Empty in A Sentence

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    A dethroned sultan of Morocco, named Mulai Ahmad (Mahommed XI.), offered to acknowledge Portuguese suzerainty if he were restored to the throne by Portuguese arms, and Sebastian eagerly accepted these terms. The flower of his army was in Asia and his treasury was empty; but he contrived to extort funds from the " New Christians," and collected a force of some 18,000 men, chiefly untrained lads, wornout veterans, and foreign free-lances.

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    A field is a (possibly empty) maximal substring of s not containing any delimiter.

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    A hollow empty feeling engulfed her, resurrecting Nicks face in the car window.

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    A little bell jingled in the empty office as Dean entered and an unshaven man in his sixties took his time sauntering out from behind a curtain, hoisting up his suspenders as he moved behind the desk.

    5

    A parliamentary commission, appointed to inquire into the charges against him, discovered only that Crispi, on assuming office in 1893, had found the secret service coffers empty, and had borrowed from a state bank the sum of £12,00o for secret service, repaying it with the monthly instalments granted in regular course by the treasury.

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    A period of interruption now ensued, owing to domestic troubles and foreign complications, and when, in 1878, the government was able to devote attention once again to railway problems, it found the treasury empty.

    7

    A pitheadman, named John Maxton, was in the act of putting in an empty hutch on the cage.

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    A road maybe used as a self-acting or gravitating incline when the gradient is r in 30 or steeper, in which case the train is lowered by a rope passing over a pulley or brake drum at the upper end, the return empty train being attached to the opposite end of the rope and hauled up by the descending load.

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    A series of empty coloured bracts terminates the inflorescence of Salvia Horminum.

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    A slow start led to fears the area would fail to attract tenants, with most office space lying empty.

    11

    A spoonful of extra virgin olive oil a day on an empty stomach helps the intestine to function properly and treats constipation.

    12

    A stock of empty sandbags are stored at the Stanley Lane Depot.

    13

    A surgical operation is sometimes undertaken with success for enabling the engorged veins to empty themselves into the blood-stream in a manner so as to avoid the liver-route.

    14

    A system will be in place to swap empty gas canisters for a can of beer.

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    After Alex left, she stared at the empty doorway.

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    After Josh left the farm, she stared at the empty doorway.

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    Alex pushed his empty plate back and swigged the rest of his coffee.

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    All empty containers removed or markings removed or made illegible?

    19

    All the enemies of the great Alexandrian he regards merely as empty and vain obscurantists; for the orthodoxy of his hero he appeals to Athanasius.

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    All their thoughts are spent in empty declamations and forms of satire or anger, and these do not subdue affections.

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    All these supply empty calories which lead to weight gain Cut back on alcohol.

    22

    Among the less important rivers which empty into the Mediterranean are the Macta, the Tafna, the Harrach and the Mazafran.

    23

    An effective way to do this is to put empty eggshells (from hen eggs used to make omelets) in the cage.

    24

    An empty hive in your apiary containing drawn comb will often attract a swarm - a bait hive.

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    An empty matchbox placed under the back edge of the interface solves the problem.

    26

    An empty stomach did little to relieve her misery, though.

    27

    An empty stomach made the experience less embarrassing.

    28

    An engine plane is an inclined road, up which loaded cars are hauled by a stationary engine and rope, the empty cars running down by gravity, dragging the rope after them.

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    An hour later he pushed back from his empty plate and stood.

    30

    An ordinary British 10-ton wagon often weighs about 6 tons empty, and rarely much less than 5 tons; that is, the ratio of its possible paying load to its tare weight is at the best about 2 to 1.

    31

    An unoccupied dwelling left empty by a person who has gone to prison.

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    And if Martha's discovery had been substituted with the theater prop, he'd bet his boots there was an empty trunk out there somewhere!

    33

    Animal haulage is employed chiefly in collieries and large metal mines; sometimes for main haulage lines, but oftener for distributing empty cars and making up trains for mechanical haulage.

    34

    Another curious theorem proposed by Bouilland in 1625 as a substitute for Kepler's second law is that the angular motion of the body as measured around the empty focus F' is (approximately) uniform.

    35

    Another version of the pitiful history represents Douglas as infusing suspicion of Rizzio into the empty mind of his nephew, and thus winning his consent to a deed already designed by others.

    36

    As a result of this theory, in the case of a retaining wall supporting a vertical face of earth beneath an extended horizontal plane level with the top of the wall, we get p _ wx 2 1 - sin ii 2 I +sin P' [[Reservoir Empty Reservoir Full Ellipses Of Vertical Pressures On Horizontal Joints]].

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    As the season advances and the flowers yield nectar more freely, visible signs of combbuilding will be observed in the whitened edges of empty cells in the brood-chambers; the thoughtful workers are lengthening out the cells for honey-storing, and the bee-master takes the hint by giving room in advance, thus lessening the chance of undesired swarms. In other words, order and method, combined with the habit of taking time by the forelock, are absolutely necessary to the bee-keeper, seeing that the enormous army of workers under his control is multiplying daily by scores of thousands.

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    As these lakes are great reservoirs and settling basins, the rivers which empty them are unusually steady in level and contain beautifully clear water.

    39

    Assume all four engines to be running idle with their hydraulic couplings empty.

    40

    At 2 am we rose and forced salty boiled noodles into empty stomachs.

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    At busy stations separate tracks are sometimes appropriated to the use of light engines and empty trains, on which they may be run between the platforms and the locomotive and Loco- carriage depots.

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    At the base of each spikelet are two empty boat-shaped glumes or "chaff-scales," one to the right, the other to the left, and then a series of flowers, 2 to 8 in number, closely crowded together; the uppermost are abortive or sterile, - indeed, in some varieties only one or two of the flowers are fertile.

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    At the far end of the loop, they passed the few remaining structures of the abandoned town of Ironton; empty, ghost-like buildings.

    44

    At the head of the plane is mounted a drum or sheave, and around it passes a rope, one end of which is attached to the loaded cars at the top, the other to the empty cars at the foot.

    45

    At the same time it is unmistakably inspired by a sense of beauty different from the Italian - more piquant and pointed, less languorous, more mannered perhaps, but with less of empty rhythmical effect.

    46

    Banal, empty platitudes fill its pages like wet cardboard clogging a dustbin.

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    Bare yellow benches framed an empty square of brown linoleum.

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    Because of his suspicion the phone was bugged, Dean did not try to call Cece Baldwin when he arrived home after midnight, home to a still empty house.

    49

    Beds then became empty and tubercle doctors became geriatricians.

    50

    Bird Song remained nearly empty during the week and half full weekends when get-away folks from Grand Junction, and sometimes even Colorado Springs or Denver, left the kiddies with grandma and snuck over the mountains for a little R and R. An occasional ice climber continued to remind the group of the receding memories of the recent tragic past.

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    Bird Song was an empty nest.

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    Bird Song was as quiet as an empty church with none of the remaining guests in evidence, nor was there any sign the police had returned.

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    Bird Song was empty when the Deans returned after retrieving the Jeep and making their way to the inn by back streets.

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    Bird Song wasn't locked and the place was empty most of today—even Maria was watching the parade.

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    Bird Song wasn't locked and the place was empty most of today—even Maria was watching the parade.

