For if McClellan discovered how few men were left behind, he could smash through easily and capture the city.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

Left behind on the moon were the footprints of Armstrong and Aldrin, an American flag and scientific equipment.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

Down he came,very slowly. Soon,both men were busy placing experiments to be left behind on the moon.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

They say that some states have lowered their standards in order to increase student scores on tests required by the No Child Left Behind Act.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

This time -- against orders they destroyed the land they left behind.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

They were just a few of the things the astronauts left behind.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

But it left behind thousands and thousands of dead and wounded.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

She left behind a school of higher education for women.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

The soil they left behind was thin and overworked.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

Lee left behind a battlefield covered with Confederate dead.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

They left behind hundreds of wounded men.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

The freshwater left behind minerals.

VOA: special.2011.04.11

They collected some of the oysters that were left behind, checked on their health, and removed offspring that didn't belong in the study.

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

And tens of thousands of elderly Koreans have not seen family members they left behind since the North invaded the South in 1950.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

He says particular care must be given to the thousands of children who were left behind, many of whom have become traumatized by the events.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

"And once we emerge from the immediate crisis, the long-term economic gains to communities that have been left behind in the digital age will be immeasurable."

VOA: standard.2010.07.02

Buses transported the elderly South Koreans to North Korea's Kumgang Mountain resort, where they got the chance to see family members they left behind in the early 1950s.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

Shuttle Discovery left behind a pink and gold plume of smoke as it took off Sunday evening, with the sun setting on the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

"If it had not been for them, I would not be here today," Wilson says the dedication of the Japanese American soldiers was all the more remarkable given the fact that they had left behind their families in internment camps where the U.S.government had placed them out of fear that they might help Japan.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

I walked out of the building, climbed into the back of the truck again and left the town behind.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

"Despite remarkable economic growth in scores of countries over the past 20 years, shocking disparities are also growing, with the poorest children left further behind,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.08

He says he has seen all types of migrants at the house,including countless mothers with babies, even young children seeking to reunite with parents who have gone north and left them behind.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01