Example sentences of "[indef pn] [is] leave [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I feel like an old Marie biscuit that someone 's left under the sofa . ’
2 At the other extreme we have something like Plato 's system , where the people are given no role at all and everything is left to individual experts , individual administrators , so Plato 's system is at one everything is left to the individuals , participatory democracy
3 So instead of being outraged , one is left with a resigned smirk .
4 This broad definition may ultimately empty the term of meaning ; one is left with a scholar pushing writers of the past through a psycho-sexual hoop .
5 Without these two measures , and especially as structural engineers are not involved in the inspection of buildings on the building site , one is left with a feeling of disquiet with regard to the long-term integrity of structures using sealed-in timber components .
6 On reading this plan , one is left with a feeling of sadness .
7 All in all , one is left with a strong impression that the material could have been marshalled much more effectively .
8 Such writings hang together in a remarkable way , and one is left with a definite feeling that they are describing a real energy with specific and consistent characteristics .
9 Take these away and one is left with a little body of poems from the Shire , mostly in quatrains with alternate lines rhyming , in plain language and metre and with for the most part a gently proverbial quality .
10 Or , alternatively , a mother encounters a persistent feeding difficulty in the baby , fails to resolve it , and as a result loses her initial equanimity and becomes tense and fearful with him ( and if that , in turn , then makes the feeding problem even worse one is left with a vicious spiral of the kind that can only be resolved by some drastic outside intervention and which clearly shows , moreover , the difficulty of disentangling cause and effect when confronted by the end result ) .
11 However , if one takes off time for remission and good behaviour , one is left with a sentence of four months .
12 Erm with without a new settlement erm that that was indeed the the impression that erm I was left with as well , and what what we 've sought to do in in the evidence that we 've we 've put before you is to take the nine seven , nine thousand seven hundred figure in Greater York , and and er s based on the data supplied by the County Council to demonstrate that that actually when one looks at outstanding commitments erm with planning permission , identified the sites er without planning permission , those those that are allocated in local plans , making suitable allowances for small sites erm windfall sites and conversion , erm the the residual figure that is left in Greater York , which I calculate to be eight thousand six hundred and thirty seven , once one has taken away completions , which I think is an agreed figure between nineteen ninety one and nineteen ninety three of one thousand and sixty three , that erm , those existing commitments , and the sites likely to come forward , ma virtually match the figure for the outstanding housing requirement , so so one is left with a view that erm from from the data that 's put in front of us that there is n't a residue of that size to accommodate , although I accept that there may well be a residue of some sort , erm and it seems to me that the established Greater York erm framework , er is is the process by which that is distributed around the counties along the lines that the discussion 's proceeded this morning .
13 If one works back from the sixteenth-century evidence , one is left with a strong impression that the years after 1450 saw the greatest pressure of enclosures .
14 Assuming there is a transfer of value and consequently a reduction in the value of the estate of Mr X which does not arise from the disposal of excluded property , and further assuming that the transfer is not an exempt transfer , one is left with a chargeable transfer on which inheritance tax is payable starting at nil per cent ( the nil rate band ) and 40 per cent .
15 So one is left with the impossible task of explaining why a perfectly respectable causal chain should ‘ go mental ’ for a while and then , recovering its non-senses , should return to being purely physical .
16 One is left with the reflection that Fred Dawes gained an excellent reputation with Crystal Palace even though we were , in all honesty , a poor quality outfit while he was here after the war .
17 Just eleven players since 1905 have appeared in Palace colours more often than Vince but , in reviewing his career with us , one is left with the feeling that , while it promised to climb the highest peaks of success , it in fact merely reached the approaches .
18 Kuijken ( ) , as ever , puts musical values first , and in this he reminds me very much of a firstgeneration ‘ authentic ’ recording made by the Collegium Aureum under Schmidt-Garden ( not yet available on CD ) , which similarly involved one textually in a way which few versions can match , even if one is left with the impression that many of the musical solutions may have registered almost as comfortably on modern instruments .
19 With Richter , one is left with the impression that there is not one single note ( whatever the rate at which it might emerge ) which is n't absolutely essential to the overall design , and there are pitifully few Liszt performances of which that can truthfully be said !
20 In the case of Irish union the pre-existing parliaments are nowhere expressly abolished ; on the other hand , it is nowhere stated , or implied of necessity , in any of the union legislation , that one of the pre-existing parliaments was continued under a new style and , indeed , if this view were to be adopted , one is left with the question as to which of the two pre-existing parliaments it is which has survived .
21 Somewhere the story has lost its soul in the translation to the big screen and one is left with the fairly black and white conclusion that white Afrikaners in wartime South Africa hated everyone but their own .
22 If , when one reaches the end of a comic novel , one is left with the almost overwhelming urge to hang oneself , then it is a fair bet the novel has failed .
23 There is no attempt to zoom in on solo instruments , and indeed not signs of unwelcome engineering anywhere ; one is left with the most natural impression of a fine concert as heard from about Row S.
24 However the degree of authority and control retained by the member States militates against this conclusion , and one is left with the over-riding formalism of the terms of the contracts .
25 And afterwards — one is left with the wreckage . ’
26 On reading this inventory and understanding its meaning one is left with the firm impression that seventeenth-century glassmaking was a sophisticated business .
27 Unless one wants to deny the involvement of cytokines in the course of gram-negative sepsis , one is left with the question : which cellular component of the L-form is responsible for the induction of cytokines ?
28 But one is left with the feeling that throughout the exercise the importance of recovering the Government 's position has been at least as important as the evaluation of a national energy policy .
29 I have to say that neither piece is vintage Schumann , but when the old magic really starts to work ( as in the ‘ Gloria ’ and ‘ Agnus Dei ’ of the Requiem ) , one is left in no doubt that Schumann 's was a creative mind of the very first order .
30 But one is left in no doubt about the location .
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