Sentence examples for has been emptying from inspiring English sources

For centuries, the battlefield has been emptying.

But since a blight devastated the beds in the 1950's, Port Norris has been emptying.

Since the 1980's, the army has been emptying and sometimes sealing caves on the grounds that the people were living in closed military areas, usually declared firing zones.

Jonathan Ullman of the Sierra Club, an environmentalist group, is unimpressed: "All of south Florida is essentially a slow-moving river and sugar has been emptying its sewage at the source.

The 8% of Ugandans who have electricity often blame the government for power cuts that sometimes last 12 hours or more, though a drought that has been emptying Uganda's hydroelectric dams is largely responsible.

For "Pride and Prejudice" has been most comprehensively taken care of, in the BBC's six-part, nine-and-a-half-million-dollar serial, which has been emptying the streets of England every Sunday night (and which will arrive on American screens on January 15th).

His closet, he explains, has been emptied of skeletons.

The club shop has been emptied and offices have been evacuated.

Most of the Venice ghetto has been emptied, and many Jews have already escaped.

The sick were loaded into supply wagons, which has been emptied of their contents.

"The purse has been emptied out and the lining is ripped.