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    Bird Song's going to be close to empty for a few more days until the ice climbers arrive.

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    Boiler Tap to, empty +G the same water is used over and over again, and no fresh deposit of fur occurs.

    58

    Bondu is traversed by torrents, which flow rapidly during the rains but are empty in the dry season, such streams being known in this part of West Africa as marigots.

    59

    Bordeaux kicked sand away from a suspicious mound and found an empty cartridge box.

    60

    Brady asked, gazing at the empty highway system on one side of them and the city on the other.

    61

    But "in perpetuo" was an empty form of words in those turbulent Italian republics.

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    But at first little beyond empty rhetoric and clumsy compilation was substituted.

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    But he had not the force to invade England, or to take the castle, and waited, collecting recruits and money, and encouraged by empty promises from France, till, as he wrote to James (26th of October), " I shall have one decisive stroke for 't, but unless the French land, perhaps none.

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    But in the Newer Appalachians the streams more often follow the trend of the structure until they empty into one of the larger, transverse streams. Thus the Shenandoah flows N.E.

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    But the drainage is good; about 150 streams empty into the Caribbean and some 325 into the Pacific. In the eastern part are three complicated drainage systems of rivers very largely tidal.

    66

    But what about the empty space in grandma's album just waiting for her granddaughter's wedding invitation?

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    Calling the weight of the empty vessel w, when filled with the liquid W, and when filled with the standard substance W l, it is obvious that W - w, and W1 - w, are the weights of equal volumes of the liquid and standard, and hence the relative density is (W - w)/(Wi - w).

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    Care must be taken not to expose goods in the plating-bath to too high a current density, else they may be "burnt"; they must never be exposed one at a time to the full anode surface, with the current flowing in an empty bath, but either one piece at a time should be replaced, or some of the anodes should be transferred temporarily to the place of the cathodes, in order to distribute the current over a sufficient cathode-area.

    69

    Carmen gasped as they stepped into the empty living room.

    70

    Council Tax is a grossly unfair tax - people are fed up with all the excuses and empty promises.

    71

    Cusack played a sublime angled ball in to Andy Mumford who squared for Keaveny to steer into an empty net.

    72

    Cut to an empty Bucharest airport luggage carousel you've probably guessed the gist of our problem.

    73

    D chases pigeons; finds empty crisp packet & makes own fountain.

    74

    Damian's wine goblet was never empty during the day, and he always had well-cared-for boots and more fresh flowers in his room than Darian.

    75

    De Quincey has said that the book is equally divided between "empty truisms and time-serving Dutch falsehoods."

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    Dean dusted off a Christmas present bottle of VO with thoughts of re-igniting the glow from Ethel's gin and chasing away the gloom of the empty house but one sip and he re-capped the jug, deciding it wasn't a good idea.

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    Dean found the motel without difficulty and with the use of his police badge, he obtained access to the empty room.

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    Dean grabbed the near-empty plate, salvaging the few remaining morsels while Pumpkin was searching for more empty pockets to fill as he rose to leave.

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    Dean passed a timeworn farmhouse now sitting empty on land far more valuable to a developer than its intended use, its torn curtains shimmering in the paint-peeled window frame—an Andrew Wyeth painting.

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    Dean pulled into the empty driveway.

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    Dean yelled at the top of his lungs to an empty room.

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    Dean yelled to the empty phone, slamming down the receiver and mashing his pillow into a ball.

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    Dean yelled, his voice echoing up and down the now empty gorge, bouncing about the stone walls and boulders of the narrow ravine.

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    Dirty water or empty pails were commonly punished by pinching or lameness.

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    Do not pollute country streams with waste food, empty cans or bottles.

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    Does he think me so naïve that I'd leap at some empty promise?

    88

    Don't empty the bladder of urine, leave it inside the bladder.

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    Don't throw out empty egg cartons, paper or plastic - they make excellent seed trays.

    90

    During one of these attacks they carried off my empty portmanteau and my dressing gown.

    91

    During the greater part of the year it is either dry or occupied in part by a string of saline lakes (limans or ilmens); but in spring when the streams swell which empty into it, the water flows in two opposite directions from the highest point (near Shara-Khulusun).

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    During the recession of the 1840s, Price Walker even resorted to taking emigrants to America in their empty timber ships.

    93

    Each flower consists of an outer or lower glume, called the flowering glume, of the same shape as the empty glume and terminating in a long, or it may be in a short, awn or "beard."

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    Empty glumes 2.6.

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    Empty glumes 4.5.

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    Enough space was cleared of dirt and debris to lay planks on top of empty nail kegs, to seat possibly thirty persons.

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    Even the old chicken coop was empty, replaced by the new one Alex had built out back.

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    Every day I sit wherever there is an empty desk.

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    Farther west are the Tano and Bia rivers, which empty their waters into the Assini lagoon.

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    Fertile glumes generally longer than the empty, unawned or with a straight, terminal awn.

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    Fields left empty will be tagged by a red asterisk.

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    First off, all the ice climbers are leaving so there's no hurry cleaning up what's going to be empty rooms, probably until the weekend.

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    First-born sons to be redeemed; none to appear before the Lord empty; six days' work, seventh day rest, in the harvest; the sacrifice of the Passover shall not remain until the morning.

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    For a long moment, it was dark and silent, until the interior of the pod lit up with two screens, one displaying the empty space outside and the other displaying a control panel with writing similar to that of the battle planning station.

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    For commercial purposes iron is universally employed and works well; but it is not available analytically, because a superficial oxidation of the empty part of the vessel (by the water and air) cannot be prevented.

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    For example, buy milk and fruit juices from your local milkman who will collect empty bottles.

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    For the endless chain system, which is much used in the Wigan district, a double line of way is necessary, one line for full and the other for empty tubs.

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    For these three reasons, the accuracy of the burial story supports the historicity of the empty tomb.

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    For twelve hours previously to its administration no food should be given, in order that the intestinal tract should be empty so as to expose the tapeworm to the full action of the drug.

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    Formerly only bees laden with honey flew into the hive, and they flew out empty; now they fly out laden.

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    Fred poured a full glass of Tequila for Weller but left the other two glasses empty.

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    Fred unwrapped the paper, tossed it aside, and thrust his hand into the toes of the shoes, but came up empty.

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    From empty space with no force, no matter, no energy, and no intelligence, matter would have to become existent.

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    From what he could see from the roadway bridge the upper path was empty.

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    Gabe twisted his head to see the bed empty.

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    Ghostly, veiled ladies of exceptional height passed in somber silence past an empty bier while a shadowy figure looking like a cross between Hercule Poirot and Fred O'Connor lurked behind a pillar, watch­ing.

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    Glass Prisons, Empty Lives From ' Cleo ' to ' Nemo ' ' Finding Nemo ' is the latest animated blockbuster from Disney.

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    Hannah.s bedroom was quiet, the bed neatly made and her closet door open to reveal a large empty space.

    119

    Having then stood empty for a decade, Hastings Hall has now been beautifully restored.

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    Having thus determined the outer profile under the conditions hitherto assumed, it must be similarly ascertained that the water face is everywhere cap able of resisting the vertical pressure of the masonry when the reservoir is empty, and the base of each compartment must be widened if necessary in that direction also.

