Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [prep] your [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was going to leave it on your desk for you to find tomorrow morning , but it 's much more satisfactory to deliver it in person . ’
2 If you have any further donations of clothes and intend passing them onto Jean at Church would you either leave them in your car boot or give Jean a call first , so she can pick them up … !
3 I 'll leave you to your rest .
4 I 'll leave you to your fate , but I warn you , tame dragons never come to any good .
5 ‘ I 'll leave you to your lasagne , ’ Travis was saying as she tuned back in .
6 ‘ I think I can leave you to your granddaughter 's care , Abuelito .
7 She looked away and Trent thought for a moment that she would leave it alone , but then she looked back and asked quickly , to get it out , ‘ Did your mother leave him for your father ? ’
8 Then I 'll leave him in your custody . ’
9 If you do elect to have a full structural survey you can , of course , leave it to your building society or bank to select a surveyor for you , and you need never come in contact with him .
10 I 'll leave it to your imagination . ’
11 for me to sign , I said I 'm sorry I 'm not signing them and I would n't sign any of them and he went back and he said alright then we 'll leave it in your husband 's name , I said yes you 'd better had cos he still owns the house , yet all those bills have come through , I 've had water rates come through in my name , I 've had the electricity come through it 's in my name , the only one bill that was never in his name , never has been is the telephone and that 's included
12 And at night time if you 're not back I 'll , I 'll leave it in your cupboard , you 'll know where it is .
13 ‘ Niall , ’ he said cheerily , ‘ those reports you wanted — I 've left them on your desk along with the X-ray plates .
14 And she 's a fool not to marry Stalwort and leave you on your backside .
15 " If you have offended against us , we leave it to your conscience . "
16 ‘ I leave it to your experience and courage to profit by any circumstance you may think favourable , ’ he wrote , ‘ to go out and attack the squadrons and vessels blockading at Ushant and at Belle Île [ or Belle Isle or Belleisle , in Quiberon Bay ] .
17 But you always leave it to your governor .
18 Leave it at your house and I 'll try it out and erm but Nick would n't sell it to you if he thought it was
19 Mark smoke half a fag and leave it on your bench to pollute the air .
20 Put all your valuables and extra cash in the hotel safe every day , neither leave it in your room ( hotel rooms are too easily broken into ) nor carry it around with you .
21 It 's probably th they 've left it on your skin .
22 ‘ I 'm leaving her in your care , ma'am , ’ he said .
23 ‘ Maybe you left it in your trolley , ’ one of the others volunteered .
24 So was there anything that you could do apart from leaving it to your husband ?
25 Was there anything you could do via means of contraception , rather than just leaving it to your husband ?
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