Sentence examples for empty for about from inspiring English sources

So it was empty for about five years.

The apartment Mr. Yilmazkaya had rented had been empty for about a year, Mr. Kandemir said.

For example, he bought the former Nestlé headquarters on Bloomingdale Road in White Plains, which had been empty for about five years, and converted it for multitenant use.

But the showpiece wall that will contain the narrative that led to Nixon's resignation — in August 1974 in the face of likely impeachment because of abuse of power — has been empty for about three years.

The show was held inside a landmark building built in 1914 as the headquarters of J.P. Morgan, across from the New York Stock Exchange; it has been empty for about five years.

The centre was built but has been standing empty for about three years because of problems with its computers.

Stomach emptying is impaired for about 24 hours after laparotomy.

After the fire in the betting parlor last year, the building was emptied for about six months for repairs and had just opened earlier this year, neighbors said.

Otherwise, empty lots in the neighborhood sell for about $90 a square foot, local developers say.

After word spread about his first sale - an empty water bottle filled with snow for about $20 - the orders began rolling in.

I looked at the empty container for about two seconds before picking up the phone to make another reservation.