    121

    Hay rolled the ball into the empty net after cashing in on a bizarre mix-up between keeper Main and Derek Townsley.

    122

    He all but dragged the healer to Kris.s room, found it empty, then went to Katie.s chamber.

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    He also wrote a treatise entitled De Petal reel de la presse et des pamphlets depuis Francois P r jusqu'a Louis XIV (1834), in which he refuted an empty paradox of Charles Nodier, who had tried to prove that the press had never been, and could never be, so free as under the Grand Monarch.

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    He didn.t wait for the shocked leader of the Sanctuary to respond but took Kris into one of the empty rooms and laid him out on the bed.

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    He drove us out to his house where we loaded up the wagon attached to his car with empty crates.

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    He felt it in the quiver of her hand­shake and saw it in the empty look in her eyes.

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    He felt so empty and drained; he didn't know what to think.

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    He glanced at the empty table and then at her, the dark eyes expressing concern.

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    He glanced towards the Watcher to find the space empty.

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    He gulped the rest of his tea and handed her the empty glass.

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    He lay passed out on the bed, two empty bottles on the nightstand and one on the floor.

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    He likes the house spotless and the hamper empty every day.

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    He looked at the wall where Elisabeth's painting should be and saw empty space with spattered blood around it.

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    He nearly broke both their necks when he slipped on the wet tile floor as he made his way to the receptionist who directed them to a flight of metal stairs that led downward to an empty hall.

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    He opened the refrigerator but there was no more beer—only a lot of empty cans scattered around the room.

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    He opened the refrigerator but there was no more beer—only a lot of empty cans scattered around the room.

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    He rose and displayed his empty hands.

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    He sat for a minute trying to figure out how to fix things, but came up empty.

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    He sat on a sofa while she settled into a leather rocker where she'd evidently been sitting, as there was a nearly empty pint of vodka on the table next to her.

    140

    He shielded his eyes and gazed into an empty prison cell opposite his.

    141

    He tore apart a demon and stood breathless, seeking his next opponent, only to see the body-strewn park was empty of living demons in the early morning light.

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    He was opposed to the Covenant of the League of Nations, holding that " either the Covenant involves a surrender of national sovereignty and submits our future destiny to the League, or it is an empty thing, big in name, and will ultimately disappoint all of humanity that hinge its hopes upon it."

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    He was staring aghast at the sudden appearance of Kemp, followed by the extraordinary sight of clothing tossing empty in the air.

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    He was very charitable, few went empty handed from \ him. / M r.

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    He would leave four bottles in a wooden crate on the doorstep by swapping over the empty bottles.

    146

    He.d been unable to shake the empty hole in his heart resulting from Kris flinging him to the side to pursue a human female.

    147

    He's thirty-six years old and starting life over; he's an empty box.

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    Hence if the induction per square centimetre at any point is denoted by B, then in empty space B is numerically equal to H; moreover in isotropic media both have the same direction, and for these reasons it is often said that in empty space (and practically in air and other nonmagnetic substances) B and H are identical.

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    Her frame was rigid, the table empty.

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    Her room was empty.

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    Her soul felt empty, and tears rose.

    152

    High-density lipoprotein (HDL - the " good " cholesterol ), however, is like an empty taxi.

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    His bed was empty.

    154

    His eyes adjusted quickly to the darkened room as he passed empty shelves to a second door.

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    His eyes were black and empty, his frame small and wiry.

    156

    His gaze returned to the empty mug of cider and his uncontrollable urge to sleep.

    157

    His heart, taken from the body when it was embalmed, and given to Madame Denis and by her to Madame de Villette, was preserved in a silver case, and when it was proposed (in 1864) to restore it to the other remains, the sarcophagus at Sainte Genevieve (the Pantheon) was opened and found to be empty.

    158

    His joy was complete when on the 10th of March 1811 she bore him a son who was destined to bear the empty titles of "king of Rome" and "Napoleon II."

    159

    His now vibrant eyes had been empty, and he'd spent many days just sitting with Sofi in the study.

    160

    His purse was always empty because it was open to everyone.

    161

    His wife said nothing just scowled at him and the growing pile of empty sweet packets.

    162

    Hood's army was to the south-east, lightly entrenched, with its flanks on two creeks which empty into the Cumberland above and below Nashville.

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    However, an empty pint of Jack Daniel's on the galley table made the observation somewhat less credible.

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    However, having accomplished all these great things, the treasury was left empty and the reforms were but ill-established;,

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    I came back to the inn, asked for some large empty bottles, and made the amalgam.

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    I can vouch for the fact that her stomach is empty.

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    I did some very tight chicanes in an empty car park.

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    I even managed to empty the slop pail in the food tunnel.

    169

    I have met people so empty of joy, that when I clasped their frosty finger tips, it seemed as if I were shaking hands with a northeast storm.

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    I have noticed that they appear to be able to smell whether or not a worm is contained in the closed hand to which they swim, for they desisted from their efforts if an empty fist was offered."

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    I just know it would be empty without you.

    172

    I rode shotgun in an ancient Ford with a flag of Nigeria painted on the dashboard while Howie hung over the seat amid a month's supply of fast food wrappers and not a few empty beer cans.

    173

    I've been considering purchasing a bottle capper and using empty (clear) beer bottles to store some of my wine.

    174

    If a luminous body is surrounded by empty space, the light which it emits suffers no loss of energy as it travels outwards.

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    If it were not so, Lucretius tells us, there could be no motion, for the atom which gives way first must have some empty place to move into.

    176

    If the target interpreter for the alias is the invoking interpreter then an empty list is returned.

    177

    If you request some of our ink cartridge recycling bags, we can receive up to 60p for each empty cartridge recycling bags, we can receive up to 60p for each empty cartridge you send.

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    Impoverished by these different causes, as well as by prodigal extravagance in interior expenditure, by shameless venality among the ruling classes, and by continual wars, of which the cost, whether they were successful or not, was enormous, the public treasury was frequently empty.

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    In 1865 an empty exchequer called for drastic measures, and the volksraad determined to endeavour to meet their liabilities and provide for further contingencies by the issue of notes.

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    In 349 Euboea and Olynthus were lost to the league, of which indeed nothing remained but an empty form, in spite of the facts that the expelled Olynthians appealed to it in 348 and that Mytilene rejoined in 347.

    181

    In a subsequent proclamation Queen Elizabeth commanded that only one family should live in one house, that empty houses erected within seven years were not to be let and that unfinished buildings on new foundations were to be pulled down.

    182

    In a uniform magnetic field of unit intensity formed in empty space the induction or magnetic flux across an area of I square centimetre normal to the direction of the field is arbitrarily taken as the unit of induction.

    183

    In acute poisoning the interval between the reception of the poison and the onset of symptoms ranges from ten minutes, or even less, if a strong solution be taken on an empty stomach, to twelve or more hours if the drug be taken in solid form and the stomach be full of food.

    184

    In colchicum poisoning, empty the stomach, give white of egg, olive or salad oil, and water.

    185

    In order to keep down the expense of shunting the empty trains and engines to and from the platforms the carriage and locomotive depots should be as near the passenger station as possible; but often the price of land renders it impracticable to locate them in the immediate vicinity and they are to be found at a distance of several miles.

