He hurried there, only to find the train had left.

他匆匆赶到那里，却发现火车已经开走了。

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He hurried left, only to find the train had left.

他匆匆地离开，却发现火车已经开走了。

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Before I reached the station, the train had left.

我到达火车站前，火车就已开走了。

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When the last soldier had been placed on a train, Barton finally left.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

In the address that he made on Saturday - to mark the centenary of the signing of the Ulster Covenant - Mr McCallister said recent shared commemorations, shared events and shared statements gave the impression that the unity train had left the station.

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Yet, after months of hard work, the innovation train had not even left the station, much less reached its destination.

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My view was that the train had already derailed before it left the station, and the challenge was for IRS to get it back on track.

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