Sentence examples for had remained behind from inspiring English sources
When it became clear that the governor had remained behind, Mr. Bloomberg was captured on television cameras doing an about-face and hurrying to rejoin him.
Neighbors said that Mr. Jadhav's family had left the area when their house was razed as part of a slum redevelopment plan, but that he had remained behind, unemployed, and could often be spotted sleeping on the streets.
The rest of his family had been visiting the town of Maiduguri, 180 km away, and Peter had remained behind, on a fishing trip with a family friend.
Mr. Jimenez had remained behind in Cuba and stopped playing.
Hong's mother had remained behind in China and joined him in the United States in 1939.
Upon affirming that he had remained behind, they were suddenly confronted by Arion himself.
Since the raid, General Kayani and General Pasha have remained behind the scenes, limiting their remarks to a select group of Pakistani journalists last week.
Ms. Rice's chief of staff, Brian Gunderson, who normally would be traveling with her, has remained behind in Washington to help shepherd Mr. Bolton's nomination through Congress.
In the early 1960s, the poverty line was roughly at half the median income, but as incomes have gone up, the poverty line has remained behind: today, the poverty line is at about 30 percent of the median.
Able-bodied ethnic Uzbek men have remained behind in Kyrgyzstan to defend their wrecked neighborhoods, and many have told their families to stay put in Uzbekistan because it is too dangerous to return.
