How To Use Vacancy In A Sentence

Having worked himself into this ridiculous kind of phrensy, which lasted, perhaps, from twenty to thirty seconds, he suddenly discontinued it, and suffered his features to relax into their natural form; but the motion of his head seemed to have so stupified him, as indeed it well might, that there remained an unusual vacancy and a drowsy stare upon his countenance for some time afterward. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 1
I'm not sure what happens in Florida when a representative resigns and how the vacancy is filled. September 2006
There were legions of zombie idlers in the malls, the dead and gutted malls with high vacancy rates that wouldn't be resolved anytime soon.
This product will fill up vacancy of domestic 3 D information acquirement system.
'It had a grand effect when Arthur stood on the second landing-place, and raised it above the balusters -- a sort of bodilessness rising from vacancy.' Heartsease, Or, the Brother's Wife

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If your heart has a vacancy, a jokey text message could be disguising genuine love feelings. The Sun
The Republicans have no intent on letting Obama fill any vacancy unless the nominee is a conservative. Think Progress » Cornyn Hypocritically Accuses Democrats Of ‘Hysterical’ Reaction To Right-Wing Judicial Activism
If the full number of members of either branch of the city council shall fail to be elected, or a vacancy shall occur in either branch, such branch shali declare a vacancy or vacancies to exist, and thereupon the board of aldern/en shall cause a new election to be held to fill the same. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
There's something about winter and snow that eliminates sound, and in that immense and roofless vacancy you sense another presence, something that doesn't move.
By contrast, the ranks of subjects whom Andy represented, like himself, occluded and determinedly not smiling, is equally revealing, as if to conjure not so much by passive aggression as by vaguely sexualized sullenness, even vacancy, the dominant mood of international fame in the 1970s and early to mid-1980s. Archive 2009-01-01
I recently posted an advertisement for a vacancy and want to avoid discriminating against minority groups.
The company uses the agency when a vacancy needs to be filled on an interim basis.
When the claim Of a roan of distinguished merit arose, there was generally no vacancy of this kind; and when the vacancies occurred, the offices were in truth given away upon political or family considerations, without much re - gard to distinguished merit The word sinecure was a very unpopular word, and indeed so was the word pension, of which several no very favourable definitions had been given. The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates that Have Occured in the Two ...
None of the current crop of leaders looks remotely interested in that vacancy. Times, Sunday Times
Royal College of Nursing figures show that the three-month vacancy rate has risen by 30 % in the southeast.
Mr. Guinee said in an interview: "I was merely trying to determine the likelihood of near term vacancy and refilling that vacancy in a market that is one of the worst in the country. Testy Exchange
Since 2010 the proportion of schools reporting a head teacher vacancy has decreased and the number of school leaders over the age of 50 has decreased significantly. Times, Sunday Times
The vacancy of the boy's expression made Father doubt if he was listening.
The great defender of traditional liturgy could also be its critic when he thought the fog of incense was merely hiding a vacancy at the altar.
Since 2010 the proportion of schools reporting a head teacher vacancy has decreased and the number of school leaders over the age of 50 has decreased significantly. Times, Sunday Times
Sorry, the vacancy in the office has been filled.
Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.
At hockey there was a vacancy for the goalkeeper and that had been my position in the school team.
Her absence leaves a job vacancy, albeit temporarily. The Sun
In the evenings, when I am apt to recede to a withdrawn vacancy, she will come to stroke my hand.
The Minnesota Statute providing for vacancies in Senate seats unhelpfully defines ‘vacancy’ to mean ‘vacancy.’
It will indicate the magazines that sell employment vacancy advertising space.
‘While the vacancy rate in Dublin is still relatively high in a European context, there is evidence that the situation is now bottoming out,’ Hunt said.
In filling a vacancy according to Article V, section 5, the president shall ask the existing Nominating Committee to propose two candidates.
Once a fact-finding mission has been established and its chairman and members appointed, no persons should be added to the mission as members except to fill a vacancy in the mission.
