Sentence examples for were left to keep from inspiring English sources

There was no lifeguard at the time of the event, and parents were left to keep an eye as best they could.

All that was left to keep him company was the legacy of his crime.

Once June is gone, the friends are left to keep her — and themselves — alive through humor.

What was left to keep open the Straits of Hormuz, to scoop up refugees, to rescue British sailors?

So if investors can't rely on strong earnings growth or a rapidly expanding economy, what's left to keep the bulls hopeful?

His job is to manage the tree harvests so enough redwoods are left to keep the forests regenerating for future cuts.

Just as he did last postseason, center Joakim Noah has been left to keep the Bulls near the top of the standings seemingly on willpower alone and, impressively, on many nights that seems to be exactly enough.

A 1944 report from the British Embassy says "the men behind the scenes in Argentina expect to be left to keep the flame of Nazism alight after it is extinguished in Europe.

Even when the Japanese subsequently evacuated, a sufficient military force was left to keep Pusan as Japan's only foreign colony, a status which it retained until 1876 when it was opened as a treaty port with the Japanese retaining a dominant role.

Mr. Manes's 25-year-old daughter, Lauren, had been left to keep watch on her father - who had been "extremely agitated" all evening - and she grew increasingly alarmed as Mr. Manes paced back and forth in the kitchen, opening and closing the knife drawer, Mr. Armstrong said.

The group's drummer Alexander Sowinski is left to keep things ticking over with a Whiplash-esque solo before Ghostface comes on wearing a body-warmer and beanie combination that makes him look like he's off to do a food shop.