Example sentences of "for he to leave " in BNC.

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1 Soon the day came for him to leave for school .
2 It was time for him to leave as well .
3 I felt sure that Elfed , and still more Cis , would now be unwilling for him to leave .
4 There was a strange moment then , when he knew the bastard was still in the room , still watching him , and all he could do was wait for him to leave .
5 It all stemmed from her desire for him to leave UNACO .
6 ‘ I 've been very pleased to meet you , ’ Mother said to the old gentleman , when it was time for him to leave .
7 All she wanted was for him to leave and take his tantalising , lying promises away with him .
8 He thought that he had heard the house door close : McAllister must have left for a stroll , or perhaps even a visit up West , and it would be safe for him to leave the surgery where he had been reading Mr H. G. Wells 's scientific romance The Time Machine , and return to the comfort of his armchair .
9 She then hesitated , waiting for him to leave the office so that she could speak to her father in private , but he made no move to do so .
10 At one extreme you may wish to ignore all advice and to pioneer your own stretch of water , while at the other you could simply follow a successful fisherman , wait for him to leave his swim and then cast a bait exactly where he did .
11 But she was n't ready for him to leave !
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