“Just the post of under-turnkey, for I understand there’s a vacancy,” said the prisoner; “I wadna think of asking the lockman’s place ower his head; it wadna suit me sae weel as ither folk, for I never could put a beast out o’ the way, much less deal wi’ a man.” The Heart of Mid-Lothian
He knew not what his thoughts were - his mind was benumbed and seemed to shun reflection and take refuge in vacancy.
He explained that developers should not carelessly pick any location where there was obviously no market and downscale their projects in order to avoid a higher vacancy rate.
With the scratch specialist Picklez gone, there opened a vacancy for the world's top turntablist crew.
A vacancy has arisen which I intend to fill.
Millward was interviewed via satellite link-up for the imminent vacancy at Wests Tigers last week.
The vacancy for banks in the auto loan market is thus filled by auto financing companies.
However, a vacancy caused by the resignation of a non-party councillor is subject to standing orders agreed by the council.
The fifth representation is the growing vacancy rate.
I see him now, excellent and venerable old man! his eyes wandered in vacancy, for they had lost their charm and their delight — his Chapter 23
In three cases a vacancy was not filled by an intruding floater while nearby intruding floaters were present in the area.
His resignation left a vacancy on the board of directors.
Vacancy for a pub landlady. The Sun
Fortunately, Stackpole Community Council remains at full strength and a recent vacancy attracted interest from more than one candidate.
Hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfast establishments had the no vacancy signs out early and pubs, restaurants and nightclubs enjoyed a roaring trade.
The vacancy for banks in the auto loan market is thus filled by auto financing companies.
In 2005 the number of dole claimants per vacancy across the country was 1.5. Times, Sunday Times
Billy noticed a red light above the office door with an electric buzzer to announce a vacancy.
In an environment where departments operate with significantly high vacancy rates the expectation is to have them underspend their budgets.
In the early days John was routinely accused of glibness, superficiality, mannerism, of Pop-Art vacancy and amorality.
At his decease, there is only a vacancy, and a momentary eddy, -- very small, as compared with the apparent magnitude of the ingurgitated object, -- and a bubble or two, ascending out of the black depth and bursting at the surface. The House of the Seven Gables
I see him now, excellent and venerable old man! his eyes wandered in vacancy, for they had lost their charm and their delight — his niece, his more than daughter, whom he doated on with all that affection which a man feels, who, in the decline of life, having few affections, clings more earnestly to those that remain. Chapter 6
At his decease, there is only a vacancy, and a momentary eddy, -- very small, as compared with the apparent magnitude of the ingurgitated object, -- and a bubble or two, ascending out of the black depth, and bursting at the surface. The House of the Seven Gables
However, she was admitted, given five more units of blood, and kept in to await a vacancy in the hospice.
It is a lack of discretion, of class, that will greatly trouble anyone weighing up the vacancy. Times, Sunday Times
Such men, where all else failed, could get themselves admitted into some smaller religious house by the interest of the patron; sometimes bringing in a trifling addition to the common property, sometimes simply 'pitchforked' into a vacancy, it is difficult to say how. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886
Office take-up levels next year are likely to be similar to the 175,000 square metres achieved this year but vacancy rates will remain in double digits.
The system may as well do it, and present the operator with each applicant within the vacancy in turn in numerical order.
The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.
One was to register a placing after an individual has simply inquired after a vacancy.
She got the job after the town council advertised the vacancy last summer.
The secretary specialises in vacancy and nail buffing.
His resignation left a vacancy on the board of directors.
Well, the Levers will have a vacancy for an economist on their personal staff.
Governor Easley reappointed her immediately after the election to fill a vacancy.
But the relatively sluggish commercial house market facing the embarrassment of high vacancy rates, its price fell briefly below the residential projects.
In 2005 the number of dole claimants per vacancy across the country was 1.5. Times, Sunday Times
In town ‘no vacancy’ signs proliferate and the town is jumping for the Easter weekend.
It is not known yet whether there will be a by-election or if the vacancy will stand until the town council elections in May.
If there was a vacancy it wouldn't be surprising if people thought about him as a possible candidate.
By the right of _regale_, on the vacancy of a see through death, resignation, or deprivation of the bishop, the royal officers took possession of the temporalities, that is, the land and revenues, and administered them for the profit of the The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
Each vacancy will attract many thousands of applicants in the form of new seeds or larvae.
