Example sentences of "he [verb] leave " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But it 'll be strange to see him go left out of the tunnel .
2 The encounter with him had left Maggie with an enormous lump in her throat .
3 The contact with him had left her decidedly tremulous and she reacted with anger .
4 She remembered how she had ridiculously thought meeting him had left her tingling , and was then able to scoff at such a fanciful notion .
5 Already in 1093 and 1094 , before he received the pallium , he had had two acrimonious disputes about the services which he owed the king as one of the greatest territorial magnates of the kingdom , and it was a third territorial dispute in 1097 which finally made him resolve to leave England .
6 It is believed he may have left home of his own choice as he did take some of his clothes , but there have been no reports of him trying to leave the country .
7 The deaths of those around him have left him as he says , ‘ unsupported here ’ .
8 I would n't want him to feel left out . ’
9 As he made to leave , the young man was confronted by another sergeant , with a night stick .
10 As he made to leave the chamber , Deems said , ‘ If you perceive that the Emperor does not trust you , why continue faithful ? ’
11 But I said I knew you and did he want to leave a message .
12 Why did he want to leave ?
13 He turns to leave .
14 Outside in London , if he cared to leave the flat , he would have found an atmosphere , an edge , that any man of twenty-five with money in his pocket and an afternoon like that behind him should have delighted in .
15 When the Shah realized that his hosts family was at such risk , said Marenches , he agreed to leave within three weeks .
16 Having threatened the old man ( the teacher has continued in this role whenever necessary ) , he agrees to leave his house .
17 He issued a decree , which was to be read in all churches , excommunicating Gaveston if he failed to leave the kingdom by the set date ( 25 June 1308 ) or afterwards tried to return ; all those who assisted the favourite in either offence were encompassed in the sentence .
18 Seems he got left behind at JFK Airport in New York , sitting by the baggage claim with his headphones on , and two hours later , still had n't realised that no-one had come to claim him .
19 As he tried to leave the field the ball suddenly dropped at his feet and he attempted a long-range crossfield pass aimed at Gordon Strachan .
20 He tried to leave the chair and go , but did n't badly enough want to , and carried on with a furious daydream of what the trades-union movement might come to represent again in England , although England was only half his country .
21 A 46-six-year old father of three died after his booby-trapped car exploded and burst into flames as he tried to leave Castle Street car park on April 6 1991 .
22 The leader of the opposition National Democratic Party of Georgia ( NDPG ) , Georgi Chanturia , was arrested at Tbilisi airport as he tried to leave for Moscow on Sept. 16 , together with his wife Irina Sarishvili and another NDPG leader Vakhtang Talakhadze ( who was released the following day ) .
23 Nor had he wished to leave the capital a second time .
24 1 SCIENCE MUSEUM : Interview with James Goddard : he has to leave at 9.00 for Heathrow but will be on the premises from 0630 onwards .
25 He can not say where he is going or why he has to leave , except to admit :
26 He has to leave for an important luncheon party in a few minutes . ’
27 Roy Hart 's main complaint is that he has to leave his car in a small car park and walk home because the Conservators wo n't let him take his car up to his house .
28 He has to leave by next Tuesday .
29 To be back in Hartlepool by 3.15pm he has to leave Hull by 11am on Sunday .
30 An old man has been playing the guitar , but he has left off playing to listen to a young shepherd piping .
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