Example sentences of "have been left [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before turning to the work of Sayre , Dennett and Sloman , I should at least mention one major question that has been left unasked in this paper , and intentionally so : namely , what properties would a machine have to have in order to be sufficient for us to deem it conscious ? |
| 2 | Welcome back : Today 's budget has confirmed that we will soon have to pay to drive on motorways.But the bulk of the twenty three billion pound road building programme has been left intact . |
| 3 | The intonation has been left unadjusted , though , and would need to be set before any serious playing could take place . |
| 4 | In example 1 above , the t of steep has been left uncrossed , making the word look like sleep instead , and in example 2 the word dog looks like clog . |
| 5 | Painting throughout its history has served many different purposes , has been flat and has used perspective , has been framed and has been left borderless , has been explicit and has been mysterious . |
| 6 | It insists however that the Emerald research and development effort has been left unscathed by the cutbacks . |
| 7 | With the wet end to the summer , there may be fields where the crop has been left unharvested . |
| 8 | The body has been left unfinished , and only an oil sealant has been given to the wood to protect it . |
| 9 | A TEARFUL Gwent schoolboy has been left heartbroken by thugs who tortured his pet Siamese cat to death . |
| 10 | Freud 's thought is , at this point , at the very general level of the human species ' evolutionary development , and it has been left undeveloped by analysts who have been preoccupied with individuals , even though there is only the hope of some alleviation of their troubles , given Freud 's own analysis of civilization . |
| 11 | ‘ As for Neighbours there is always the possibility I could go back to it , the door has been left open for Charlene to reappear at any time . |
| 12 | In over 30% of domestic burglaries , the burglar simply walks in without using any force because a window or door has been left open . |
| 13 | But all too often , they do n't have to use force to get into a house because a door or window has been left open . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | One family has been left homeless . |
| 16 | What the formula has to do is to compare the title of the project in column B ( which has been left blank until this point ) with the column labels in columns F , G , H and so on . |
| 17 | The Russian America 's Cup yacht , Age of Russia , which has been left stranded in San Diego , could be destroyed without ever being launched , let alone raced . |
| 18 | But she has been left stranded after thieves stole the blue Yamaha XT600 from the car park of a Southport hotel . |
| 19 | In an emotional response to the 2–0 defeat in Boston which piled on the agony after an identical scoreline in the World Cup in Norway a week earlier , Taylor knows he has been left naked to the most virulent attacks by media and fans . |
| 20 | The powerboat world has been left high and dry this summer by a big red boat named Flippin Shytalk … its call sign is P69 … the only number that reads the same upside down … but the Oxfordshire crew that run and race her are on the very top of their sport at the moment … |
| 21 | The assertion about the murder of the father setting problems for the unconscious life of all later generations has been left unexamined in anthropology and sociology . |
| 22 | She has been left alone to lead something approaching a normal life now and then . |
| 23 | But there is no mistaking the fact that the First Division door has been left ajar . |
| 24 | First , important elements of his international agenda would have been left unfulfilled , had he not run . |
| 25 | At that point the nurses would have said well , yes we can see the reasons because we 're nearly doctors as well , and the administrator would have been left high and dry . |
| 26 | could n't I have been left alone |
| 27 | ‘ I think it should have been left alone ’ , one young man told me . |
| 28 | He presumed the dog must have been left alone in the house . |
| 29 | Because it suddenly occurs to me that I might have been left alone to get on with this assignment if my divisional head had n't beamed in on my activities and seen something she did n't like in my relationship with Rainbow . |
| 30 | Above : This car was bound for Squires Gate on 18 June 1955 , when the car suddenly turned right into Station Road , the points having been left open by the previous Marton car . |