Example sentences of "[conj] i leave for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had a succession of God-awful nannies we could n't afford — Clemence 's books had n't started to sell at that point — but the upshot was that I left for work late , came home early . |
| 2 | And I left for work at about 8.30 . |
| 3 | Rain said : ‘ I think that means until I leave for London . ’ |
| 4 | The phone calls had started before I left for hospital . |
| 5 | Before I left for San Francisco I spent a few days wandering the considerable length and the decidedly inconsiderable breadth of the Canal , newest of the major approaches to Balboa 's ocean . |
| 6 | Before I left for London next day Margaret had the official confirmation of Dickie 's examination results . |
| 7 | I made my decision just before I left for Australia . |
| 8 | He called on me at the apartment a few hours before I left for the airport . |
| 9 | ‘ Although I must say , Julie , ’ she added , throwing her briefcase down on to a nearby chair , ‘ I do think that you might have given me the ‘ Gypsy 's Warning ’ before I left for work today ! ’ |
| 10 | Each morning before I leave for work , I bid a cordial ( ? ) farewell to the one perched on my roof and each night I count my fish to see if he 's penetrated the net I hurriedly stretched over the pool . |
| 11 | It would save me watering tonight before I leave for London . ’ |
| 12 | Hospital appointments seemed to go on for ever and when I left for the Sahara , I forgot to cancel one of them . |
| 13 | I dropped it when I left for the realm . |
| 14 | They help take my mind off Benn but I 'll be focusing solely on him when I leave for London . ’ |
| 15 | In March , I had a week of sustained psychological warfare with a heron : it would hunch on the garage roof as I left for work , and I could well imagine the thoughts of piscicide running through its reptilian brain . |