leave somebody standing

They can both be left free standing without the need of an operator.

A part of the old lines had been left standing, but were not defended.

"Other hotels the same distance from the sea have been left standing."

Regardless, he could not leave her standing in the corridor.

"Of the tracks in this state, maybe one would have been left standing," he said.

Then he stepped back and turned away, leaving her standing in the chilling air.

The guards took stations at the doors, leaving her standing in the middle of the room.

Leaving her standing on the path, among the dying plants, he walked toward the living tree.

Whatever they'd left standing, the Lizards had knocked down over the last couple of weeks.

He smiled, reached over, and closed the door, then pulled out into traffic, leaving her standing on the corner.

At least, she told herself, it should be closed and not left standing open.

I was left standing there on my own in the middle of the small square.

I do not want a single guard left standing down there.

"You want to be left standing at the altar alone back on Earth?"

If someone is left standing around, we make sure the next game that starts includes them.

We were left standing a foot away from each other, breathing hard like we'd been running.

She got on, moved forward but not away, and left me there standing in the coffin I'd built for myself.

I was left standing there, watching them both bleed to death.

He, of all the hopefuls, was most likely to be left standing on the great day.

Not one temple was left standing all over northern India.