Example sentences of "[adv] left [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lizaveta once mended his clothes : when we puzzle over the chance-induced actuality of her murder being so largely left to speak for itself we are creating a false problem by the inertness of our own metaphor . |
| 2 | After a visit to such a museum I 'm always left pining for a chance to seek out my own sample of the lovely stuff . |
| 3 | Another generation of Labour leaders , in the 1960s , were still left to search for the Holy Grail of economic planning . |
| 4 | I was still left looking for any element that could be described as cavalier . |
| 5 | Packs roam everywhere at will and the few towns have not ‘ Wares to police the whole countryside , so the farmers and herders are mostly left to fend for themselves and , as I said , the hunters are all but ruined . |
| 6 | ‘ They were virtually left to fend for themselves , and , sadly , they had no chance to make an impact . |
| 7 | Wounds were then left to heal for 18 hours and the position of the epithelial wound margin was noted in relation to the mesenchymal markers ( Fig. 2 ) . |
| 8 | The second , or spare rod , is never left to fish for itself for more than a couple of minutes . |