Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [prep] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Let us not leave it to others to fight for our goals . ’
2 I must leave it to economists to say how much they have learnt from his account , or where they would disagree with it .
3 If we could be sure that everyone in the community was equally generous , it might be possible to finance social services by announcing how much it would cost to run the Health Service per head in the coming year and then leave it to individuals to post an appropriate sum to their local health authority .
4 We acknowledge that there are well-known problems with the domestic rate system in the UK , but leave it to readers to discern whether the emphasis on constraining local authority growth warrants this change of taxation .
5 A train will take you to Corrour halt , where a Youth Hostel can be found , leaving you with miles to walk up Loch Ossian before you can even see the ridge .
6 Was he , she wondered , proclaiming a confidence he did not feel , as he left her with instructions to telephone at once if she needed him .
7 Her parents travelled home in the first week of October leaving her with fields enriched by the presence of a few dozen sheep and enough advice to see her through the cow 's first calving and the sow 's first litter .
8 Non-alignment in world affairs meant the Russians were not treading on Yugoslavia 's neck , but left it without friends to stem the chaos when it broke up .
9 It was their job to get results , but they left it to others to act on the research findings .
10 When each letter is found , the child records it but leaves it for others to find .
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