Torches had been left burning below to light the play of water.

The candles would not have been left burning there.

The watch fires were left burning to deceive the vigilance of the Americans.

Likely, a lantern had been left burning so they wouldn't stumble on their way to bed.

Easy enough to judge, since the candle that had been left burning all night was a time-candle-marked off at regular intervals.

Here, too, an oil lamp had been left burning on a small table beside a futon on the floor.

The same strings of lights are used in both displays, which, when lit, are left burning 24 hours a day through each season.

A taxi drove us both back to the Hall, where a light had been left burning near the front doors.

A candle had been left burning by the bed.

Katie walked over to the table and took one final drag from the cigarette that had been left burning in the ashtray.