my mouth with the feeling of it .
3 You will then be visited about every five days by a nurse who collects the milk and leaves you with a fresh supply of bottles .
4 CHELSEA defender Paul Elliott is to sue Dean Saunders and Liverpool over the tackle that left him with a severe knee injury .
5 Ideally , she knew , Brian should have been the recipient of all this intellectual and spiritual outpouring , but he was not interested , and her therapist , who should have been the other option , merely picked all the meat off her perceptions and left her with a meaningless pile of bones .
6 Far from slaking his thirst , all his weekend with her had done was whet his appetite and leave him with a desperate craving for more .
7 The Southampton central defenders left it to Flowers — but Goddard 's challenge won him the ball and left him with a simple chance .
8 Instead of the sunset raging a fire in them as Fernando had obviously intended , it had had the reverse effect — doused away a good deal of bitterness and left them with a certain sadness .
9 He had invoked the name of Callanish and it had sent its power into Minch and left him with a promise he must keep : to put her life before his own if ever chance or opportunity came .
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