Example sentences of "leave [adj] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 All she really wanted , if she could not be in his presence , was to be left alone so that she could recall and relive in her mind every moment of that morning 's encounter , and dream about what the future might hold for her .
2 Other woods , especially those which are important as nature-conservation sites , are simply being left alone so that the woodland plants , insects and birds can recolonise naturally .
3 Industries want to be left alone so that they can continue to export more than the Japanese .
4 An ugly cement patch was carefully removed from the crown of the arch , and the stonework was left exposed so that the vigour of the fine carving can be appreciated .
5 Only the lamps on the side-tables were left lighted so that the room appeared oceanic , bounded by small islands .
6 Hound Tor is a deserted settlement in Manaton parish , high on the east side of Dartmoor , which was excavated some years ago and has been left open so that visitors can see it .
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