Example sentences of "[conj] we leave the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ye know who we are , when we arrived in Lima , also that we left the capital drivin' north up the Pan-Americana . ’
2 It was so disgusting that we could not eat it , so we left the dining-room with empty stomachs .
3 Once we leave the motorway , we 'll eventually hit a red light or a road junction .
4 Once we leave the plane there 'll be no going back for anything we 've forgotten .
5 The cameraman then came on board and we left the quay ; we returned and he transferred to a motor boat to film us leaving the quay .
6 He gestured at me and we left the hall .
7 ‘ Get out of my way , ’ said Mr Jaggers and we left the man on his knees on the pavement .
8 Tony and Matt had brought lamps to look in some of the levels and we left the car in Gunnerside and followed the sign by the bridge that said " Public Footpath to Gunnerside Gill " .
9 A gale of easy laughter closes the Q&A and we leave the magazine 's offices together , the critic due at a screening uptown ; I offer to help hail a cab but Kael prefers the services of the doorman at the neighbouring Algonquin Hotel .
10 He picks up his briefcase and we leave the room .
11 ‘ Come on , ’ Eva says , and we leave the room .
12 From some time in high summer until we left the Pit the guards started bringing us a regular supply of videos .
13 Let's hope they keep to the field over there , at least until we leave the orchard . ’
14 The fear must be that if we leave the issue unresolved then there will be other health disputes in the future and , just as certainly , the people who suffer will again be the patients .
15 If we leave the phone .
16 If we leave the city by the north gate we will travel through the fief of Armishir before coming to the foothills of the mountains themselves .
17 You know what it 's been like ever since we left the Store . ’
18 At the end of the afternoon , before we left the wood , and with a solemnity and sincerity , a complete dedication of herself that I can not describe to you because such unconditional promising is another extinct mystery … she said , ‘ Whatever happens I shall never marry anyone but you . ’ ’
19 I 'm having to swim them off the steamer and tow them in a dinghy to get our put the slings on them before we left the beach and just pushed them into the water and towed them off and hook the hook the into the sling and up them to give them a good wash before they went to Kirkwall .
20 But I could not stop Cathy whispering something in Linton 's ear , before we left the room .
21 I have known Trevor for many years and he is a mass of seething hate before breakfast most days , so I could smell the revenge in him even above ‘ Jock ’ McDougall 's armpits before we left the changing room this afternoon .
22 You see , I refused to go through with the wedding unless he promised to hand this over before we left the reception . ’
23 Before we left the island for good though we had one last place to go .
24 Before we leave the subject , try the following practical relaxation exercise :
25 I stop playing the pipes before we leave the town as I appear to be missing out as far as the wine is concerned !
26 Before we leave the mall with our senses battered , I drop my plastic card on a bookstore 's check-out counter to buy a pop-up book for my daughter .
27 But er most of my interests were in motoring actually er in the days of er after we left the school after I was driving , of course I was er , these were the days when if you had a motorcar , the whole world was at your feet , and er you could go all over Britain if you , just for petrol at one and thruppence ha'penny a gallon or something like that .
28 After we left the lake , our friend drove us inland to a forested area where , he assured us we had a good chance of seeing a great grey owl .
29 Fuel was difficult to come by after we left the forest , and when we reached the plains that stretched to the Webi Shebeli we had to make do with dry cattle dung .
30 But when we left the capital with its taxis playing Strauss over Beijing Radio and travelled on the diesel train through the countryside , we found that in the rural areas change comes more slowly .
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