    186

    In the King furnace, for example, the crucible, or lowest part of the furnace, is made detachable, so that when full it may be removed and an empty crucible substituted.

    187

    In the paper above quoted Aspinall cites a case where the resistance of a train of empty wagons 1830 ft.

    188

    In the United States, de Tocqueville's voluntary associations still do the job and anyone willing to make her way to a church or food pantry and say she is hungry will not leave empty handed.

    189

    In treating acute opium poisoning the first proceeding is to empty the stomach.

    190

    Into the huge delta of the Niger several other rivers (the " Oil Rivers ") empty themselves; the chief being, on the west, the Benin, and on the east the Brass.

    191

    Is the theory or tradition correct, that, after death and burial, Mary was bodily received into heaven and her graye left empty?

    192

    It begins at a maximum speed when the bobbin is empty, is constant for each layer, but decreases as the bobbin fills.

    193

    It came with a creamy risotto whose yellow flavor did not offer an empty promise, it really tasted of saffron.

    194

    It consists in weighing a glass vessel (I) empty, (2) filled with the liquid, (3) filled with the standard substance.

    195

    It had been nearly a month of empty Thursday nights since his no-show session with Ethel Rosewater and the beautiful Betty from Boise was offering an effective way to make sure that embarrassment was a temporary happening.

    196

    It has sunk into an empty parade; it is a mere affectation of humility, an apology and excuse for something better.

    197

    It is a notational convenience to allow an empty tree.

    198

    It is clear that the greatest crushing pressure must occur, either, with the reservoir empty, near the lower part of the water face ab.

    199

    It is not some great loud fart in an empty gym or on the rim of the Grand Canyon.

    200

    It is Wundt's own statement of his solution of the epistemological problem " that on the one hand the whole outer world exists for us only in our ideas, and that on the other hand a consciousness without objects of idea is an empty abstraction which possesses no actuality " (System, 212 -213).

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    It leaves the rest of his life utterly empty, and he vacillates between amorous intensity and general ennui.

    202

    It left behind an empty treasury, an undisciplined army and navy, a people debauched by safe and successful riot.

    203

    It should never be given on an empty stomach, but always after a full meal.

    204

    It sounds to me like a recipe for an empty life now, and increasing disillusionment in the future.

    205

    It was an empty vodka bottle.

    206

    It was clear and cool outside of Gabe's small cottage in the middle of a possessed jungle.  Rhyn felt the sense that someone else was there once more and looked around.  Assuming the feeling has something to do with his magic, Rhyn shook it off once more.  He opened the front door without knocking, already sensing it was empty.  Gabe had left in a hurry.  The wardrobe near his bed was open and his walls were missing many of the weapons Rhyn had seen last time.

    207

    It was empty in the sense that a dying queenless hive is empty.

    208

    It was obviously no obstacle, considering you've got your coffee and your bed is empty.

    209

    It was otherwise empty, and he.d escaped for a break from the death burning in the courtyards and any interaction with others, especially a certain mortal who.d managed to reopen an old wound.

    210

    It was tidy – and empty.

    211

    It was tidy – and empty.

    212

    It's amazing what someone can do with an empty yogurt pot!

    213

    It's booked tomorrow but it's empty tonight, Cynthia answered.

    214

    It's humiliating to think you'd come to this empty furnace just to get away from me.

    215

    Jackson noted the two cars and held Elisabeth back a bit, whispering, "Does this mean I won't have to spend another interminable night in an empty bed?"

    216

    Just as important are the people who empty the cesspits, the street sweepers, refuse collectors and those who staff the car parks.

    217

    Just say the word and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down ", have empty rusks for souls.

    218

    Katie looked around, unable to tell if her sister.s empty closet was indicative of a weekend trip or something more permanent.

    219

    Katie looked around, unable to tell if her sister's empty closet was indicative of a weekend trip or something more permanent.

    220

    Knowing these images are empty makes the practice postmodern.

    221

    Lamartine had the advantage of coming at a time when the literary field, at least in the departments of belles lettres, was almost empty.

    222

    Large secure garden, free run of large big house which seems empty now she has gone.

    223

    Last thing before you go to bed extinguish all candles, empty ashtrays, check the kitchen and close all doors.

    224

    Later she looks like an empty husk, her energy spent, her tale told.

    225

    Let's not get too self-righteous about this... our staffroom is pretty empty at lunchtime let alone any non-contact time teachers have.

    226

    Lewis has mile after mile of empty golden beaches, two of which are only 100 yards from your own back door.

    227

    Light damp bonfires with dry kindling such as newspaper, sacking, cardboard and empty wooden boxes or with domestic lighters.

    228

    Like the burial story, the account of the discovery of the empty tomb is remarkably restrained.

    229

    Literally it means to have your insides taken out, therefore feeling empty inside.

    230

    Marischal College has been empty for some years, and is likely to remain disused indefinitely if ACC doesn't move in.

    231

    Mark's narratives of the sepulture by Joseph of Arirathea and of the empty tomb are taken as posterior to St Paul; the narratives of the infancy in Matthew and Luke as later still.

    232

    Megan greeted her way through a handful of guests on her route to an empty chair.

    233

    Method Detail isEmpty public boolean isEmpty () Reports whether we have an empty Dom.

    234

    Microscopic examination of a specimen of mature cotton shows that the hairs are flattened and twisted, resembling somewhat in general appearance an empty and twisted fire hose.

    235

    Milwaukee Bay, into which their combined waters empty, is an inlet of Lake Michigan, about 6 m.

    236

    Most guys were off fighting the war so there was lots of empty slots.

    237

    Mostly, he felt the apartment was empty.

    238

    Mr. Abbott's home was empty at the time of my initial perusal so it was his residence I sought to enter first.

    239

    Munro supplemented this by another character easier of verification, and of even greater constancy, in the articulation of the pedicel in the Paniceae immediately below the glumes; whilst in Poaceae this does not occur, but the axis of the spikelet frequently articulates above the pair of empty basal glumes.

    240

    My eyes avoid the carnage in the sink, the corner where the rubbish bags overflow, the empty fridge.

    241

    My heart is empty as I have no doubt he'll dismiss me if his mother does, in fact, pass on to her final reward.

    242

    My house was not empty though I was gone.

    243

    My personal bank account has been cleared out by an online bookie, our joint account is empty and our mortgage needs paying.

    244

    My team of rats came rattling back With fifty bright guineas and an empty sack And a bunch of green holly and ivy.

    245

    Navigation was easy by the forest roads, and the only ordnance I saw were a few empty smoke grenade canisters.

    246

    Newspapers ceased publication, the town council suspended sessions, churches and business buildings were alike empty.

    247

    No arguments can be brought against it, simply because the scepticism rests on nothing more than the empty possibility of doubting.

    248

    No large rivers empty into Lake Superior from the south.

    249

    No longer an arena for fancy and risk taking, the face of chart pop changed to gray, empty, gestural rock histrionics.

    250

    No matter if you are an experienced match angler, or a novice, you will empty the lake!

    251

    No notable rivers flow into Lake Michigan, the largest being the Big Manistee and Muskegon on the east shore, and on the west shore the Menominee and the Fox, both of which empty into Green Bay, the most important arm of the lake.

