Example sentences of "who [verb] left " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bad luck on the Liberal Flemish Freedom and Progress Party ( PVV ) and the Francophone Liberal Reform Party ( PRL ) , who got left out and with a handful of other minority parties make up a discordant opposition . |
| 2 | But this , too , is upper-class , this recital of exotic place-names — so often the spoor of the doughty , ascetic , astringent English traveller who has left his privileges behind . |
| 3 | However , the loose-head prop Mike Griffiths , another Lions and Wales player who has left Bridgend to join Cardiff , will play against Harlequins . |
| 4 | There is a scene in H.G. Wells 's novel Ann Veronica ( 1909 ) , where Ann , the rebellious young woman who has left suburban tedium for a London life as a New Woman and student of biology , discusses Love , in particular , physical love , with a keen Fabian Socialist and Suffragette , Miss Miniver : |
| 5 | This usually has to do with the guilt they feel connected with the death , or the shame they feel at their anger and resentment towards the one who has left them . |
| 6 | These include sorrow , anger with the person who has left you , anger with the world for going on or other people for being happy , guilt for deeds undone or words unsaid and , of course , self-pity . |
| 7 | But it is a citizen of London who has left us the most elaborate rhapsody which survives from the central Middle Ages on any of the European cities of the day , and William FitzStephen 's glowing vision of the London in which his hero , archbishop Thomas Becket , was born , is a startling reminder that Londoners took fully as much pride in their city as did the Italians of their day — just as the fact that the citizens adopted Thomas Becket as their patron saint reminds us that he was martyred for showing excessive resistance to the king . |
| 8 | But many archbishops were delighted by the excuse to go on pilgrimage to Rome ; and one of the first to benefit from the custom was Sigeric , archbishop of Canterbury ( 990 — 4 ) , who has left us a kind of diary of his visit — first of the churches in Rome which a pilgrim had especially to visit and to pray in , and then of the stages on his long journey back to Canterbury . |
| 9 | The first five minutes is to enable you to reflect on the candidate who has left and to jot down any opinions and comments which are fresh in your mind . |
| 10 | The breakthrough for the young person who has left their family home is different . |
| 11 | Everyone who has left the village makes the effort to come back for May weekend . |
| 12 | ‘ A double agent can be tripled ’ — or , presumably by the same token , quadrupled or quintupled — since he does n't necessarily know where one stage ends and the next begins , particularly in the case of a Russian who has left the pre-Glasnost USSR not for reasons of ideology , but for the chance to work out his physical theories on an up-to-date computer . |
| 13 | If hesitating between a peach and a pear you languidly inspect sniff and fondle the fruit before deciding for the pear , and eat it slowly with a look of bliss , no one who has left behind the absolutism of childhood ( ‘ Anyone can see that a peach is nicer than a pear ’ ) will doubt that you made the best possible choice between the flavours ; the rightness of the choice , and the objective fact that in the fullest awareness of the two flavours you were spontaneously moved to take the pear , are two sides of the same coin . |
| 14 | On the other side of the picture it is also instructive to know who has left the church during the past year and their reasons for leaving . |
| 15 | This is not to say that no one who has left China since 1980 has had dissident tendencies , but they would probably keep these concealed before being allowed out . |
| 16 | To take a different example you might imagine an adviser who has left herself just enough time to get to a school for a meeting , bombing down the motorway and getting a puncture . |
| 17 | He knows the Getty well as he was a scholar at the Center in 1988–89 , when his predecessor , Kurt Forster , who has left to be Professor of Art and Architectural history at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich , was en poste . |
| 18 | They have not yet followed the example of Italy 's chief reformer , Mario Segni , who has left his party to form a new one , but they have at least threatened to do so . |
| 19 | Sir , Your report on 26th March about the appointment of new sales directors at Random House and Orion stated that Random House had announced ‘ the appointment of Mike Broderick to the new position of group UK sales director … ( and ) By a happy symmetry , Orion has now been joined by Dallas Manderson , who has left his post as group trade sales director at Random House ’ . |
| 20 | My niece , Alison , who has left wing views , would call them smug and pompous . |
| 21 | The right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) , who has left the Chamber , seemed to be aspiring to be the next Home Secretary , but he appears to have forgotten that there is a land frontier between the United Kingdom and another nation . |
| 22 | Farewell to , who has left us to have her second baby ; ( pig scheme ) and ( accounts ) , who have retired . |
| 23 | Farewell to : Secretary who has left to await the arrival of her baby . |
| 24 | Aside from the money spent before this season ( ie Shearer et al ) he has spent 3M on warhurst , 2.75 on batts , and is still looking to get flowers 2M+ That s over 7M spent , and who has left ? |
| 25 | Aside from the money spent before this season ( ie Shearer et al ) he has spent 3M on warhurst , 2.75 on batts , and is still looking to get flowers 2M+ That s over 7M spent , and who has left ? |
| 26 | PAUL Henderson , who has left his A-level studies behind to tour Zimbabwe , emerged from the hard school of Durham cricket with first-class honours yesterday . |
| 27 | Among the other pro 's on the move are Tim Jenkins , who has left Castle Eden to take over from Fred Thorpe at Stressholme , the Darlington municipal course , and Steve McKenna , who has returned to Tynemouth after spending a year in France . |
| 28 | Erm situation where you have somebody who has left their job . |
| 29 | who 'd left her in the lurch |
| 30 | He walked out on her mother , who was stuck for years afterwards with the name of someone who 'd left her . |