Sentence examples for kept vacant from inspiring English sources

Three apartments under the plots were kept vacant to monitor air-conditioning energy consumption.

Mr Yeltsin behaved as though Russia were reclaiming a place kept vacant for it at the top table of European powers.

On Saturday Mr Mubarak named Omar Suleiman, his long-serving intelligence chief, vice-president, a position he had kept vacant throughout his 30-year rule.

She was told that I.S. 90 was being kept vacant for at least a year, so KIPP could eventually use the space to expand its school.

The see had been kept vacant since the death of Lanfranc in 1089, during which period the king had confiscated its revenues and pillaged its lands.

Every Scientology Celebrity Centre across the world has a sealed room devoted to Hubbard, kept vacant as a mark of respect.

Mr. Weinstein said that under current law, a sponsor is permitted to keep vacant -- or "warehouse" -- up to 10percentt of the units in the building.

Republicans have attacked Mr. Kennedy's proposal as flagrantly partisan, and indeed, the state's Democrats are in the awkward position of being asked to reverse their own 2004 vote to keep vacant Senate seats empty until a special election.

President Davis keeps vacant the post of Secretary of War; Lee acts as one without the power or the title.

He walled himself off from the institution; kept positions vacant instead of hiring good people and letting them do their jobs; meddled in details instead of delegating authority; and went silent instead of being the brand ambassador for the organization.

The impeached former president, who hasn't addressed the public since the court's action, traveled about eight miles south to this city's Gangnam district, where she has kept a vacant personal residence over the years.