    252

    Not much here, the fridge is empty.

    253

    Not wishing to see the pub sat empty; they took a brief pause from the ride.

    254

    Now in the corpse the former are empty; hence, in the light of these preconceptions they were declared to be vessels for conveying Pneuma to the different parts of the body.

    255

    Now it stood empty but for a few derelict buildings.

    256

    Now, in order that a reservoir may enable the varying flow, represented cumulatively by the irregular line, to be discharged in a continuous and uniform flow to satisfy a demand represented cumulatively by the straight line a a, its capacity must be such that it will hold not only the II% surplus of the same year, but that, on June loth, when this surplus has been used to satisfy the demand, it will still contain the water c d-19%stored from a previous year; otherwise between June 10th and August 31st the reservoir will be empty and only the dry weather flow of the stream will be available for supply.

    257

    On that rearward motion, a skilled rifleman opens the bolt, ejecting the empty.

    258

    On the death of Charles Felix (27th of April 1831) Charles Albert succeeded; he inherited a kingdom without an army, with an empty treasury, a chaotic administration and medieval laws.

    259

    On the death of Demetrius, who had been supported in his endeavour to recover his father's throne by Pope Honorius III., the empty title of king of Salonica was adopted by several claimants.

    260

    On the death of his father in 1553 he succeeded to the title, little more than an empty one, and continued in the emperor's service.

    261

    On the one hand were the English plantations, populated, cultivated, profitable, stretching along the east coast of North America; on the other were the Canadian settlements, poverty-stricken, empty, over-officialled, a cause of constant expense to the home government, and, at a vast distance, those of Louisiana, struggling and bankrupt.

    262

    On the outbreak of the French Revolution he sided with the royalists and was eventually brought into conflict with the French republic. The army being demoralized and the treasury empty, the kingdom The fell an easy prey to the republican forces.

    263

    Other portions of the state are drained by the Kankakee, a tributary of the Illinois, the St Joseph and its principal branch, the Elkhart, which flow north through the south-west corner of Michigan and empty into Lake Michigan; the St Mary's and another St Joseph, whose confluence forms the Maumee, which empties into Lake Erie; and the White Water, which drains a considerable portion of the south-west part of the state into the Ohio.

    264

    Otherwise, what we take to be ideas are only empty words.

    265

    Over to the north the scene is one of desolation, a world empty of anything except undulating moorland.

    266

    People like them don't want to hear the empty rhetoric of politicians.

    267

    Peter and the other disciple run to the grave; the latter, arriving first, enters only after Peter has gone in and noted the empty grave-clothes - enters and believes.

    268

    Picking the plant up and snapping his empty briefcase shut, he scurried toward the door, trying to be as discreet as possible.

    269

    Pierre led them to the empty, well-lit helicopter hangar, where several men crowded around a still body on the hangar floor.

    270

    Plough all empty ground if practicable, and, whenever time will permit, do trenching and subsoiling.

    271

    Prince Andrew glanced at Kutuzov's face only a foot distant from him and involuntarily noticed the carefully washed seams of the scar near his temple, where an Ismail bullet had pierced his skull, and the empty eye socket.

    272

    Pull up the empty ink cartridge clamp all the way.

    273

    Puzzled, he pulled the drive free of his PDA and reinserted it.  The single file within was still empty.  Kris tossed it on a table.

    274

    Quite commonly the burrow has a second passage running obliquely upwards from the main passage to the surface of the soil, and this subsidiary track may itself be shut off from the main branch by an inner door, so that when an enemy has forced an entrance through the main door, the spider retreats behind the second, leaving the intruder to explore the seemingly empty burrow.

    275

    Randy looked down at his empty plate.

    276

    Regular parliaments were being held, taxation was coming in and the booty taken from England filled the empty exchequer.

    277

    Remember what an empty stom­ach can do.

    278

    Rhyn considered how he might use the demon, as he had once before.  He didn't answer, pushing the door open to the cell block.  Nearly all the cells were empty.  "Where is everyone?" he asked.

    279

    Rhyn opened the door, surprised to find the jailer's room empty.  He'd expected Jared at least.  He closed the door quietly behind him.  He snatched the talisman hanging near the door, the one that freed inmates from their cells.  He ignored the quickening of his pulse as he entered the familiar cell block.

    280

    Rhyn yanked the dart free and looked from it to the small welt forming on his arm.  It matched the welt on his other arm.  He gazed at his other arm for a long moment then strode to Toby's bag.  Snatching it, he unzipped it and dumped its contents onto the ground.  Alongside Toby's 3DS, a pair of clean underwear and socks, and gamers magazine was a small shaving bag.  Rhyn opened it, surprised to find a syringe and two small bottles, one empty and one filled with wine-colored solution.

    281

    Rights do not mean much, he reasoned, to those with an "empty stomach, shirtless back, roofless dwellings ... unemployment and poverty, no education or medical attention."

    282

    Rissa hurried back to the second bedchamber and withdrew an empty bladder from a crate.

    283

    Salmon carry abscesses and tumors, the herring never returned, and the sea lion rookery at Montague Island remains silent and empty.

    284

    School was back in session after the holiday recess so the rink was nearly empty.

    285

    Score along the fold lines by dragging something like a pair of blunt scissors or an empty biro along the edge of a ruler.

    286

    Second floor apartment D showed the name Burgess but C, where J. Cleary was to reside, was also empty.

    287

    Settimo was elected president of the government, but the administration was lacking in statesmanship, the treasury was empty, and nothing was done to raise an army.

    288

    Several holes are left empty or the finished item would look like fake fur, not hair.

    289

    Several of the sarcophagi are still empty.

    290

    Several small streams, of which the Almendares river is the largest, empty into the harbour.

    291

    Several times during the day, that empty feeling returned.

    292

    She cleaned the table and then went out to the porch to remove an empty bird nest from the eve.

    293

    She closed the suitcase lid and snapped it shut, staring into empty space.

    294

    She examined the empty.

    295

    She frowned, glancing around the empty emergency room.

    296

    She hung the empty bucket on a hook.

    297

    She lifted a stack of papers and straightened them with a sharp rap on her mahogany desktop, deliberately ignoring his empty invitation.

    298

    She listened joyfully (as though she had not expected it) to the charm of the notes reverberating, filling the whole empty ballroom, and slowly dying away; and all at once she felt cheerful.

    299

    She looked so forlorn, so empty like the hope had been sucked out of her.

    300

    She moved to the nearest empty crate and placed the baby inside it.

    301

    She noticed the nearly empty gin bottle for the first time.

    302

    She recalled how empty her condo had felt when she went back to it two weeks ago.

    303

    She stared at her empty plate.

    304

    She stared down at the empty camp.

    305

    She stepped off the ferry and stood in a mostly empty parking lot, wondering how the hell to get to civilization from there.

    306

    She strides through empty rooms looking purposeful, with guns in her little hands.

    307

    She walked room by room, seeking an empty one, and finally found a room that didn't seem taken.

    308

    She was a no nonsense woman in her thirties, time-worn to a mid-forties look, at best a five-beer take-home from an otherwise empty closing-time bar.

    309

    She was irritated to see Sirian's trencher empty.

