Sentences with phrase «empty house on»

It felt quite lonely coming home to an empty house on Wednesday night after guzzling vintage champagne at my work «do and having no one to chitter chatter to about it all.
Consider one activity that many agents dread — sitting in an empty house on the weekend hoping that someone will come look at it.
In Degraded Material, above, Adams superimposes a burnt cutout of an empty house on a tired and sagging american flag.
Things start out generically enough: you find yourself in a presumably empty house on a dark and stormy night with no evident backstory.
But Savannah doesn't think she's supposed to take the warning literally... until an early morning phone call sends her to an empty house on the «bad» side of town, where she finds herself standing over the butchered body of a competitor, face to face with the boy her mother always warned her about.
In an empty house on the edge of a city lives Leo, the ghost of a young boy.
Owned by a man and his daughter, the weary steed charges along through the plains during a violent wind storm, carrying said man to the location we'll spend the rest of the movie trapped in — a dark, empty house on a desolate farmland.
Authorities say McBryde abducted the teen girl from her home at knifepoint and forced her into an empty house on Lathrop, where he threatened her with the knife and several guns.

Not exact matches

The President would not walk away empty handed, but without a House majority on his side, his attempt to impose taxes on the wealthy at pre-Bush levels ultimately failed.
To get from his home to the factory that he owns on the other side of town, Zak Pashak, the owner and president of Detroit Bikes, takes Joy Road, a notorious Detroit artery whose name belies the mirthless array of derelict houses, boarded - up storefronts and vast, empty tracts of overgrown land that line it.
What's more, companies often end up wasting a lot of resources on marketing campaigns to fill empty slots when a lower - cost in - house scan might prove more effective.
The report focuses on a concept called the «Missing Middle» which refers to people who are currently priced out of Greater Vancouver's housing market, such as new families, middle - income earners, seniors, and empty - nesters.
I can tell you one thing for certain, I'm not going to sit back on my wooden stool in my empty house thinking smugly that I may not be enjoying a nice drive, but at least my bank account has eight zeroes.
She emptied his childhood bedroom, sent everything to the dump, changed the locks on the house, and didn't tell him until he called to try and figure out why he had been expelled without warning or explanation.
I may not have caused my disease, but the people who many years ago buried toxic waste on empty land, land on which my house was later built, greedy people who did not want to pay for proper disposal of the waste, were responsible for my disease.
I would suggest that these churches are nothing more than social clubs, that for the most part sit empty during the week with the heat and air on, that could be used for housing.
At the time, I was coming home from work to an always empty house, laying on the floor for an hour to re-calibrate from my day, working myself into a 30 minute or so run, and then reading a couple food blogs over dinner (usually a sweet potato, roasted during that run, with black beans, salsa, and a pile of greens), working another couple hours just to survive the next school day, and falling into bed into a deep and dreamless sleep before my alarm clock wrenched me out and up and into another day that was much the same.
On a recent bustling weekend - night visit when there was not an empty seat in the house, I reveled in a range of the restaurant's offerings.
On Dennis Wise: «He could start a row in an empty house
During times when the house was empty, I often made visits to their bedroom to flip through the pages of the artsy erotica books placed casually on their bookshelves and the Playboy magazines someone had taken care to «hide» under the bed.
DOWNSIDE: Buffalo Grove is long on single - family housing, so empty - nester homeowners who want to ditch their family homes for townhouses have few choices.
I managed to just stretch our cloth diapers, but had the power not come on that day I would have been back at my old house (that had power) and spending my evening washing diapers in an empty house.
Some schools have on - site programs as well to avoid kids going home to an empty house until parents get off work.
But I promise, you won't have to live in a house with empty bottom shelves and non-Feng-Shui'd higher shelves full of clutter, retrieving steak knives from a plastic tub on top of the refrigerator forever.
The campaigners previously spent around six months occupying empty homes in Sweets Way, North London in a protest against the sell - off of social housing on the estate.
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer held a press conference in front of a vacant lot on West 115th Street to criticize the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development for «dragging its feet» on creating affordable housing on empty city - owneHousing Preservation and Development for «dragging its feet» on creating affordable housing on empty city - ownehousing on empty city - owned land.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Wednesday is releasing a trio of social media ads knocking three Republican House members from New York, casting them as empty chairs at town halls in their districts.
