Example sentences of "[not/n't] be left " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , stainless steel cutlery should not be left overnight in dishwashers . |
| 2 | Being able to land safely in fields should be one of the ultimate aims in glider pilot training and it should not be left to the pilot to decide for himself when he is competent to fly across country . |
| 3 | ‘ This is a subject on which judges need , and should have , expert assistance from a clinical psychologist and not be left to flounder through what may be an ill-informed and perfunctory form of inquisition before the child gives evidence . ’ |
| 4 | In contrast , an active attack should not be left unattended and can be identified by the clean appearance of the ‘ flight holes ’ and the little patches and piles of fresh bore dust which fall from them . |
| 5 | If exercise is beneficial to health , it must not be left just to Seb Coe or Daley Thompson . |
| 6 | Some might see dangers and difficulties in discussing reunification , but it could not be left off the agenda . |
| 7 | The problem can not be left for his generation to solve . |
| 8 | But the rule was confirmed by the Criminal Law Revision Committee in 1980 , on the ground that a defendant should not be left in peril of a homicide conviction indefinitely . |
| 9 | There is also the argument that the fathers of children may kill whilst overwhelmed by the stress consequent upon the arrival of a new child , and they should be not be left outside the law of infanticide . |
| 10 | At all events , she should not be left alone to be just herself . |
| 11 | Ian Kennedy , Reader in Law at King 's College , London , who gave the 1980 Reith lecture on medical ethics , felt that firmer legal guidelines were required to ensure that handicapped babies were not left to die , and that the decision could not be left to parents and doctors . |
| 12 | He ran back and into the house , first to his own room , and then into the other half of the cottage , feeling a strange compulsion to find something , as if there were some crucial thing , upon which everything else depended , which was still hidden and must not be left behind . |
| 13 | Brussels , in its infinite wisdom , has decided ( for the moment at least ) that the standard for fittings should not include either dimensions or strength ; and the supreme importance of the god of uniformity should not be left in operation to cover these aspects . |
| 14 | Indeed it does , and it seems the job can not be left to the mere television reviewer either , for criticism soon leaked from the cultural pages to the overtly political ones , even reaching as far as the editorial sections of some newspapers . |
| 15 | He could not be left alone , as he was not safe . |
| 16 | This task is , in my view , something for all of us , and can not be left to doctors or parents to determine , unless we decide formally to authorize them to do so by law . |
| 17 | Thus , a whole range of decisions would not be left merely to the instinct of the doctor , good though he or she may be , but would be set down in a form which is at the same time authoritative , yet flexible and able to change if circumstances demand . |
| 18 | Your Home must not be left without a responsible person in attendance unless as far as you or your representatives are aware the intruder alarm including all British Telecommunication lines used to transmit any signal/call is fully operational and working . |
| 19 | He apparently forgot that I could not understand German or else decided that what he wanted to say could not be left unsaid , for he began to talk fast and seriously . |
| 20 | Market-led regeneration strategies may , in any case , necessitate rather more of a developmental and rather less of a political stance : there is the view that the renewal of London 's Docklands raised issues of national significance that could not be left solely to the boroughs concerned . |
| 21 | The opportunities for the education of the student during her ward allocation must not be left to chance . |
| 22 | Cars must not be left on the forecourt of The Turf Hotel . |
| 23 | … selection should not be left to individual librarians to be based on ‘ the mood of the speaker ’ , and this is not happening in authorities that are recognising the need for properly thought-out selection policies based on the political policies of the local authority , together with an analysis of the local community , in the context of wider statutory provision across the authority . |
| 24 | Moreover , the Commission considered that the social benefits that would accrue from economic developments arising from the internal market could not be left to chance . |
| 25 | Whenever she wants to go out , she may have to arrange for someone to come and ‘ sit in ’ if her parent can not be left alone ; and suitable ‘ mother-sitters ’ are always much harder to find than ‘ baby-sitters , . |
| 26 | → Dealing with your ideas in order , buying a secondhand valve amp to use with your existing combo speaker would not work because of the complex switching required to bypass the amplifiers into dummy loads ( a valve amp can not be left on without the speaker or a dummy load in circuit ) as well as input routing to both amps . |
| 27 | Their farms could not be left unattended at this crucial time . |
| 28 | First the vehicle can not be left in the car park attached to the business premises because of the severe vandalism which takes place in the local area . |
| 29 | Also it can not be left inside the premises each night without a good deal of work to rearrange the production floor to accommodate it . |
| 30 | The rest is the information locked up in people 's brains and which can not be left behind . |