Example sentences of "has [been] empty for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was later occupied by the Earls of Cromarty and the MacKenzies of Ardloch-Assynt , but has been empty for 200 years . |
| 2 | You know how it is , when a place has been empty for long . |
| 3 | We shall continue to put pressure on local authorities with stock that has been empty for more than a year . |
| 4 | The gallery has been empty for several years . |
| 5 | Riddel 's Warehouse , Ann Street , ( 1867 ) : blighted by proximity to police station , has been empty for many years . |
| 6 | The warehouse has been empty for many years , but holding repairs have meant at least that water penetration to the fabric is reduced . |
| 7 | The former Teesside and District Society for the Blind workshop has been empty for six years and is a magnet for vandals . |
| 8 | As I see him sitting there now , sheltered under a derelict building 's covered way , one which has been empty for a tedious never-ending era , with an unchangeable lifestyle , erected for nothing but with such a prospect for life , if used properly . |
| 9 | And it 's particularly , I think , acute in the parish of Saint Mary 's and Saint John 's because the vicarage has been empty for two years and erm they built a new house , it was more it was cheaper to build a new house than to do the old one up , but there it 's been sat , empty for two years , and erm they 've been trying to find a buyer . |
| 10 | The bungalow , in a pretty Worcestershire village , has been empty for nearly a year . |