left vs remains

Some examples from the web:

• I knew I left that journal somewhere.
• All those people we left behind.
• And his left arm extends straight.
• Hook, hook, hook, left, left, left.
• We heard somebody was left behind.
• A document that Yoshizawa left behind.
• And apparently left you some money.
• You probably never left the West End.
• Our ghost has left a reflection.
• He left us money for repairs.
• I left a trail even Wally could follow.
• So I understand john gilbert has left town.
• I just left that grieving, dignified woman...
• I left an AA meeting for this.
• When she left, Bartel's sense of humor left too.
• The couple left early the next morning.
• Drive. mile to destination on left.
• Assuming Batman left anyone to buy from.
• Your lab was shutdown after you left.
• Humans left 25,000 objects orbiting the Earth.

Some examples from the web:

• I want immunity from desecration of human remains.
• Cassandra walked my casino land, searching for remains.
• Protecting our people remains the priority.
• Taggart Transcontinental remains in your control.
• And all that remains is survival.
• Samandriel's remains belong in Heaven.
• Henry donated his remains to Bodyview.
• The initial forensic report remains in evidence.
• His remains were just discovered by hikers in Pennsylvania.
• Hodgins found the wrapper with her remains.
• And her confusion remains a great concern.
• Braxton's body was dragged to where we recovered his remains.
• His remains were found in a suitcase.
• The remains were not completely described until 2006.
• Alamosaurus remains have been discovered throughout the southwestern United States.
• Sundgau remains primarily an agricultural region with traditional activities.
• Just make sure the device remains undisturbed.
• The bloodstained shirt also remains missing.
• But your meetings remains awkward and cruel.
• The only question that remains is...