Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] leave a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was left a little uninspired with his overall display although his flicks were magical . |
| 2 | I thought she was leaving a note or something , no ? |
| 3 | A sixteen year old has been raped as she was leaving a friend 's party . |
| 4 | ‘ She was left a large legacy by an ex-employer . |
| 5 | As for Selene , she was left a hundred pounds a year so long as she continued under her sister 's direction . |
| 6 | I have been told by an old Rochdale colleague of hers that she may have married a doctor and that he thinks she was left a cottage in Tonypandy some time in the mid to late 1960s . |
| 7 | ‘ We were leaving a bar which had ripped us off and Simon started giggling and piling up pot plants from the window boxes all over our car . |
| 8 | While city leaders in Leipzig held talks with reformists , reports indicated that police in Halle had made a baton attack on about 3,000 people as they were leaving a church to march in silence round the town . |
| 9 | From today , we are back to the business of government as usual , with a return to all the huge problems of recession , Europe , health and education where they were left a month ago when the General Election was called . |
| 10 | ‘ Now it is they who are trying to manipulate us , ’ one reformist said in disgust as he was leaving a caucus meeting . |
| 11 | Four weeks later a security officer was attacked as he was leaving a betting shop in Scotland Road with £2,000 . |
| 12 | He was left a happier man , while Maureen was even more pleased ! |
| 13 | By this time he was well associated with Kent and on the death of his father he was left a considerable estate in Westcomb near Greenwich . |