Example sentences of "leave [pos pn] [noun pl] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The road down to the bridge was packed so they decided to leave their horses rather than ride . |
| 2 | In Rome , an advert for a laundry reads : ‘ Ladies , leave your clothes here and spend the afternoon having a good time . ’ |
| 3 | Laughing and joking , they left their bags there and made their way down to the tap room where the landlord 's wife served them huge fish pies , the crust , golden and crisp , hiding a savoury sauce which dulled the flavour of the rancid fish . |
| 4 | And now William was the last surviving friend of his childhood and they met as dissidents who have escaped the Gulag but left their roots behind and need each other to share the memories . |
| 5 | Philip was so tightly wedged that when he was pulled out he left his pyjamas behind and emerged stark naked , although not seriously harmed . |
| 6 | One morning , suffering from the cumulative effects of the noise and confusion , we left our cameras behind and took only our snorkelling equipment in search of this waterhole . |