Sentence examples for almost left to from inspiring English sources

The place is so picture-postcard pretty, it's hard to imagine that the harbour was almost left to rot – and with it, the future of the village – until local residents raised enough money a year ago to buy it.

Riyad Mahrez squandered a chance to put the game to bed shortly before the hour mark, however, with a poor penalty kick that Lukasz Fabianski saved, and it was a moment that Leicester were almost left to regret when Fer's goal encouraged Swansea to push for an unlikely equaliser.

They were almost left to rue that decision when substitute Mauro Zarate broke forward on the counter, but then failed to find the finish with the keeper only just back in his goal.

From the moment when Francesca (Streep) takes a bath preparing for her romantic dinner with Robert Clint Eastwoodd) to the famous scene when she almost leaves to be with him, to her children finding their mother's mementos from that romantic weekend.

At least according to the ITC estimates, there's almost nothing left to talk about: What happened?

"He will see to it that there is almost nothing left to draw upon.

In these countries the planning of routes was almost completely left to the private companies, with very little state interference.

The state cannot postpone acquiring open space because in a few years there will be almost none left to buy.

Late arrivals are more likely to end up with a bunch of vouchers and almost nothing left to swap them for.

It is taxed at an effective rate of 100percentt, with almost nothing left to explore and exploit new oil and natural gas wells.

There is almost nothing left to be decided.