Men who had no jobs decided to use all the money they had left to go to Alaska.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

Sylvie would have had a much better time if the young man had left his gun at home.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

He remembered other old men whose sons had not done this, who had left without a goodbye.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

The body lay near the window, where the animal had left it when frightened away by the light and sound of the rifle.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

In his inaugural speech, the new president announced the policy that he would follow toward the southern states that had left the Union.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

After watching the plane fly, young Wiley waited until most people had left the area.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

He had left his laboratory in the care of his assistant, washed the chemicals from his hands and asked a beautiful woman to become his wife.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

Yet by the time he was fifteen he had left school.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

Woody's wife had left him a few years earlier.

VOA: special.2010.06.20

The Confederacy of southern states had left the Union.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

He had left Moscow several hours before.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

Sid sneered. 'But to make sure nobody'll let you out, I'll just take this key along.'" "When Nancy could no longer hear the tramp of his heavy boots she was sure Sid had left the house.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

"He said Mister Clay seemed to be very weak and had a very bad cough, that he was sure Mister Clay wanted to do something for the good of his country during the little time he had left on Earth.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

I had left London town for the village of Downe and a home that is quiet and regal.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25