Example sentences of "i left for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I left for the South Coast to join Lord Lovat and the invasion that was to come . ’ |
| 2 | I had my ideas worked out by the time I left for the 1960–61 Tasman series , and on the 24-hour flight to New Zealand I sat with a slide rule and drew the car as a pin-jointed structure , stressed it and arrived at all the tube sizes . ’ |
| 3 | I left for Bath . |
| 4 | Hospital appointments seemed to go on for ever and when I left for the Sahara , I forgot to cancel one of them . |
| 5 | The phone calls had started before I left for hospital . |
| 6 | I left for my weekend break after those first five days wanting to hug everyone I met . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | We went in and I stayed a bit longer ; then , with many thanks to Mrs Smith , I left for home , anxious to tell Mum about my good fortune . |
| 9 | That afternoon I left for Abu Dhabi with the promise that I would indeed see them in Al Ain in a week 's time . |
| 10 | I left for Abu Dhabi that afternoon . |
| 11 | But on February 25th 1990 , I left for Thailand . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Before I left for London next day Margaret had the official confirmation of Dickie 's examination results . |
| 14 | I made my decision just before I left for Australia . |
| 15 | He called on me at the apartment a few hours before I left for the airport . |
| 16 | And I left for work at about 8.30 . |
| 17 | At the time ( I know it was seven years ago because that 's when I left for Edmonton where I met Michael ) I would always make sure I read the foreign page to see what was happening in Danu . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | I dropped it when I left for the realm . |
| 20 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Every morning , ’ he writes , ‘ I left my mother 's place and went straight to Brion 's , we had a cup of tea and a puff and days after days I left for home at five … |