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 . ’
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