1.   As I recall, the trouble started Soon after we left the apartment, while we were still on our own stoop.

2.   By the time he left the apartment, it was raining.

3.   He knew it was impossible for the Prophet to have left the apartment.

4.   Helen, the barmaid, has left the apartment they share, and her departure is never explained.

5.   She was still lying on the carpet five minutes later when he left the apartment.

6.   Women and the elderly refuse to leave their apartments, for fear of the hooligans who rule the streets.

7.   Another victim, who left his apartment for a jog Tuesday morning, has spent the rest of the week borrowing clothes, money and living space.

8.   As he left the apartment, my daughter, who was listening through the door in the den, came out.

9.   As she was leaving the apartment a friend called, asking to borrow some movies.

10.   Before leaving his apartment, one of the thugs urinates on his rug.