Example sentences of "not be left [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Madeira has not been left behind in the present craze for time-sharing apartments . |
| 2 | Over the years adaptations of style and emphasis have meant that we have not been left behind in the changing exercise scene . |
| 3 | Merymose had not been left much by life apart from his career . |
| 4 | If exercise is beneficial to health , it must not be left just to Seb Coe or Daley Thompson . |
| 5 | For a further improvement in our environmental legislation , in future , when consultants are hired — there are some very good environmental consultants — to produce environmental impact assessments to comply with European directives and with our new private and hybrid Bill procedures , the last word on exactly what is contained within the environmental impact assessment should not be left exclusively with the Bill 's promoters . |
| 6 | It suggests that matters of health should not be left entirely in the hands of the medical professionals , particularly if they share and perpetuate the dominant belief that good health is purely a ‘ mechanical ’ process which can be remedied by drugs and surgery . |
| 7 | Not , perhaps , in a fashion Quexos would have approved of — the stage would not be left entirely empty — but one which would salve Estabrook 's hurt . |
| 8 | A responsible , hard-working and disciplined work-force was required for the exacting demands of agriculture ; and these were character traits of such importance and of such a basic nature that their instilling could not be left entirely until puberty and initiation . |
| 9 | A laissez-faire approach of non-intervention has had few adherents in the past , since most economists have accepted that theory and evidence do suggest that matters can not be left entirely to the market . |
| 10 | Market-led regeneration strategies may , in any case , necessitate rather more of a developmental and rather less of a political stance : there is the view that the renewal of London 's Docklands raised issues of national significance that could not be left solely to the boroughs concerned . |
| 11 | Making such interlocutory orders and arbitration decisions as are likely to bring about a just , expeditious and economical disposal of the case ; monitoring the progress of any case or class of case [ e.g. involving children ] the conduct of which the Judge considers should not be left solely to the parties and their advisers . |
| 12 | Thus , a whole range of decisions would not be left merely to the instinct of the doctor , good though he or she may be , but would be set down in a form which is at the same time authoritative , yet flexible and able to change if circumstances demand . |
| 13 | However , the matter can not be left there . |
| 14 | He ran back and into the house , first to his own room , and then into the other half of the cottage , feeling a strange compulsion to find something , as if there were some crucial thing , upon which everything else depended , which was still hidden and must not be left behind . |
| 15 | The rest is the information locked up in people 's brains and which can not be left behind . |
| 16 | Henry had not wanted to bring Louisa on the expedition but she had cried to go , and the adults insisted that she not be left behind . |
| 17 | Similarly , stainless steel cutlery should not be left overnight in dishwashers . |
| 18 | More fun , Carrie thought , and was glad she had n't been left behind , as some of her friends had been , in the big town at the other end of the valley . |
| 19 | Few canoeists carry guidebooks with them , for obvious reasons , but this one certainly wo n't be left behind in the car . |
| 20 | It could n't be left there for the old lady to find when she came down to breakfast . |
| 21 | Keeping young people away from crime should n't be left entirely to parents , church organizations and teachers . |