For many publicans looking to the future of the licensed trade, their glass is half empty.
Police found an empty alcohol container and a half empty blueberry moonshine bottle in his backpack.
For everyone who believes the glass is half full another believes it is half empty.
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Some classrooms are half empty, and students often arrive hours after the morning bell.
Why lend money to build a shopping center when the one down the street is half empty?
The siblings were not asked to purchase extra seats on the outbound flight because it was half empty.
I'm sure we will realise that there are better ways of assessing patients than half empty beer barrels.
It depends on whether you see the glass half full or half empty.
The quarterfinal took place with the stadium half empty despite postcard weather.
They can ill afford to have a half empty dais on Hall of Fame weekend due in part to protest or lack of interest.
Yes, they have trains departing every few minutes, but half empty, and do Germans really need five different Autobahns to drive from Munich to Frankfurt?
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All the skills and knowledge in the world will not make a successful entrepreneur of a man who thinks the future is perpetually half empty.
When he woke, the carriage was half empty and there was a man who looked part Indian sitting beside him, reading a Batman comic book.
The match was played in front of a half empty Villa Park but the Vienna fans, many waving their shirts around rather than wearing them, made plenty of noise throughout.
Dan Harris of the China Law Blog (and one of our China Tracker contributors), responding to another bullish commentary, says the glass is half empty, not half full.
But is the glass half full or half empty?
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However, Mr Maginness's leader, Alastair McDonnell, later issued a statement in which he qualified his party's welcome for the breakthrough, talking about the Girdwood glass being both half full and half empty.
Number One Court can often produce an intense atmosphere but, on a roasting hot day in Paris, the match began with the steep-sided stands half empty as spectators went in search of shade and refreshment after the preceeding men's match.
The hall is half empty, yet seems too small for his ambitions: "We think we've found the next great market -- the ability to provide information to everybody, everywhere, anytime, and to automate sales and marketing of services, " he says.
So whether you see the blossoms or the vomit, a half full cup of sake or a half empty can of beer, the future of Japan is in the hands of the Japanese, not the New Economy gurus we read about in TIME, Newsweek and Fortune.
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Arguments over the economy and the impact of tomorrow's budget on Wales were rehearsed today - because tomorrow, the chamber will be empty - or should I say under half full, or is that over half empty?. Labour and Plaid Cymru AMs (including the Presiding Officer, though not, apparently, including Dafydd Elis Thomas) are staying away.
Inside, every surface in Dodge's kitchen is covered with dirty dishes, pots, pans, empty and half-empty food containers and other items.
So you are born thinking the glass is half-empty or half-full.
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