Sentence examples for empty compound from inspiring English sources

Bombs destroyed the empty compound last month.

Litowski was among a throng of fan's at Knut's empty compound Sunday morning who laid down white roses, lit candles or put up pictures of Knut with personal messages for the bear — and speculated on the cause of his death.

The first was a teenage boy caught foraging for stale bread in an empty compound whose constantly shifting story suggested to the British that he might have been an insurgent sympathiser or even a "dicker" – a watchman providing a steady stream of intelligence on the movements of foreign forces.

This morning, Israeli helicopters fired missiles at an empty Palestinian compound in the Gaza Strip.

They renovated it from scratch and remember how their daughter, then an adolescent, used an empty drywall compound container as her night table.

Round the clock, two guards patrol the empty cult compound here, but they are not very busy: few people are brave enough to see the place that spawned one of the largest cult killings in history.

In a culture feeding them empty calories, we compound matters by giving them empty education.

Empty tables only compound a problem that some waiters complained about bitterly: with just 65 seats in the restaurant, and only two lunches and five dinners a week, each with only one seating, total tips can be lower than at a place that is open for lunch and dinner and where the tables turn at least twice.

The series forming a SARM typically contain different sets of substituents, giving rise to "real" compounds (filled cells) and "virtual" compounds (VC; empty cells).

When the UN said an Israeli mortar had hit a school in Beit Hanoun last week, for example, killing at least 13 people, Israel produced video from an aerial drone which it said showed the school compound was empty.

Almost immediately, the surrounding compounds emptied out, and the streets filled with Yorubas and Hausas armed with machetes and guns.