President Donald Trump (C) makes a statement from the Roosevelt Room next to the empty chairs of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (L), D - New York, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (R), D - California, after they cancelled their meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on November 28, 2017.
NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in America.
On July 12, California held a special election to fill the empty seat in the 36th U.S. House district.
On the stand, Howe admitted to a long history of financial fraud: Embezzling more than a million dollars from his firm, stiffing contractors that did work on his house, running up debt on a friend's credit card, and once defrauding a bank of $ 45,000 that he said he'd deposited in what was actually an empty envelopOn the stand, Howe admitted to a long history of financial fraud: Embezzling more than a million dollars from his firm, stiffing contractors that did work on his house, running up debt on a friend's credit card, and once defrauding a bank of $ 45,000 that he said he'd deposited in what was actually an empty envelopon his house, running up debt on a friend's credit card, and once defrauding a bank of $ 45,000 that he said he'd deposited in what was actually an empty envelopon a friend's credit card, and once defrauding a bank of $ 45,000 that he said he'd deposited in what was actually an empty envelope.
Welcoming the review, housing minister Yvette Cooper announced a series of measures to prevent landbanking, where developers hold on to empty land in the hope values will rise.
Both houses of the Legislature predictably rejected the proposed arbitration cap — but the reform proposal need not have been an empty gesture on the governor's part.
With thousands of troops deployed, many houses and apartment complexes in the area are empty, including the homes on base.
Garages on scrublands, old industrial land, roadside verges and empty spaces — these are the kinds of places most people would agree could be better used for housing.
The front room of the empty house in Brentford, West London was turned into a comedy club and Thomas entertained a 60 - strong audience in front of a Christmas tree with a picture of the Keens on top.
The governor argues that the a review of the legislative record makes it «clear» that neither house has actually been in the 120 days worth of extraordinary sessions they are purporting to have called, noting the two chambers were virtually empty on those days, with no «session» lasting beyond a minute or two and no actual business taking place.
Paladino's plan would convert empty and underutilized prisons into centers where those on welfare and unemployment insurance can receive job training, state - sponsored work, housing and lessons in «personal hygiene.»
On July 1, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called a special election to fill the empty U.S. House seat of Anthony Weiner.
De Blasio also defended his plan to build housing on empty land within NYCHA developments to bring in money for the cash - strapped authority.
Homesteading provides a triple benefit, it gives families a foot on the housing ladder, brings empty homes back into use, and it helps to regenerate whole communities.
The ex-minister also suggested slapping extra taxes on foreign investors who buy up properties and leave them empty, in a bid to solve the country's housing crisis.
On their walk home from school, twins Jane and Jim explore why sounds can be startling (like sirens), soothing (like certain types of music), or mysterious (like eerie creaking in an empty house).
Go on one big shopping trip, so you'll have everything at your house and will not be left staring into an empty fridge, trying to come up with something to eat.
At our house, adults take 1 tablespoon per day on an empty stomach (we worked up to this from a teaspoon over a period of weeks) and kids take a teaspoon per day (they started with 1/4 — 1/2 teaspoon).
Often children are at home alone after school and are instructed to stay in the house because it's not safe outside, so they watch TV or use the computer and snack, snack, snack on empty calorie food.
To prevent herself from taking an unhealthy snack when she is out on her walks, she never leaves the house on an empty stomach.
Otherwise I'm kind of itching to go on a shopping trip — I «need» some new Spring clothes and definitely want to start buying some decor for our house — we've been here for 2 years (well, 2 summers) and it still looks pretty empty.
Instead of red plastic cups on the floor, beer stains on the carpet, a random person passed out on the sofa and the IT song of the moment playing in the background, I have half empty sippy cups all over the house, milk stains on the carpets, a baby passed out on the playroom floor and Kidz Bop on replay.
I always tell myself I'm going to be on my A game before a trip (house tidy, inbox empty, etc.) and it just never turns out that way!
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