"Don't suffocate Turkey any further with such meaningless and empty discussions," Bahceli said in a speech in parliament. .
"Our time is almost up, and then it will be a discussion about empty waters," he said.
Also, when campaigns negotiated debate terms, they did not include the empty podium issue in discussions.
They'll probably be even less fun in Northern Ireland in a few days' time, when a meeting between some of the world's most powerful people needs to be policed, rather than some nonviolent activists waving placards around and having discussions in empty buildings.
That, rather than empty sloganising, would be a suitable discussion for an election campaign.
Mr. Samuelson cried out, in a mostly empty meeting room during a board discussion of the beach, that the rebuilding of the sea wall had devastated Ditch Plains.
During our roundtable discussion, there was an empty place behind a name card.
Most of his critics proffer the kinds of empty complaints that arise in any discussion about inequality and taxation, dismissing his observations as socialist, anti-business, or both.
Joint Nordic-Baltic meetings have had a patronising, empty air about them lately: real discussions happen elsewhere.For their part, the Nordics are worried too.
