Sentence examples for leave gift from inspiring English sources

But Dino Rocos, John Lewis operations director, said the week before Christmas could still surpass last week as shoppers online and in stores were likely to leave gift buying to the last minute this year.

And couples who do not register at all leave gift buyers on their own.

Before they made their escape, she'd scribble a note and leave gift-wrapped soap or a bottle of good olive oil (along with her leftover wine, if there was any) in a place where it would be found the minute the rightful inhabitants came through the door.

People leave gifts at our door — tomatoes, oranges.

Top tips and best practice around asking the public to leave gifts in their will.

But increased contact with foreigners, who sometimes leave gifts of alcohol and money, has also resulted in increased alcoholism and prostitution, anthropologists and hotel owners say.

Just as poppies and notes are left by descendants on the tombstones and lists of names of the first world war, friends and relatives leave gifts for the dead of Vietnam in front of the memorial in Washington.

"Tree of Rivers" is a powerful reminder that it is our responsibility not only to protect them by leaving them alone but, if our paths do cross, to leave gifts rather than destruction behind us.

Once, he admitted, he drove all night to Ithaca, N.Y., and back to leave gifts for a young woman who had left her job in his laboratory to attend Cornell University.

It was common to leave gifts with the deceased.

They also leave gifts of cigarettes and alcohol, hoping 'Uncle Jorge' will respond by leading them straight to the richest minerals in the mountain.