There is already one vacancy. Times, Sunday Times
Swan attributes this to better yields in Britain, lower vacancy rates and transaction costs and a more liquid market in general.
The company uses the agency when a vacancy needs to be filled on an interim basis.
By good luck, there was a vacancy on Peterborough, the paper's diary column.
Furthermore, in many universities a vacancy does not exist until a post has been reconfirmed and funding assured.
He was sitting towards the back of the vehicle, staring with a fixed expression into vacancy.
`What brought their quarrelling to a head was the deaconry of the chapel--I mean which should be deacon now that there was a vacancy. TESTIMONIES
Sometimes a qualified and an unqualified person can bid for the same vacancy, but one finds the unqualified person is recruited without us knowing why.
The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.
Any vacancy in the full number of town meeting members from any precinct, whether arising from a failure of the registered voters thereof to elect, or from any other cause, may be filled until the next annual election by the remaining town meeting members of the pre - cinct from among the registered voters thereof. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
A vacancy has arisen which I intend to fill.
These vocal roulades evoke the little lad's vacancy as he travels through the night, knowing nothing of his destiny nor even knowing that he doesn't know!
Scott Kennedy, Scout.com's recruiting director, said Wisconsin's quarterback vacancy made it the perfect example of what he calls a "doughnut" team. How Wisconsin Imported a Quarterback
Members shall be appointed for 4 year terms or for the remainder of the unexpired term of a vacancy.
The Minister undertook to pursue the unfilled vacancy issue and I am pleased about that.
Since 2010 the proportion of schools reporting a head teacher vacancy has decreased and the number of school leaders over the age of 50 has decreased significantly. Times, Sunday Times
This chapter ordinarily meets every six or twelve years, being summoned by the superior general or mother vicaress; but an extraordinary meeting may be called on the occurrence in the vacancy in the office of superior, or for any other grave reason approved by the Holy See. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
THE number of dole claimants per job vacancy is more than twice as high in parts of the North than in the South. The Sun
– Another top candidate from last year's high court vacancy is again on the short list. Sources: Obama expected to make high court pick by early May
Ending lifetime appointment would hopefully end the apocalyptic kabuki theater both sides engage in every time a Supreme Court vacancy is open. Matthew Yglesias » Presidential Trouble
Because of a term expiration, a vacancy exists on the Lafayette Preservation Commission for a four-year term effective Nov. 19, 2008. Theadvertiser.com -
At present there are 11 with one vacancy to be advertised next week. Times, Sunday Times
The rule on vacancy is a disincentive to tearing a property down. Builders Rep Raps City for Vacancy Ordinance « PubliCola
Advertising a vacancy seems relatively efficient and inexpensive, especially for junior jobs.
George's the best person to fill this vacancy.
You should intersperse colorful anecdotes about your experience with perceptive queries about the vacancy.
Oxygen (red spheres) migrates from one vacancy to another inside the scandia-doped cubic zirconia. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
I got one of my cobbers at university to ring up about three or four hours later and there was still a vacancy there.
Her absence leaves a job vacancy, albeit temporarily. The Sun
Is the teaching vacancy still open?
The Pilot so forfeiting his position shall not be reinstated until a vacancy occurs, and then only at the discretion of the Commissioners on his presenting himself as a candidate in like manner as an Apprentice Pilot.
With the opinions of others being canvassed as well it all points to a mature and businesslike approach to filling a vacancy that does have unique requirements.
Each commission will propose one candidate to fill each vacancy.
`What brought their quarrelling to a head was the deaconry of the chapel--I mean which should be deacon now that there was a vacancy. TESTIMONIES
The Council shall vote by secret ballot in order to fill the vacancy expeditiously.
I would refer Councillor Galloway to Map 2, showing the White Swan clearly in the ‘area covered by the brief’, or paragraph 4.35 which reads ‘Retail activity in Piccadilly is currently reduced by the long-term vacancy of the White Swan.’
He nervously dons a tie and gazes into vacancy as he prepares to meet his final offspring.
