Sentence examples for for having abandoned from inspiring English sources

There were devotees who shunned her for having abandoned them in their time of need.

Noakes is now most famous for having abandoned the idea of physiological limits entirely.

If things are going badly, we are being punished by God for having abandoned the true path".

He worked several years in radio, and sometimes remarked in interviews that he felt guilty for having abandoned science.

"We would never penalize a block for having abandoned buildings," said Kate Blumm, the botanic garden's communications manager and a judge in the contest.

At first the Boxers (as they were called in the West) directed their wrath against Christian converts, whom they vilified for having abandoned traditional Chinese customs in favour of an alien religion.

I often had a sense of having abandoned him for too many hours.

Even when her family had boarded the plane bound for London having abandoned their home and possessions, they could not let down their guard.

In 2010 the European Tour Operators Association found that a quarter of Chinese who had hoped to visit Europe for leisure had abandoned their plans because of visa delays.

Some specialists, for example, have abandoned life-long practices and started anew in states where malpractice insurance prices have yet to escalate.

Many companies — I.B.M., for example — have abandoned dress codes, on the assumption that employees can look around an office to see what is acceptable dress.