Sentence examples for supposedly empty from inspiring English sources

It is not even uncommon for investors to arrive on land that was supposedly empty.

Nothing illustrates the meaning behind these supposedly empty messages more than the battles within the A.N.C. after apartheid ended.

The two Voyager spacecraft turned off their cameras once they reached that region of supposedly empty space, said Nasa director of planetary science Jim Green.

Something strange is going on in the supposedly empty flat immediately above Frances and Andrew; someone is hiding there or using it for assignations.

This correspondent recently squeezed an additional two months of life from a supposedly empty toner cartridge before the first streaks appeared on printed pages.A further way to cut costs and reduce environmental impact is to use less paper.

LONDON — Arriving at his supposedly empty rental property just outside London recently, Sam Chima, a housing lawyer, was dismayed to find a newly installed lock on the front door and a newly installed stranger glaring from a window.

For 15 years Hanssen supposedly emptied the F.B.I.'s vault -- under the noses of thousands of crack spy hunters and several directors who seemed more concerned with occasional press leaks than with internal security.

Some children could be smuggled out in lorries, or in trams supposedly returning empty to the depot.

It has been accumulating since they left the nest, which supposedly is empty because they don't live at home anymore but really isn't because a lot of their stuff is still here.

During freezing weather, Mr. Roman said, ice can build up at the end of the line and block it, thereby making the sump pump useless and allowing water to accumulate in the area supposedly being emptied.

The detainees who lived in cell blocks supposedly like the empty ones we toured are not charged with crimes.