Sentence examples for left a collection from inspiring English sources

Ádám Pálóczi Horváth left a collection of 450 poems, a treasure-house of authentic folk songs.

Her father had left a collection of guns and ammunition when he died, and it had taken her years to get rid of it.

When Viktor Mayer-Schönberger's stepfather died, he left a collection of 16,000 heavy glass photographic slides, his visual record of decades travelling the world.

She left a collection, estimated to be worth $1 billion even without "Canyon," to Mr. Homem and Ms. Sundell, who have already paid $471 million in state and federal estate taxes.

A buccaneer with a Hearst-like obsession for hunting and gathering other peoples' stuff, Heye left a collection that stuns today's Indian leaders for its power to recapitulate so much lost history.

Senator Clark left a collection of more than 800 artworks to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, in Washington, where they form the William A. Clark Collection, and Mrs. Friedman carried the flag there, succeeding her father as the family delegate to the museum.

And besides, I'm not leaving a collection -- I'm leaving a system".

He leaves a collection of French Impressionist paintings that is considered one of the finest private collections in the country.

When the Germans invaded Czechoslovakia in 1939, the Feldmanns were evicted from their home, leaving a collection of Old Master drawings in Gestapo hands.

Every death leaves a collection of mysteries in the objects left behind: each piece of the inheritance is a question for which there is often no answer, only speculation.

In 1992, Gerald Segelman, 93, who had arrived poor from Austria and made a fortune on a chain of provincial English movie theaters, died in London, leaving a collection of old Italian instruments that would eventually be valued at $20 million to $30 million.