Example sentences of "[noun] can [adv] be left [prep] " in BNC.

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1 First the vehicle can not be left in the car park attached to the business premises because of the severe vandalism which takes place in the local area .
2 The role of judge can not be left to the exchange prosecutors , but must be given to an independent adjudicator or tribunal .
3 Indeed it does , and it seems the job can not be left to the mere television reviewer either , for criticism soon leaked from the cultural pages to the overtly political ones , even reaching as far as the editorial sections of some newspapers .
4 Besides , he wrote , now that I am at last working on the big glass and have set up the two panels and locked them into their metal frame , notions like success and failure are no longer pertinent , there is only the project and its outcome , project , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , outcome , and words like success and failure can safely be left to others , wrote Harsnet .
5 The debtor can not be left with a sum each week less than his protected earnings rate .
6 The surface of the etch-resist ink might wash off in the developer but a layer of ink can still be left on the board , because the UV light has not had enough time to penetrate all the way through the resist .
7 He urged the court to accept the argument of the commission that the assessment of the need for and proportionality of specific legislation can not be left to the national courts .
8 Benefits such as ‘ death in service ’ benefits and discretionary payments from personal schemes payable by your employer can not be left by will .
9 Lott quotes Grady : ‘ An awareness of the different social and economic conditions for women and men can not be left to sociologists if psychology is to maintain its integrity as a science ’ ( 1985 : 160 ) .
10 Raising the level of skills amongst British workers is so crucial , not only to any immediate programme of moving back to full employment , but also to maintaining and improving Britain 's long-term performance , that the question of training can not be left to the free play of market forces .
11 The problem can not be left for his generation to solve .
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