Sentence examples for been derelict for from inspiring English sources

The main part of the house had been rebuilt from the foundations, having been derelict for 18 years before that.

Mel and Martin bought the Haughmond, a former coaching inn that had been derelict for years, in 2012.

There are countless empty cinemas, theatres, hospitals and stations that have been derelict for decades, and probably a few bunkers if you're worried about nuclear holocaust.

The 19-mile belt of Petite Ceinture has been derelict for several decades and its possible redevelopment has long sparked debate among environmentalists and entrepreneurs.

The building is the cornerstone of a large urban rehabilitation project that includes plans for apartments and businesses on the site of several former shipyards, most of which have been derelict for decades.

"We recently won the contract to operate the catering franchise at City Hall, Belfast's second most visited venue, but we've also just bought a burned-out pub in west Belfast which has been derelict for years.

Right on St Charles Avenue, in the calm Lower Garden district, this 1930s building was derelict for most of the noughties.

The sergeant, Georg Andreas Pogany, who said he had been so upset by the sight of a body in Iraq that he could not function, is accused of being derelict for having "willfully failed to perform his job as the interrogator" for a team of Green Berets, according to his charge sheet.

Sergeant Williams, in an engineering battalion of the 101st Airborne Division, faces more than 15 years in prison if convicted on charges that he illegally confiscated a 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser in April 2003 from the son of a tribal leader in Mosul and that he was derelict for failing to stop soldiers in his platoon from drinking alcohol in Iraq.

The ABA had been derelict in its duties for far too long, and there is nothing like stern reprimands from U.S. Senators to focus the attention.

"For 30 years, they've been derelict in their duties".