Example sentences of "leave him and he [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , it might be said that a man in your position , if you 'll forgive the expression , is dieting either because his lover has threatened to leave him if he does n't shed a few pounds or because his lover has left him and he feels a need to , shall we say , freshen up .
2 But by then his wife had left him and he had lost his factory job .
3 He suddenly felt horribly drunk , but his wits had not altogether left him and he had a nasty inkling that his speech was not to the point .
4 Gossip has it that his wife had recently left him and he wanted to make a clean break .
5 His energy just left him and he became slowly more and more bitter . ’
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