Since 2010 the proportion of schools reporting a head teacher vacancy has decreased and the number of school leaders over the age of 50 has decreased significantly. Times, Sunday Times
If there was an urgent vacancy you might receive a telegram. Times, Sunday Times
Three other candidates he interviewed for that vacancy remain possibilities: U.S. Stevens' successor would likely come from last year's list
It will indicate the magazines that sell employment vacancy advertising space.
Any vacancy in the full number of town meeting members from any precinct, whether arising from a failure of the registered voters thereof to elect, or from any other cause, may be filled until the next annual elec - tion by the remaining town meeting members of the pre - cinct from among the registered voters thereof. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
He predicted that 10,000 new rental units would be built within two years, and that vacancy rates would rise.
The vacancy of the boy's expression made Father doubt if he was listening.
Ms. Clark has three months to call the by-election to fill the vacancy, but has said she wants to seek a seat in the legislature as soon as possible. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
But the Sadr Azem, then known as the Amin-es-Sultan, rightly interpreting the true feelings of the royal father and the people, promptly filled the vacancy himself, and has now led the nation to act as executors of the will of the departed Shah in securing the peaceful succession of the heir whom he appointed. Persia Revisited
Besides, for practical purposes most Senators are selected by State governors in vacancy filling appointments, then rubber-stamp elected. The Volokh Conspiracy » Repeal the 17th Amendment?
He invited her to have a go at bobsleigh but she could not get a place on a course - the only vacancy was on a skeleton course.
If the lovebirds are a bit too twee and chaste (when Nak demands a public display of affection, Mak conceals the kiss behind a newspaper), they make a refreshing change from the "problem" marriages of recent horror films (e.g., VACANCY), for whom the scripted sturm and drang becomes an odd sort of couples therapy. Who's that Naking?
I rang the firm just on the off chance that they might have a vacancy.
We do this to include the actual cost of filling one vacancy. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions
Tom Finch, the lieutenant in command of the _Porpoise_, who had got his promotion through the death vacancy of his senior at Cape Coast Castle -- he was just ahead of me on the roster, luckily for him -- was one of the jolliest fellows I ever sailed with or under, since I entered the service; and I'm sure I've known a few "swabs" in my time! Tom Finch's Monkey and How he Dined with the Admiral
While the department was fully functional, operating with five pharmacists, Lochan said as of yesterday, a vacancy was created when a member of staff went on extended leave.
Her departure leaves a vacancy on the town council.
I remember interviewing three Britons and a Czech for a vacancy a few years ago. Times, Sunday Times
In the pouring rain, Joan drives her to office, a cheesy, light-up sign outside announcing the position like it's a motel vacancy.
You could have a pure vacancy, a bankruptcy and liquidation, tenants asking for rent relief, or cotenancy cuts because of the loss of a major tenant. Empty Mall Stores Trigger Rent Cuts
Since 2010 the proportion of schools reporting a head teacher vacancy has decreased and the number of school leaders over the age of 50 has decreased significantly. Times, Sunday Times
They then knock at solicitors' doors, presenting their credentials and asking if there is a vacancy for an articled clerk.
A vacancy has arisen for a part-time assistant in Swinford Hospice shop.
The Michigan governor, who made it to the vetting level during the last Supreme Court vacancy, is mum on the specifics this time around. State of the Union: Candy Crowley's Crib Sheet for April 25
I had met someone who was working as a binder in the Library who told me of a job vacancy here.
When she checks out the position vacancy board at a large local hospital, on a board full of positions advertised for nurses, only five are regular full-time.
With last week's ruling, however, supervisors appointed to fill a vacancy will have the entirety of their first term uncounted toward term limits. SFGate: Top News Stories
The Irish Wheelchair Association has a vacancy for a worker on a community employment scheme.
Mrs Darlington got the job after the town council advertised the vacancy last summer.
And all the while she thus discoursed, Mrs. Gaunt's thoughtful eyes looked straight over the chatterbox's white cap, and explored vacancy; and by and by she broke the current of twaddle with the majestic air of a camelopard marching across a running gutter. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866
Lucy is the best person to fill this secretary vacancy.