    310

    So much for all the empty words he'd been spilling to Cynthia about not getting involved, he thought.

    311

    Some appeared empty while others…she stopped looking when she saw the fanged moth man.

    312

    Some appeared empty while others…she stopped looking when she saw the fanged moth man.

    313

    Some are empty nesters who want to get out of the house.

    314

    Some had charred bodies while others were empty.

    315

    Some people had evacuees; empty houses were full of soldiers.

    316

    Some quiet market-towns, such as Skipton and Keighley, remain, but most of them have developed by manufactures into great centres of population, lying, as a rule, at the junction of thickly peopled valleys, and separated from one another by the empty uplands.

    317

    Sometimes he could see out into the hallway and the empty cell across from his; sometimes he couldn't.

    318

    Sometimes they are empty, no flower-buds being produced in their axil.

    319

    Sometimes, especially towards the summit of a dichasium, owing to the exhaustion of the growing power of the plant, only one of the bracts gives origin to a new axis, the other remaining empty; thus the inflorescence becomes unilateral, and further development is arrested.

    320

    Spikelets oneto indefinite-flowered; in the one-flowered the rachilla frequently produced beyond the flower; rachilla generally jointed above the empty glumes, which remain after the fruiting glumes have fallen.

    321

    Strings are considered false if and only if they are empty. null and undefined are considered false.

    322

    Sure enough, after ten minutes of silent driving on nearly empty streets, he recognized Ocean View Avenue, and a few min­utes later, The Ocean Shore Motel.

    323

    Take the empty desolation of One Day, All This Will Be Fields.

    324

    That is the whole point - empty cowsheds and fields, blank faces on people in the rural communities.

    325

    That sacred communication of His flesh and blood whereby Christ transfuses into us His life, even as if it penetrated into our bones and marrow, He in the Supper attests and seals; and that not by a vain or empty sign set before us, but there He puts forth the efficacy of His Spirit whereby He fulfils what He promises.

    326

    That this is the case at Chidambaram is known to every Hindu, for if he ever asks the priests to show him the God in the temple he is pointed to an empty space in the holy of holies, which has been termed the Akasa, or ether-linga."But, however congenial this refined symbolism may be to the worshipper of a speculative turn of mind, it is difficult to see how it could ever satisfy the religious wants of the common man little given to abstract conceptions of this kind.

    327

    That was exactly how Dean felt after he dropped off Cynthia Byrne at her empty house.

    328

    That's what I was saying to you-- those German gentlemen won't win the battle tomorrow but will only make all the mess they can, because they have nothing in their German heads but theories not worth an empty eggshell and haven't in their hearts the one thing needed tomorrow--that which Timokhin has.

    329

    The altar in the center was empty while seven statues kept watch over it.

    330

    The area was nearly empty except for crying gulls, a man running with his dog, and an elderly lady propped up in a half chair read­ing.

    331

    The assembly protested, but was appeased by the empty formula, "This is your doge an it please you."

    332

    The aversion to them which he expressed showed thus early an innate disposition to rebel against empty verbal reasoning.

    333

    The bed was empty.

    334

    The birds had flown, and their empty nests in the bare trees were filled with snow.

    335

    The bleached rhubarb, which has a very delicate flavour, is altered by covering the young leaves, as they sprout from the soil, with loose stones or an empty jar.

    336

    The bookshelf was empty and weapons lined the opposite wall.

    337

    The boy's was half empty in a few gulps.

    338

    The bulging eyeglass burnt the legend to the lie- the artist dies, shrouded under the gray mackintosh, the empty sky.

    339

    The cage is then lifted by the engine clear of the keeps, which are opened by a lever worked by hand, and the empty tubs start on the return trip. When the cage has several decks, it is necessary to repeat this operation for each, unless there is a special provision made for loading and discharging the tubs at different levels.

    340

    The campsite was empty.

    341

    The Caps succeeded in transferring L250,000 from the pockets of the rich to the empty exchequer, reducing the national debt by L575,179, and establishing some sort of equilibrium between revenue and expenditure.

    342

    The case is almost complete, and empty mortices and slots show the precise positions of a few missing back and side panels.

    343

    The charge of salt-cake (generally 3 cwt.), limestone and coal is roughly mixed and put upon the back-bed; when the front bed has become empty it is drawn forward and exposed to the full heat of the fire, with frequent stirring.

    344

    The chief reason for testing balances with weights in the scale-pans rather than with the scale - pans empty, is that the balance might be unstable with the weights though stable without them.

    345

    The city seems jist empty, hollow echoes in the air.

    346

    The coming general election will be expensive, and we are starting with rather empty coffers.

    347

    The crown of the pine-apple, c, consists of a series of empty bracts prolonged beyond the fruit.

    348

    The dining room was nearly empty and they chose a seat in a quiet corner.

    349

    The distributions of stress on the base line of the model for " reservoir empty " and " reservoir full " are shown in fig.

    350

    The door closed with an ominous boom that echoed throughout what sounded like a massive but empty chamber.

    351

    The door to her room was open and the room, empty.

    352

    The effect upon the railway problem is of course very great, inasmuch as, while the supply of trucks required per day in 1906 was from moo to 1200, about 80% of these had to be sent down empty to the harbour.

    353

    The empty coffin now resides at the back of the Yogomaia Mosque, a permanent reminder of the lamentable event.

    354

    The empty crucible, having first been gradually dried and heated to a bright red heat in a subsidiary furnace, is taken up by means of massive iron tongs and introduced into the previously heated furnace, the temperature of which is then gradually raised.

    355

    The empty fruits (after germination of the seed) are found floating in the Indian Ocean, and were known long before the palm was discovered, giving rise to various stories as to their origin.

    356

    The empty planter has a reservoir to capture rainwater in the base, gel crystals are added along with the compost.

    357

    The empty plinth was then adjudged a work of art worthy of exhibition, while the head was rejected.

    358

    The empty purses were afterward found in the pocket of the Bishop of the Diocese!

    359

    The empty title of grand-marshal given by Maximilian was all he gained.

    360

    The empty tubs are carried by a corresponding arrangement on the opposite side.

    361

    The English barons were simply desirous of getting rid of the strong and effective govern.ance of the king, and the alleged wrongs of his sons were an empty excuse.

    362

    The entire fortress was empty.  Rhyn ducked his head into a salon the size of half Kris's castle.  He and Gabe had reached the gleaming marble palace at the center of the underworld just after dawn only to find it unguarded and missing its key occupant.

    363

    The faithful prostrated themselves before an adorned but empty chair, which was raised upon a podium of five steps.

    364

    The field was empty, his men preparing for another space battle.

    365

    The filaments elongate rapidly at flowering-time, and the lightly versatile anthers empty an abundance of finely granular smooth pollen through a longitudinal slit.

    366

    The filled bag is then removed and replaced by an empty bag and the action is renewed.

    367

    The financial collapse of 1879 left the treasury empty.

    368

    The first job was to empty the kitchen waste bin into the compost bin on the plot.

    369

    The first when opened was found to be empty, but the second contained fourteen books relating to philosophy and pontifical law, which were publicly burned as tending to undermine the established religion.

    370

    The focus is on a large, ornately carved, but empty picture frame.

    371

    The Gopher selector string may be an empty string; this is how Gopher clients refer to the top-level directory on a Gopher server.

