Example sentences of "left [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It left me as the sweeper , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ They trussed me up in a skip and left me under the showers . |
| 3 | Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined . |
| 4 | Perhaps it would be best if you left me at the cottage and went back to London . |
| 5 | Look at that time my dad did that lady over there and left me on the phone and told me to stay there and I was like that . |
| 6 | Padding out as silently as she came , she left me to the early morning quiet . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've got to lie here for the next twelve hours without moving with an ice-pack over half my face because you walked out and left me to the mercy of a predatory pit-popsy ! ’ |
| 8 | One day he took me aside and left me with the designer , a nervous girl who always wore black . |
| 9 | She got what she wanted and left me with the rough end of the stick … . |
| 10 | I asked myself why Jean-Claude left me in the dark . |
| 11 | When I had the baby , Stephen , the screws left me in the outside hospital but they took my clothes . |
| 12 | ‘ Your eyes never left me in the hall . |
| 13 | You really left me in the shit … ’ |
| 14 | You really left me in the shit . ’ |
| 15 | He left them on the road and went and tried again . |
| 16 | Florence Ames took off her old shoes and left them on the step . |
| 17 | Two days before the 1986 meeting I took my starting blocks home to my flat and left them on the kitchen floor . |
| 18 | He took limes from his pyjama pockets and left them on the blankets . |
| 19 | She pushed them down and left them on the floor . |
| 20 | We left them on the boat while we wandered into the town to discuss with Sunsail a fuel tank that a previous charterer had filled with water instead of diesel . |
| 21 | She left them on the stone and again they disappeared . |
| 22 | Southwards the long arms of Isambard himself were stretched to receive them ; the fire died on their heels after that brief flare , and left them on the points of English swords . |
| 23 | I remember David started crying but Ralph would not back down and say we deserved the money , or to have some of it , so we just left them at the Brummel Club before doing their thing . |
| 24 | Their poverty and loneliness were part of an isolation from ordinary family life which left them at the margins even of childhood memory . |
| 25 | Nellie had packed the two children 's bags and left them at the door . |
| 26 | Corbett left them at The Bull , its narrow windows draped with black crepe in mourning for the landlord whose coffin now stood outside the main door , perched rather crazily on its wooden trestles . |
| 27 | Kath left them at the lift , and as the doors closed she caught a glimpse of him crouching down and talking to the little lad , his warm brown eyes kindly and concerned . |
| 28 | She left them at the studio when she called and I have n't her name or address . |
| 29 | It is good because Léon Bonn at , a loyal son of Bayonne , first collected these pictures and then left them to the town , which responded by building a small palace in which to show them . |
| 30 | The assistant recorder refused to quash the two counts and left them to the jury on the basis that the services that the appellant did provide , in the ordinary meaning of the words , amounted to employment . |