Example sentences of "[vb base] left a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've left a shopping list for you — just the chemist in Warminster , and the supermarket . ’ |
| 2 | Sorry I 've left a bit out |
| 3 | Oh , look at this sweet little picture of a cow … heavens , they 've left a bag of oranges . |
| 4 | I 've left a shoot on there . |
| 5 | So we 've left a bit of this out , we 're , we 're a bit sloppy in our notation , we should be saying let's put a sort of a ring round the whole thing , to show that 's the number positive two . |
| 6 | I 've left a note in your office . ’ |
| 7 | To find that you 've left a large space for a larege number of flowers none of which turn up . |
| 8 | I 've left a message for Beest Chris to ring me back back about it and as yet he has n't rung me back . |
| 9 | You , you 've left a message for Derek did n't you about his erm telly ? |
| 10 | And I 've left a bit . |
| 11 | I 've left a bit . |
| 12 | You 've left a C print on there . |
| 13 | You 've left a |
| 14 | I 've left a gap a yard wide for ya |
| 15 | The men who tried to civilize these shaggy and uncouth marginalians by bringing them news of civilization have left a certain number of translations that are better reading today than are the works of the ignorant islanders who were too Proud to translate . |
| 16 | The history of three German invasions in less than a century , together with the ambiguous record of the French under German occupation onwards , and the sudden , unexpected , role as one of the victorious powers , have left a mixed historical residue composed of fear , awe and mistrust . |
| 17 | ‘ You have left a large void in my Heart , ’ Coleridge wrote in November . |
| 18 | You have left a place where you are loved and accepted and have come into a strange environment where you do n't belong to a family unit anymore . |
| 19 | Contributing factors include a very dry , hot summer which helps the algae to flourish , along with the residue of pesticides from farms and effluent from factories which , although greatly improved in modern times and now controlled , have left a residue on the loch bottom which still caused problems . |
| 20 | FIVE hundred years of conquest and colonisation have left a bitter legacy for many of the indigenous peoples of the Americas . |
| 21 | CAR thieves have left a disabled man virtually housebound after taking his car and crashing it into a wall . |
| 22 | Most bedrooms boast a large arched window , and past renovations have left a blended style of marble and iron . |
| 23 | There was , in the arrangements for depend ants and widows , inevitably built into the scheme certain assumptions about the male breadwinner and his relationship to the family unit , which have left a difficult legacy for attempts to balance the interests of men and women in our own age . |
| 24 | This has led her beyond the sciences , but the philosophical and literary implications of her involvement with the theories of Heisenberg and others have left a lasting mark on her work . |
| 25 | The very few working class women who have left a record of their conscious decision to limit their families usually mention the plight of their mothers as the decisive factor . |
| 26 | The English poll tax returns of 1377 , 1379 and 1381 have left a wealth of documentation , mainly in the form of indentures recording the number of 1377 tax-payers by vill and detailed rolls for 1379 and 1381 listing the names , assessments and often the occupational details and relationships of the tax-payers . |
| 27 | The changes in the Soviet Union since the arrival in power of Gorbachev in 1984 and its abolition at the end of 1991 have left a number of subjects for scrutiny in the economic field . |
| 28 | Freak snowstorms over hillsides have left a trail of carnage in their wake , and many recently sheared ewes have died of cold . |
| 29 | I think there 's also the type very often these people have left a family , a wife and children behind |
| 30 | Yes there 's been many cases where lesbian and gay couples have left a gay bar , have given each other a goodnight kiss at a bus stop or at a tube station or in the street and they 've been arrested under public decency laws and dragged through the courts and fined up to £200 . |