Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What are you drinking ? ’ he asked , going on to apologise that he would have to leave them shortly since it would be time for his surgery . |
2 | The readers , though recognising his faults , are apt to leave them behind and praise Satan 's magnificence . |
3 | Mrs Frizzell had carefully cultivated her , too , but she let it pass , while Margaret complained that all four children had the measles and that she was going to have to leave them alone if the babysitter did not come soon ; she was not going to miss the dance at the Pinetree Club for worlds , and was dear Donna coming ? |
4 | ‘ I have to be getting along now , Lee , that 's the damp man and I 'm going to leave him here while I go to visit a dear friend round the corner . |
5 | I tried to leave him once when he got like this . |
6 | In December 1990 , Sonia Malhi , who was facing deportation because her marriage broke down , forcing her to leave her home because of domestic violence , heard that her campaign against deportation had been successful . |
7 | Like Sonia , Prakesh has had to leave her home because of domestic violence , while Dharmowtee ( from Mauritius ) is facing the threat of deportation , despite the fact that she is pregnant and in ill health , because the Home Office believe that she married in order to stay in this country . |
8 | But my instructions for the lads have always been that if you go to a job for a lady particularly and then a man comes along and starts to get stroppy , you 'll have to explain to the lady you may have to leave it temporarily and go back . |
9 | I decided to leave it , to leave it just as it was , as I had remembered it . |
10 | It was a painful decision to leave it behind but they thought it would be safest in one of the tin trunks in the box-room at The Tamarisks . |
11 | We 've had a few people coming on and saying they want it to stay there or they want to leave it there but it 's the trees that 's really annoying people . |
12 | no , just towels , good one , right whip it out for me then please , I 'll have to leave it there because some of this is , still out there , ta well that 's not bad , time wise |
13 | The coffee was beginning to sit strangely on him , she had been wise to leave hers more or less untouched . |
14 | I 'll just leave them here and you can have them when you 're ready . ’ |
15 | But the only thing that our Margaret could come up with , was why should I , why should I leave me home and sell up , she said , when all my life , he 's had money from the house . |
16 | That brings us to investment banking and I 'll leave you here since er , James our , James financial director 's the director of Lazzards and he 's gon na go through the Pearson financials . |
17 | I 'll leave you here and go to find out where we are . |
18 | You can have one in a minute if you hurry up and get up , right I 'll leave you here cos I 'm going home , I 'm not |
19 | All right , I 'll leave her here until she comes to , then we 'll take her back to the camp . ’ |
20 | Why should I leave it now and let someone else inherit the benefits of all the hard work ? ’ he asks . |
21 | Right , but , nevertheless , the same relationship is embodied in that righto , I think what we will do is er leave it there before we start partial derivatives . |
22 | All depends if you 're gon na leave it there while you do it . |
23 | So let's leave it there and you , but you were saying Ken , you 've scratched |
24 | You can leave it there if you want even though it 's the ladies |
25 | You can leave it there if you want even though it 's the ladies |
26 | Erm I think really I 'll just leave it there cos I 'm a bit struggling , struggling a little bit to remember quite what Hughie was saying . |
27 | I would leave it there like it 's money you never had , I would leave it there until you get your test . |
28 | Well can I , can I , can we leave it perhaps that erm we , that the chief executive has received the er good advice of the board and will negotiate on the basis of the surrender of the |
29 | I said , I think we should leave it home and have it tomorrow . |
30 | ‘ Italian security chiefs .. have pledged to lock up the yobs in Sardinia 's notorious Buoncamino Prison and leave them there until AFTER the World Cup ends . ’ |