Example sentences of "[adv] leave [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | When he had learnt that Miss Alicia Lockwood , whom he considered one of the most charming and fascinating old dears he had ever met , had been mad enough to leave him half her beautiful and fantastic house , for one wild and quixotic moment Matthew had thought of refusing the legacy . |
2 | On 16 December Hoare returned to London , but was not well enough to leave his own house . |
3 | Seb had always had an instinct for whether or not something was likely to make money , but now he was required to record farm profit and expenditure for Christian it was not enough to leave it all to Carrie . |
4 | " She 's left me some money and all her furniture and things , " Sara went on , " but she 's only left me half the house . " |
5 | Just remember that the invisible spiritual force that makes them work is evil and harmful , so leave them all well alone . |
6 | Let's just leave it that music has wings , that song floats free even through prison bars . |
7 | Their campaign , while never likely to overhaul the incumbent , was affected by the withdrawal of Richard Denton-White — the new candidate was only chosen in February and this , the party felt , did not leave her enough time to build up a significant level of ‘ voter-familiarity ’ . |
8 | Second , you should try and incorporate your questions into the interview as it goes along and not leave them all to the end . |
9 | Of many cup-painters the greatest , perhaps , with Onesimos , is one who worked regularly with a potter Brygos but has not left his own name , so the Brygos Painter . |
10 | Unless you just leave us all here to die . ’ |
11 | I think about how I could get dressed up and go out somewhere , for a couple of hours , and just leave it all , because I get so sick of it sometimes … |
12 | No he he just left it that was the one I took out and cut he got it mm mm mm mm lovely boy is n't it funny that I see |
13 | It is because there is so much potential in individuals that even the largest degree of stretch that we can put on them still leaves plenty more capacity , provided it is applied gradually , like stretching elastic ; and I believe this is a prime feature of an organization which utilizes the skills of its people . |
14 | And er a and then they 'd go , they 'd , they 'd , if the mother was strong healthy and everything was going alright they 'd probably leave it another month before they went . |
15 | ‘ It was like a scene in some stricken Bosnian town where people were scavaging for food , ’ said Bernie today , ‘ Demand is just unbelievable — I had to eventually leave my own telephone off the hook at midnight in order to get some sleep . |
16 | So they could n't leave them all standing outside . |
17 | But do n't leave them all out . |
18 | She could n't leave them any money because all she had was an annuity that would come to an end when she died , but Mister Johnny 's got a little bit that his parents left him and Hepzibah makes some from the poultry , so they should have just enough . |
19 | He was a strange , rather lonely man with a lonely job that was highly pressured and did n't leave him any time to make friends or indulge in theatre gossip . |
20 | " If you put it like that , you do n't leave me much choice . " |
21 | but of course that does n't leave me much to talk about , becau , however he managed to go on for about ten minutes |
22 | Would n't leave me all through the following night as I worked on the glass . |
23 | Do n't leave me this time . |
24 | It 's a compromise between the straight-ahead disco that guarantees a toehold in the charts — the retread of Never Can Say Goodbye is a rather cheap cash-in on the success of Do n't Leave Me This Way — and the more varied explorations where their hearts probably lie . |
25 | ‘ Do n't leave your own people behind , Karim . ’ |
26 | Erm so if erm she does n't leave it any later than Monday , if she gets in touch with the parish priests would be very grateful . |
27 | Could n't leave it any later . ’ |
28 | We spent a wonderful week together and have agreed we wo n't leave it another eight years before we meet again . |
29 | I need these log sheets cos they did n't leave us any log sheets . |
30 | Yet not only had she not said anything but as far as he 'd been able to ascertain she had n't left him any lunch . |