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

VOA: special.2010.01.03

He had left Moscow several hours before.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

"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

He had seen days of much food and laughter; fat stomachs when food was left to rot and spoil;

VOA: special.2010.02.27

"He hated me because of the problem that I had. He eventually left me and married another woman."

VOA: special.2010.08.09

He found that more than half had skin cancer on the left side of their face or body.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

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

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

VOA: special.2010.02.27

He had no money left. He was back to being strapped for cash.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

And now he had very little money and strength left for his family.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

"I think the one story that inspired this book was meeting a wonderful man called Don Mertin in New Zealand and he explaining to me how he had saved a species of bird called a Black Robin when there were just seven individuals left in the world of which only two were female and only one of whom was fertile."

VOA: special.2009.11.18

He left office after months of violent protests by opponents who charged he had abused the presidency in promoting his business interests.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

The Chicago left hander said that he had a tough time grasping the significance of his achievement.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

He was left with broken thumbs and had to have 11 stitches in his head.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25