Example sentences of "[noun] and [pers pn] leave the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jim Hall and I leave the city on a road flanked by fortified encampments flying UN , Greek and Cypriot flags . |
| 2 | I asked my cleaner to post four chapters of my book on Roman agriculture and she left the envelope on a bus . |
| 3 | The cameraman then came on board and we left the quay ; we returned and he transferred to a motor boat to film us leaving the quay . |
| 4 | He picks up his briefcase and we leave the room . |
| 5 | It was too late to ring Defence — early evening in London by now — but Maxim had given her the number of one of George 's military clubs and she left the name of Anglam Gateway and its solicitors with the secretary there . |
| 6 | When Gibson and I left the office , Guy turned on me and bluntly told me the fate that would overtake me were I to steal one of his crews . |
| 7 | That he has used his linguistic skills to make such a protest , where before he has been content merely with linguistic cleverness , marks an important development in his character and it leaves the reader with a distinctly more favourable impression of him at the end of the play than at the beginning . |
| 8 | ‘ I want to speak to you two in private , ’ he said , and so Joe and I left the pub and walked home with him . |
| 9 | Tony and Matt had brought lamps to look in some of the levels and we left the car in Gunnerside and followed the sign by the bridge that said " Public Footpath to Gunnerside Gill " . |
| 10 | The idea was not taken up , and half an hour later Richard signed the bill and they left the Relais together . |
| 11 | Carrie had already gathered up the baby 's toiletries in her arms and she left the room without answering him . |
| 12 | Steve and I left the bivouac the following night , having spent the day preparing our abseil equipment , attaching short slings to our ice screws and pegs . |
| 13 | ‘ Get out of my way , ’ said Mr Jaggers and we left the man on his knees on the pavement . |
| 14 | As the final notes quivered into silence and he left the stage to tumultuous applause , she rose to her feet in spontaneous acclaim for his effort . |
| 15 | Maxim bypassed the village completely map-reading George up a third road above the farm and they left the car there with perhaps a quarter-mile walk down into the valley and up again to the cottage . |
| 16 | My mother and I left the island at the end of the summer . |