    372

    The grades must not be too great for brake control nor for the hauling back of the empty cars.

    373

    The great desert known as the Dahna or the Rub`a el Khali (" the empty quarter ") is believed to cover all the interior of southern Arabia from the borders of Yemen in the west to those of Oman in the east.

    374

    The horse paddock was empty.

    375

    The house is empty except for old Mrs. Cummings, who snores away her darkness.

    376

    The house was completely empty.

    377

    The house was empty.

    378

    The house, however, was empty.

    379

    The intellectual intuition of Schelling, as above consciousness, the pure being of Hegel, as an empty abstraction, unvindicated, illegitimately assumed, and arbitrarily developed, are equally useless as bases of metaphysics.

    380

    The keeper was left hopelessly stranded as Chris Moore beat him with a deft 10-yard lob into the empty net.

    381

    The management of such places, therefore, requires the most constant vigilance on the part of the workmen, especially in the examination of the working places that have been standing empty during the night, in which gas may have accumulated, to see that they are properly cleared before the new shift commences.

    382

    The masters are going away and the whole house will be empty, said the old woman to the old attendant.

    383

    The men who charge and empty the retorts, those who draw and cast the metal, and those who keep the furnace in repair, need not know anything about the making or using of gas, and the men who make the gas need not know anything about a zinc furnace.

    384

    The Miltonic narrator 's central strategy here is to empty himself of poetic agency.

    385

    The mines have gone empty, and the women barren since the rightful dhjan bloodline has been cast from the land.

    386

    The minimum grade is that which will enable the loaded cars in travelling down the plane to pull up the empty cars.

    387

    The monks were pensioned off, but though the confiscated property helped to fill the empty coffers of the state, the measure aroused widespread alarm and resentment among that superstitious people.

    388

    The most common empty subject is a subject elided under conjunction (NP-NOM *con* ).

    389

    The most curious looker, who sat at the first desk, scurried to an empty desk three stations away and began rummaging through the drawers.

    390

    The most remarkable geographical feature of Seistan generally, in the modern acceptation of the term, is the Hamun, which stretches far and wide on the north, west and south, but is for a great part of the year dry or a mere swamp. It is a curious feature in the physical conformation of northern and western Afghanistan that none of the rivers flow to the sea, but that the Helmund and all the other rivers of western Afghanistan empty themselves into these lagoons, which spread over thousands of square miles.

    391

    The mould-train now carries its empty moulds to a cooling yard, and, as soon as they are cool enough to be used again, carries them back to the neighbourhood of the converters to receive a new lot of steel.

    392

    The musicians pack up in the now empty auditorium.

    393

    The new regent had to deal with an empty exchequer and with a strong opposition to her daughter's marriage with the dauphin.

    394

    The northern portion of this ridge forms the water-parting between the streams that empty into Hudson Bay and those that flow into the Gulf of Mexico.

    395

    The northern slope of this great plateau is drained by the AraguayaTocantins, Xingu, Tapajos and Guapore-Mamore-Madeira, which flow northward, and, except the first, empty into the Amazon; the southern slope drains southward through a multitude of streams flowing into the Parana and Paraguay.

    396

    The occasional visitor to the tomb is reminded by its inscriptions of the many virtues of the dead man while he yet lived, and is charged, if he be come with empty hands, at least to pronounce the funerary formula; it will indeed cost him nothing but the breath of his mouth !

    397

    The old farmstead was empty.

    398

    The other bottle's empty.  Did he inject himself?

    399

    The other is that the vessels are not empty, but that the water travels in their cavities, which contain columns of water in the course of which are large bubbles of air.

    400

    The parking lot was empty, and the only sign of unusual activity was the open gate.

    401

    The patio was empty.

    402

    The pavement around the public telephone box outside the office block was carpeted in small safety glass shards of the booths own empty windows.

    403

    The place was dark and empty.

    404

    The position of TDO remained empty for the entire period under review.

    405

    The production of the empty boxes for packing, called chests or half-chests, is in itself a large industry.

    406

    The roads were nearly empty but low visibility made driving treacherous.

    407

    The roof on the old house had been replaced, but the house stood empty and forlorn.

    408

    The room beneath the collapsed building was empty.

    409

    The room was empty aside from the table.

    410

    The situation in Piedmont was far from promising, the exchequer was empty, the army disorganized, the country despondent and suspicious of the king.

    411

    The small rivers which empty into them can be ascended for some miles by steam launches.

    412

    The sofa was empty, too, the blanket and sheets piled neatly.

    413

    The squadron overtook and passed the infantry and the battery--which had also quickened their pace--rode down a hill, and passing through an empty and deserted village again ascended.

    414

    The stamens of the wheat plant may frequently be seen protruding beyond the glumes, and their position might lead to the inference that cross-fertilization was the rule; but on closer examination it will be found that the anthers are empty or nearly so, and that they are not protruded till after they have deposited the pollen upon the stigma.

    415

    The struggle of the working man helping himself with his empty pockets against the capitalists he compared to a battle with teeth and nails against modern artillery.

    416

    The superstructure crashed into the empty magma chamber, leaving the caldera, a hole where the magma chamber had been.

    417

    The system works by displaying a digitized manuscript facsimile alongside an empty box into which the student types a transcription.

    418

    The tea is shot out and falls into a receptacle below, and the drum makes a quarter of a revolution, and is again held in position by the detent with an empty compartment at top ready for the next filling.

    419

    The tension was thick, their heat filling the empty space between them.

    420

    The treasury was empty, the Boers refused to pay their taxes, and there was no power to enforce them.

    421

    The treatment is to empty the stomach by tube or by a non-depressant emetic. The physiological antidotes are atropine and digitalin or strophanthin, which should be injected subcutaneously in maximal doses.

    422

    The treaty of 1783 (Article II.) had defined the north-east boundary of the United States as extending along the middle of the river St Croix " from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source " and " due north from the source of St Croix river to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the north-westernmost head of Connecticut river; thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude."

    423

    The trip being completed, the empty train is hauled back by reversing the engine.

    424

    The tubs are then removed or struck by the landers, who pull them forward on to the platform, which is covered with cast iron plates; at the same time empty ones are pushed in from the opposite side.

    425

    The victorious Lord Berkeley, whose children died young, was on ill terms with his next brother, and made havoc of the great Berkeley estates by grants to the Crown and the royal house, for which he was rewarded with certain empty titles.

    426

    The view from the top was spectacular, the snow perfect and the trail empty of other skiers.

    427

    The volume of the flask is determined by weighing empty and filled with water.

    428

    The wall sconces which once would have held large torches to illuminate the space were empty.

    429

    The warehouse was empty.

    430

    The Watcher offered an empty smile.

    431

    The wider view, according to which the hypothesis of direct transmission of physical influences expresses only part of the facts, is that all space is filled with physical activity, and that while an influence is passing across from a body, A, to another body, B, there is some dynamical process in action in the intervening region, though it appears to the senses to be mere empty space.

    432

    The women's locker room was empty.

    433

    The world without God would be "chaos," and God without the world an empty "phantasm."

    434

    Their au pair, Philip's business partner and his wife all see the empty flat as an ideal place for a secret assignation.

