Sentence examples for vacant shaft from inspiring English sources
On entering the building the thieves – as suspected – disabled the communal lift on the second floor and then used the vacant shaft to climb down to the basement.
There was no sign of forced entry on the outside, although – as suspected – thieves had disabled the communal lift on the second floor and then used the vacant shaft to climb down to the basement, a Met Police spokesperson said today.
Mr. Oglesby recalled a photograph from the 1890s of a miner sinking a shaft on a vacant lot next to a downtown bank.
Fortune and I changed elevators and went to one of the top floors, a vacant expanse with views in every direction: a forest of elevator shafts.
Newark An investor and developer has bought this vacant 220,000-square-foot, eight-story gutted concrete industrial building with 11-foot-high ceilings, eight elevator shafts and 28,000-square-foot concrete floor plates.
Office buildings stand vacant.
