At first I thought the city was empty. The buildings all were empty and in poor repair.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

When she arrived at the large department store, she sat in front of an empty counter.

VOA: special.2010.10.02

In an empty corner, she replaced her cotton stockings for the new silk ones.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

The painting shows melting clocks,insects, and a dead tree in an empty landscape.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

Now these parents are living alone without children in their empty nest.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

In the past,some people forced poisoning victims to empty the stomach.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

Many buildings were empty and in need of major repair.

VOA: special.2011.01.30

The great empty West,in time, became fully settled.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

The faithful faced the empty tomb and proclaimed, "The Lord is risen!" Alex Wheatley came from California in the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

He says,for children in that era, Pewex stores were like unattainable dreams and it was fun to collect Western things like empty beer cans and matchboxes.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

Sitting with a few reporters in an empty conference room at African Union headquarters, he compared Mr.Rajoelina to his own son, who is about the same age.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

For the second day in a row, the defendant's seat was empty.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

soon she may have to send her guests to live in an empty field nearby, because she cannot bear to look them in the eye when they go hungry.

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

U.S.Middle East envoy George Mitchell held six days of talks in the region last week trying to find a formula for resuming peace talks, but came up empty handed.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

Community colleges' honors programs, usually half-empty,have, in the Post's words,exploded.

VOA: standard.2009.12.14

Community colleges' honors programs, usually half-empty, have,in the Post's words,exploded.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

So if you're asking me I want you to know When my time comes Forget the wrong that I've done Help me leave behind some Reasons to be missed Don't resent me And when you're feeling empty Keep me in your memory Leave out all the rest Leave out all the rest Forgetting all the hurt inside You've learned to hide so well Pretending someone else can come And save me from myself I can't be who you are When my time comes Forget the wrong that I've done Help me leave behind some Reasons to be missed Don't resent me And when you're feeling empty Keep me in your memory Leave out all the rest Leave out all the rest Forgetting all the hurt inside You've learned to hide so well Pretending someone else can come And save me from myself I can't be who you are I can't be who you are (SINGING) How can I decide what's right When you're clouding up my mind I can't win your losing fight All the time How can I ever own what's mine When you're always taking sides But you won't take away my pride No, not this time No, not this time How did we get here?

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