Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] leave [pron] " in BNC.

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1 That leaves us then with or would leave us with a substantial provision in Greater York .
2 Given that over 20% of A-level papers are failed , that is reasonable : why gamble two years of lost earnings on studies that may leave you with no certificate at all ?
3 Yet again this is a treatment that should leave you calm , with peace of mind and a sense of wellbeing .
4 Jan Moynan , 50 , joined London Transport in 1974 when she was bringing up her children and wanted shift work that would leave her free after school hours .
5 Young Lisa Hammond 's survival depended on an operation that would leave her in pain and unable to move for six months .
6 This autumn the House of Lords will be asked to give people a legal right to choose between life and death in advance of any injury or illness that would leave them in a ‘ permanent vegetative state ’ .
7 No-one of my generation set out to be a war correspondent , at least not in Europe , because we supposed that previous generations had disposed of all that and that war in Europe , if it were ever to occur again , would be the kind of war that would leave no-one alive to write about it .
8 for anyone seeking a book that will leave them longing to visit the Hebrides , ISLAND QUEST is the answer .
9 Birthdays , children 's parties , weddings , Hallowe'en and Valentine 's Day are just some events that could see you searching for an unusual tin in which to bake a cake that will leave your guests or children marvelling at your skills .
10 For that we can thank a succulent script , meaty characterisations and four central performances that will leave you begging for more .
11 ‘ I 'm going to tell you something about Todd that will leave you safe .
12 The machine knows that if it plays B it will be vulnerable to a reply that will leave it with fewer points than the least it can get by choosing A .
13 Yet if , as teachers , we concentrate our attention on formal links within sentences , we are taking all these skills for granted , and may leave our students completely at sea .
14 In the choosing of her suitors it appears there is nothing that Portia can do , and must leave her fate in the hands of Good Fortune .
15 Even if you do n't normally wear make-up , you will probably need some on your wedding day as white or even ivory reflects on the skin and could leave you with a washed-out look .
16 Labour says that it will reverse every step that the Government have taken to protect businesses , and would leave them to the mercy of Labour 's own local councils .
17 He still liked to come down for meals but often could n't last out and would leave his food and return .
18 My constituents saw him as a responsible Government officer who came to the House to say that the Government washed their hands of the matter and would leave it alone .
19 I applaud your decision to employ them , and shall leave your catalogue in the staffroom tomorrow .
20 There are many things that make a man irritable when he arrives home from work in the evening and a sensible wife will usually notice the storm-signals and will leave him alone until he simmers down .
21 By the third year , the young orang is much more venturesome and will leave its mother for short spells , especially if it meets other youngsters who are willing to play .
22 ( 4 ) You may use the premises for the sole purpose of … ( 5 ) You will keep the premises clean and tidy and will leave them in no worse condition than that in which they are at the date of this letter and free from rubbish .
23 If London did n't go as you 'd hoped — perhaps you never made it to the end — a float will help you put things into perspective and will leave you feeling more positive .
24 If you are offered antibiotics remember that many of them have side-effects and can leave you feeling worse than before .
25 And however , easy it may be physically , a labour like this is emotionally very demanding and can leave you feeling shocked and drained .
26 It 's a lovely evening and this walk is just what I need to clear my head , but let's leave it at that . ’
27 And she knew that she not only could , but must leave him .
28 Suffering will not tear it apart — each member interpreting and reacting to it differently — but will leave it standing , united and transformed .
29 We will not specify K explicitly , but will leave it as a parameter .
30 Skimping on the sun filter will not help you to brown any quicker but can leave you sore and damaged .
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