1.   He had enjoyed himself by our fire, but had caught a tremendous cold as soon as he left the mountains.

2.   Only the mountains were left above water, islands rising from the turbulent waves.

3.   As the population has expanded and land has become scarce, many have left the mountains to seek work in the cities.

4.   But before Parris became the ethnographer of his own people, he left the mountains to pursue a highly successful newspaper career.

5.   If he leaves the mountains -- and he will eventually -- bet on him coaching at UCLA or USC.

6.   In the three decades after World War II, more than three million people left the mountains to find work.

7.   Last Sunday, with darkness and rain falling, society members left the mountain to determine their next move.

8.   McLaren demanded full diplomatic immunity as a condition for leaving the mountains.

9.   Six years ago, the Japanese economy plunged from rapid expansion into recession, leaving mountains of bankruptcies and bad loans.

10.   The deal was financed at high interest rates, leaving a mountain of debt.