Examples of 'had been vacant' in a sentence

Meaning of "had been vacant"

had been vacant: This phrase indicates that a place or position was empty or unoccupied for a period of time. It is commonly used to describe a property, job, or role that was not filled or utilized during a specific duration

How to use "had been vacant" in a sentence

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had been vacant
The post had been vacant for a month.
His family moved into a home that had been vacant for a year.
It had been vacant for a few years.
The house was up for sale and had been vacant for fourteen months.
It had been vacant for five years at that time.
Phil said these places had been vacant for a long time.
It had been vacant forever.
This infill dwelling was built on a lot that had been vacant for many years.
The position had been vacant for fifteen years.
When purchased by the current owners the house had been vacant for several years.
The house had been vacant for years and was deteriorating.
Ms. Shin said that the post of Ombudsman had been vacant for several years.
Posts that had been vacant for an extended period of time should be rejustified.
Unander-Scharin two plots had been vacant since the fire.
The seat had been vacant for almost seven months by the time of the vote.
The Head of Unit position had been vacant for several months.
For over two decades, the former Friendship Baptist church had been vacant.
Some of the positions had been vacant for more than six months.
A year ago, the terror cell " occupied " the property, which was foreclosed and had been vacant.
The buildings which had been vacant for many years have been converted into residential complexes.
Three of the 17 posts remaining vacant had been vacant for more than one year.
The position had been vacant since December after Ramón Puerta 's departure.
The Subcommittee noted that two posts of Commissioner had been vacant since November 2012.
The position had been vacant since the death of Emory King.
Since the autumn of 1868 the throne of Spain had been vacant in consequence.
It had been vacant for 7 years, and it showed.
So their Toronto homes had been vacant for several weeks.
They had been vacant for about ten years when the restoration project was launched in 1988.
Furthermore, some of the posts had been vacant for more than six months.
The position had been vacant since January, with responsibilities handled by professional U.S. diplomats.
The property in question had been vacant for 18 months.
The diocese had been vacant since the resignation of Bishop Cornelius Schilder, M.H.M.
At that time, St. Mark 's Seat had been vacant for about two years.
The building had been vacant since the late 1980s when the Troutman 's departmentstore closed.
As of January 2013, two civilian posts had been vacant for two years or longer.
The title had been vacant since the death of Vera Menchik in 1944.
His father, Pope Agapetus, had died and the office had been vacant for over a month . [ 7 ].
Key positions had been vacant for prolonged periods as much as 22 months.
CERD was concerned that the Ombudsman post had been vacant since April 2009.
The house, which had been vacant for some months, was totally destroyed.
At UNOCI, the position of head of the Procurement Unit had been vacant since November 2006.
The position under appeal had been vacant since 2000 due to the retirement of the incumbent.
The Prince became The Duke of Sussex, a title which had been vacant since 1843.
The deputy administrator position had been vacant since the departure of Lori Garver in September 2013.
The diocese had been vacant since the death of Bishop Timothée Modibo-Nzockena in March 2016.
One post for an Arabic Editor ( P-3 ) had been vacant for more than two years.
The post had been vacant since President Donald Trump took office in January 2017.
The farmhouse had been vacant for 15 years.
Our seat had been vacant for some 50 years.
Some posts, however, had been vacant for more than 12 months.

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