Serbia has refused to recognize the independence of Kosovo, a former Serbian province that broke away in 2008, taking with it territory that Serbia cherishes as its medieval heartland, though it is now populated largely by ethnic Albanians.
Their secret mission had led them into waters so deep that its tide had overwhelmed them, taking with it the very meaning of their lives.
Consider: –A convenience store lost 60% of its daily sales revenue when its network router malfunctioned during the busy noon hour, taking with it the ability to process debit and credit cards.
A baseball flew over a Yankee Stadium wall, perhaps taking with it the Yankees' playoff hopes.
The American military has left Iraq, taking with it 150,000 potential readers.
Then in the late 1970s the Islamic revival began, taking with it Igraa's sister.
2008: XL Leisure Group, Britain's third-largest tour operator, collapses – taking with it 250,000 holidays.
THE storm had just broken, taking with it the August mugginess.
1976 -- The Schaefer Beer brewery closes, taking with it 850 jobs.
And yes, so perhaps the world will end in water, taking with it all loving things.
But the ball dies, taking with it our hopes of a free drink.
