Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] leave he " in BNC.

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1 Pain and nausea swept over him in waves that left him hot and sticky and weak at the knees .
2 When the platoon is ambushed , Barnes shoots Elias and leaves him for dead .
3 Piquet 's 200 mph crash nearly took off his legs and left him with a limp for life .
4 They put the stranger down on the outskirts and left him standing in the middle of the road , his face in shadow under his cap and just a glimmer of those white , pebbly eyes .
5 Driving for the 555 Subaru World Rally team , he ended the 3-day event 7 minutes ahead of his nearest rival and leaves him in 6th place in the World drivers table .
6 He does n't know I was drawing him out , like taking the sting from a bee , sapping his tension and leaving him flat .
7 ’ So I waltzed him across the road and put him in a doorway and left him for somebody else to find .
8 They then bundled him out of the car and left him on the road .
9 Though , had she thought she might get out of his car and leave him without so much as a word being said between them , she found she was mistaken .
10 The thief then bound his feet , wrists and mouth with tape and left him face down on the office floor before making off with the money in Barry 's car .
11 She had n't taken his horse and left him when he 'd fallen into a stupor last night .
12 She had become accustomed to his reveries and left him .
13 The following year Ballesteros became involved in an endless , tiresome hassle over appearance money that left him isolated and a stranger on the European Tour .
14 The French messenger Mountjoy , bringing an insult from the Dauphin , is met with a fierce defiance that leaves him , in this version , visibly shocked .
15 Karelius was about to correct her when she blundered on into a question that left him speechless .
16 Is the Prime Minister aware that in the year since he took office Scottish dole queues have lengthened by a further 28,000 , leaving almost 250,000 Scots without work and leaving him with an even worse record than his predecessor , the former first lady of mass unemployment ?
17 But when he claimed another wicket the entire Notts team fled in all directions and left him — arms outspread — to celebrate embarrassingly alone in the middle of the pitch .
18 So his friends stripped him , marched him out , tied him to a lamp-post , painted his bottom half bright green and left him .
19 I remember when Mike was a baby and I went home with my shopping and left him at the check-out in Sainsbury 's .
20 She admitted it but that was , she had drunk more than her share , that was , it was not to be taken seriously , there were , she could n't even remember saying it , it could have been him , he was drunk was n't he , misunderstanding or even making it up , after all he had done it , not her , he had taken the boy to London , she was asleep , did n't even hear them go , he had taken the boy and left him there , OK , lost him there , easy to do in London but better find him or all hell would break loose and she was not going to carry the can , not for anybody .
21 It was a 3-iron approach from 214 yards which hit the flag and left him a putt of only two feet .
22 Four boys had beaten him up , forced him into a laundry basket and left him helpless under a cold shower , and all for a few ill-judged words and a bar of soap .
23 Any action on the part of a religious or other teacher which undermines an individual 's awareness of his personal and family duties and leaves him with the means to claim that a ‘ god ’ will relieve him of them , is an action which is utterly irresponsible .
24 His long fever had peeled the flesh from his bones and left him half his proper bulk , and the brown of his cheeks was yellow and drawn .
25 ‘ I took the canoe and left him there . ’
26 Theda took Hector to the kitchen and left him with Mrs Elswick to do what he might in the way of cajolery , for she had several morsels of interest to his ever ready stomach , and Theda was obviously not going to take him outside .
27 He hoped the young man would relapse into muteness and leave him to read the privilege and privacy imbedded in this landscape , to note the pampered thoroughbreds grazing beyond the fences and glimpse their owners ' residences tucked down driveways discreetly screened by firs .
28 His atheist views , his contradictory and somewhat unscientific analyses , his dismissive attitude towards women , and his convinced hereditarianism created notoriety and left him isolated .
29 A HIT-AND-RUN driver who knocked down a Gaelic footballer and left him dying on a border road has been jailed for six months .
30 D. B. Sweeney plays Doug Dorsey , a working class lad whose bright future in the National Hockey League is ended by a playing accident that leaves him with permanent eye damage .
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