Currently, Shanghai's industrial plant maintenance quarter of the average rent growth, or even some hot regions consecutive months rental vacancy rate of zero phenomenon.
Currently, Shanghai's industrial plant maintenance quarter of the average rent growth, or even some hot regions consecutive months rental vacancy rate of zero phenomenon.
`Any live-in type vacancy within a fifty-mile radius has been filled by the call-centre redundancies, I'm afraid. TICKLED PINK
It also provides for a special vacancy allowance for low-rent apartments, ensuring that these apartments get more than a 20 percent hike upon vacancy.
There is a vacancy for a shop assistant on Saturdays.
Lucy is the best person to fill this secretary vacancy.
If you are interested in this vacancy then please apply today to Penny Lilley - [email protected] or call confidentially on 0113 380 1645. Naturejobs - All Jobs
After finding a vacancy in your chosen subject area, read the university/college prospectus.
His frequent absence of mind gave him an air of vacancy and even of stupidity.
It can cost about £4,000 to recruit a new staff member, including advertising costs, training and the costs to the business of an unfilled vacancy.
The Pre-School Playgroup has a temporary vacancy for a Playgroup Assistant.
From the general description given in this article, either system for filling a Senate vacancy seems relatively fair – but switching back and forth to fit a specific party's interest du jour is not. Kennedy urges immediate Senate replacement if vacancy occurs
In some mysterious way, from this horror of blank boundless vacancy the best of all things came into being.
It is a deft balancing act, measuring blank vacancy with an equally manic intensity.
These experiences are merely episodes of mental vacancy.
With the airport security locking the doors and taxi service nowhere to be found, I had to walk to the only hotel sporting a vacancy sign.
THE number of dole claimants per job vacancy is more than twice as high in parts of the North than in the South. The Sun
Under state law, a successor to fill the remainder of his term will be chosen by a vacancy committee made up of about 160 Larimer County Republican pre-cinct chairs and other party leaders. Coloradoan.com - Local News
Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.
There seems to be a vacancy in the ladette ranks. Times, Sunday Times
Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.
In the most depressed locations, the vacancy rate is one in three shops, with the title of worst-hit small town going to Leigh Park in Havant, near Portsmouth. High streets struggle as shoppers curb spending or drive to out-of-town malls
Thank you for your letter. Unfortunately, the vacancy has already been filled.
The region's vacancy rate increased to 14.1% in the third quarter from a postrecession low of 14% reached in the second quarter, the firm reported. Washington's Office Market Dials Back
Excuse me, raise appoint conference vote can is obligate vacancy elected again in the future?
VII, cap. x, "De Ref.") forbids chapters, during the vacancy of a see, to grant dimissory letters within a year dating from the vacancy, unless to clerics who are arctati, i.e. obliged to obtain ordination on account of a benefice; this prohibition carries with it the penalty of interdict. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
I'm sure many in the accommodation sector will be scratching their heads about why they still had vacancy signs up this week.
Her lush sensuality remains intact, but the unctuous, buttery impasto and singing colour contrast past felicity with present vacancy, and blend lyricism with passionate lament.
The fifth representation is the growing vacancy rate.
With the real estate market booming and vacancy rates dropping, the situation for people looking for affordable housing is bleak.
Clark says that in debating a vacancy time frame, conversation centered on just how long an owner would wait with property empty. Builders Rep Raps City for Vacancy Ordinance « PubliCola
Those who sought his views were advised to wander into his vicinity as if by accident and to talk as if it were into vacancy.
This leaves a vacancy for a young, ambitious clergyperson. Times, Sunday Times
What city national bank beckley it hard is that gladly of us that worksheet the vacancy punctuation arrangement out in a specially together steaks than expose did. Rational Review
Likewise, appointments panels may see only three or four of the 200 candidates who have applied for a vacancy.
But politics, like nature, abhors a vacuum and it stands to reason that there must be a vacancy for a party of the right in Scotland, just as in every other European nation.
a Congressional vacancy occurred in the representation from California
`What brought their quarrelling to a head was the deaconry of the chapel--I mean which should be deacon now that there was a vacancy. TESTIMONIES

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