Sentence examples for were staying behind from inspiring English sources

The cattle were staying behind, that we knew.

When a State Department spokesman pointed out that diplomatic personnel were staying behind even as the F.B.I. was leaving, some took that as a thinly veiled slap at the F.B.I.

My wife and youngest child were staying behind until the end of the school year.

Historically, the idea that men were out clubbing large animals and women were staying behind with babies has been largely discredited.

"At Northampton once a few of the lads were staying behind for extra training and the goalkeeper said he was tired and didn't want to stick around," he says.

Many Kuwaitis fled to Saudi Arabia shortly after Iraqi tanks rolled into the little Persian Gulf oil state on Aug. 2. The refugees said that of the foreign residents from Asia and the Middle East, who made up 60percentt of Kuwait's population, only those without money or transportation were staying behind.

"Everything that was custom-designed for this space is staying behind in this space," he said.

For now, the financial negotiations are staying behind closed doors not much sign of transparency there.

But some straggled, and Mr. Ramos was staying behind, directing confused strangers into the stairwell.

Mr. Love was staying behind in his home state to catch up with friends.

His son, Jessie, 32, was staying behind: he worked at the plant, but he has not been called to Dodge City.