    435

    Their plans for 1983 feature a nifty side step down Bishopsgate, where they've found an empty first floor in a warehouse.

    436

    There are now a number of genres within music, which exemplify the empty conceit of Muzak.

    437

    There was an empty sack which had contained the climbing rope but it was empty and Dean put it aside.

    438

    There was an empty treasury, and the floating debt amounted to X7,000,000; maladministration was rampant in every department of the state; the national guard was mutinous, while the small army of regulars was badly organized and inefficient.

    439

    There was one strangely large and empty area which was a big anticlimax, tho.

    440

    There were also empty crab skins (called exoskeletons) that had been shed as the crabs grow.

    441

    There's a lot to do around here with Janet AWOL and a bunch of newly empty rooms.

    442

    There's always an empty corner that can be softened by a tall palm or fig tree.

    443

    There's space on the empty plinth for a start.

    444

    These favourable conditions of soil and climate, however, extend only a comparatively short distance into the interior, by far the larger part of which is covered by the great southern desert, the Dahna, or Ruba el Khali, empty as its name implies, and uninhabitable.

    445

    These should be taught initially using a broomstick or empty barbell.

    446

    They also decrease the specific gravity, so that the grain is more readily carried by the wind, especially when, as in Briza, the glume has a large surface compared with the size of the grain, or when, as in H olcus, empty glumes also take part; in Canary grass (Phalaris) the large empty glumes bear a membranous wing on the keel.

    447

    They clean the board and empty the rubbish bins, sweep the floor and then mop it.

    448

    They derive this moisture from the air by means of aerial roots, developed from the stem and bearing an outer spongy structure, or velamen, consisting of empty cells kept open by spiral thickenings in the wall; this sponge-like tissue absorbs dew and rain and condenses the moisture of the air and passes it on to the internal tissues.

    449

    They emptied all the water into four canteens and took four empty ones with them.

    450

    They empty the blood sacrifice of power, make ineffectual the death of the Savior and deny that our Lord actually saved anyone.

    451

    They're hell on an empty stomach.

    452

    This absolute scepticism, indeed, can hardly be regarded as more than empty words; the position which they would indicate is not one which has ever existed.

    453

    This block was rarely used and remained an empty eyesore for years.

    454

    This bold plan met with no success; the economic programme in particular did not come into force; it was an empty promise, which was not taken seriously.

    455

    This empty land is now the preserve of the hunting and shooting fraternity, and also of the walker and climber.

    456

    This ingenious arrangement, whereby the reels can be changed in about three minutes, obviates the loss of time previously incurred by the press being kept standing while the empty spindles were removed and replaced with four full reels.

    457

    This is a huge cirque - views off to snow mounts south - all empty bar me.

    458

    Thus ' equality ' remains an empty aspiration when there is cash or power asymmetry between places.

    459

    Thus the species' of wheat are usually selffertilized, but cross-fertilization is possible since the glumes are open above, the stigmas project laterally, and the anthers empty only about one-third of their pollen in their own flower and the rest into the air.

    460

    To empty the recycle bin quickly, right click on its icon.

    461

    To the left, a ruined abbey, its empty arches framing sky; to the right, a lonely monument on a hill.

    462

    Today, the cell across from his wasn't empty.

    463

    Tony had told us to bring empty bottles to get mineral water.

    464

    Truces and empty negotiations merely protracted disorder.

    465

    Try and have an empty safety zone behind you (look at the above diagram ).

    466

    Try as he might, the mourning ladies of dreamland wouldn't return to the empty coffin.

    467

    Two small streams empty into Lake Pampa Aullaguas, which has a small outlet in the Lacahahuira flowing west for 60 m.

    468

    Two straight days of vigorous outdoor activity coupled with a later-than-usual bedtime caused Dean to sleep through the six o'clock broadcast of Public Radio news, waking only when an extended arm felt an empty bed beside him.

    469

    Unite have invested money, why should they let it sit empty for 3 months of a year?

    470

    We accepted the empty desks at school the morning after a bomb destroyed four houses in Paget Street killing two classmates.

    471

    We read in a papyrus of a strike of starving laborers in the Theban necropolis who would not work until corn was given to them, and apparently the government storehouse was empty at the time, perhaps in consequence of a bad Nile.

    472

    We will cut the last cauliflower of the season this week and the barns are empty of old season potatoes.

    473

    We've got a while before this one's empty.

    474

    We've got empty rooms, at least until the ice climbers start coming tomorrow.

    475

    Weed the garden, mow the lawn, empty the kitchen bucket!

    476

    What he said, if I remember, was that it was like being led through an empty opera house.

    477

    What used to be a large second-hand furniture emporium, was now an empty glass fronted building site.

    478

    What, however, with the idealists was an object of thought alone, the absolute, is to Lotze only inadequately definable in rigorous philosophical language; the aspirations of the human heart, the contents of our feelings and desires, the aims of art and the tenets of religious faith must be grasped in order to fill the empty idea of the absolute with meaning.

    479

    When a main drain is so placed that parallel ones empty into it from both sides, care should be taken that the inlets of the latter are not made exactly opposite to each other.

    480

    When all outside is cold and white, when the little children of the woodland are gone to their nurseries in the warm earth, and the empty nests on the bare trees fill with snow, my window-garden glows and smiles, making summer within while it is winter without.

    481

    When bracts become united, and overlie each other in several rows, it often happens that the outer ones do not produce flowers, that is, are empty or sterile.

    482

    When did the house get so empty - so lonely?

    483

    When Dr Jameson assumed office he found an empty treasury, and considerable temporary loans had to be raised.

    484

    When the estate was settled the big house was empty and Mr. Gilchrist moved to India Drive and became a chauffeur for India Tires.

    485

    When the meal ended and the dishes were put to bed, the three withdrew to the parlor, now empty of guests who were either dining uptown or waiting in line to do so.

    486

    When they entered the building, there was only an empty corridor.

    487

    When with due circumspection Napoleon was informed that Moscow was empty, he looked angrily at his informant, turned away, and silently continued to walk to and fro.

    488

    When you empty your bladder you will not notice any discoloration since the " dye " is actually clear, like water.

    489

    Whence it follows that all things to which men attribute reality, generation and destruction, being and not-being, change of place, alteration of colour are no more than empty words.

    490

    While Cynthia took her shower, Dean made a few phone calls, asking for Ms. Dawkins, but after a dozen tries, he came up empty.

    491

    Why not help the environment by recycling empty printer cartridges whilst saving money!

    492

    With an empty treasury and unpaid mutinous troops, no faculty could have helped Requesens to succeed; and he was only an honest official who was worn out in trying to do the impossible.

    493

    With an empty weight of 3640 kg, a payload of 2130 kg could be transported.

    494

    With Barnardo's help, childhood abuse need not lead to an empty future.

    495

    With the empty maw of the valley opening up on our right, it is like cantering along the edge of the world.

    496

    Wynn lounged in his seat at the garden table, an empty wine glass before him.

    497

    You are like an empty vessel.

    498

    You begin with a very empty larder, which is not good.

    499

    You can transport the strips in an empty thermos flask, as this protects them from sudden temperature changes.

    500

    You should never take any steroid tablet on an empty stomach because it can irritate the lining of your stomach.