Sentence examples for leaves the size from inspiring English sources

Well, you try digging up a 10ft tall, 10ft wide plant with prickly stems and leaves the size of golf umbrellas.

A worldwide remuneration code agreed by the G20 leaves the size of rewards, and whether they are disclosed, open to wide interpretation.

On any given morning, squads of children, dressed in yellow high-visibility jackets, trek among the lurid, flowering bromeliads and tropical leaves the size of pillowcases, and squeal at beetles that skitter out on to the walkway.

Everything I associated with Hawaiian gardens -- orchids, of course, and waxy red anthuriums and banana leaves the size of small boats, even coconut palms -- turns out to be an import, "alien" as the botanists have it.

They had leaves the size of saucers.

I catch glimpses of little waterfalls and violently coloured butterflies between towering bamboo and thick, sweating leaves the size of human torsos.

Leave the size of the cuts aside, for the moment.

"This was the third successive month in which factory output had declined, leaving the size of the manufacturing [sector] unchanged in the fourth quarter compared with the third quarter," he said.

David Miles and Paul Fisher, the two MPC members who had repeatedly backed Carney's predecessor Sir Mervyn King's calls for an extension of the deflation-busting policy, decided instead to switch their votes and support Carney's plan of leaving the size of the QE programme unchanged at £375bn.

The decision to leave the size of the asset purchase programme unchanged was widely expected, given that the latest extension of QE runs until May.

The OPCW has yet to release the details of the declaration, leaving the size of Syria's arsenal subject to speculation.