61.   When the going gets tough, the tough are left holding the bag of manure.

62.   When Havas pulled out, WPP was left holding the bag.

63.   Yet the recent narrow rejection by Quebec voters of a separatist referendum still leaves investors wondering whether the nation will yet splinter, leaving bond holders holding the bag.

64.   But such statements rekindle memories of a string of recent financial scandals, whose perpetrators escaped justice and left taxpayers holding the bag.

65.   Glenway found work for the Russians and was left holding the bag and owed a considerable sum of money by Glenmore, Milligan said.

66.   Glenway found work for the Russians, was left holding the bag and was owed a considerable sum of money by Glenmore, Milligan said.

67.   Holding the bag in one hand and their ID cards in the other, they put their hands over their heads.

68.   However, this time tournament referee Georgina Clark stopped a ball person from holding the bag of ice.

69.   Prof Li said the university might be left holding the bag.