Sentence examples for resources leaving from inspiring English sources

But war has drained the country's meagre resources, leaving little room for voluntary sacrifice.

Instead of modernising the country and building institutions, its elites looted its resources, leaving the country vulnerable to outside pressure.

Women, in turn, became highly attuned to female rivals who might distract a man's attention and resources, leaving her alone with her lifetime investment.

These countries have endured years of intertwined conflict over diamonds and other resources, leaving them with limited health services and a population used to crossing borders to seek work or refuge.

Residents of Russia's far east fear that China is planning to plunder their oil and timber and perhaps even to colonise their empty spaces.Some non-governmental organisations worry that Chinese firms will ignore basic legal, environmental and labour standards in their rush to secure resources, leaving a trail of corruption, pollution and exploitation in their wake.

But Iraq's leaders have not answered deeper questions of how to share power, deliver services and divide control of disputed territories and oil resources, leaving plenty of room for insurgents to attempt to exploit a persistent sense of instability and dissatisfaction with the government.

"We are one of the very few community resources left.

"That's why we have so few historic resources left," Ms. Jest said.

The pessimism proved unfounded, because it ignored what could be done with the resources left behind.

But the "output gap"—resources left idle by the collapse is closing.

The planet has been destroyed, and there are no resources left.