Example sentences of "n't [be] left [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brückner could n't be left alive with that knowledge . |
| 2 | The KGB 's next victim wo n't be left dead with a poisoned pellet in him , like a wood pigeon that a kid takes a pot shot at with his air gun . |
| 3 | The Arle Court plant wo n't be left empty . |
| 4 | All the way back there I 'd realized that G.P. was making sure Barber Cruikshank and I should n't be left alone . |
| 5 | That meant Mother had to quit her dressmaking career since Aunt Bessie could n't be left alone afterwards . |
| 6 | Also , you ca n't be left alone because every minute seems like an hour . |
| 7 | ‘ Most of the residents are there on a permanent basis , but there 's a brand-new wing that has just been opened and is almost exclusively for short-term patients — people like Jennifer who ca n't be left alone , who need constant attention . ’ |