Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.

In the mornings, I was informed, fluorescent tubes, similar to the one above the counter, illuminated the entire hall.

It was, I felt, possible that they were men who, having received no tickets for that day, had remained in the hall, to sleep perhaps, in the corners farthest removed from the counter with its overhead light.

I was constantly searching for clues around the neighborhood of the hall.

Although it was dark as usual I could see that the hall had only recently contained a great many people.

I felt certain that the director, like the afternoon clerk, seldom moved beyond the counter, that the hall, to them, was a jungle, a dark and unwelcome place.

While she was settling the teacart, he went back across the hall to their bedroom, opened one of the suitcases, and took out powdered coffee and sugar.

He didn't, but it was not really a question, and so he left the room, walked down the hall to the front of the apartment, hesitated, and then knocked lightly on the closed door of the study.

The telephone was in the study but the ringing came from the hall.

When enough time had elapsed so that there was little likelihood of his returning for something he had forgotten, Harold went out into the hall and stood looking into one room after another.

As Rector was walking back toward the residential hall, Johnson came out of the basement and bounded up to him.

Rector was warming to his over-all strategy by the time he got back to the residential hall.

He found Elizabeth in the parlor and asked her to make sure everything was in order in the residential hall, and then to take charge of the office while the party was here.

I decided I hated the Pedersen kid too, dying in our kitchen while I was away where I couldn't watch, dying just to entertain Hans and making me go up snapping steps and down a drafty hall, Pa lumped under the covers at the end like dung covered with snow, snoring and whistling.

The hall was empty and Alex beckoned ; ;

It was Mr. Jack, bellowing out in the hall.

Her skin crawled: Lolotte had told Maude that she was in the hall and the door was open.

Perhaps if Felix had first come upon us when this boy was not cavorting so gaily up and down the hall outside the murdered woman's apartment, we might have had less trouble convincing Felix of our seriousness.

He was prancing along the hall, heading for the next flight of stairs.

Hub was sitting in a chair that blocked the hall door.

He had assumed that all these buildings had been divided into apartments, but this one, from a glance at the hall furnishings, was obviously still a functioning town house, and its owners were in residence ; ;

There were three -- one leading to a bathroom, one to the hall, and one to the room next door which was immovable -- locked or bolted on the other side.

The large municipal hall was ablaze with color, which shown out from the bright array of chic ballgowns worn by those participating in the `` maskers' dances ''.

The ball, marked with a die-cut asterisk, was finally delivered to the hall on July 2, 2008 after Marc Ecko unconditionally donated the artifact rather than loaning it to the hall as originally intended.

Wheeler ’ s son Dwight donated one of the family ’ s stores to become the town hall in 1904 ( today this building is the Old Town Hall ).

The borough hall and the train station were donated to the community by Geraldine R. Dodge and Marcellus Hartley Dodge, Sr. as a memorial to their son who died in an automobile crash shortly after his graduation from Princeton University.

Sometime in the late 19th century to early 20th century, land was donated for building a city hall and library by a community member named Mary Gilkey.

Hammer donated a small parcel of land ( less than 10 acres ) to the church, which in turn built a meeting hall and began holding annual church conventions there by the middle 1950s.

The company donated land to the LDS Church for a " ward chapel and amusement hall " and also built 14 homes, a hotel, and other buildings.

Their heirs donated the chateau to the municipality, and has served as the municipality's town hall ever since.

The cit's foundations and individuals banded together to first win site designation from the NFL and then raise $ 378, 026 to actually build a hall of fame on wooded parkland donated by the city.

The current site of Milton's town hall was donated from Mr. Hugh Foster ( and thus, Hugh Foster Hall ).

In the centre of the village is the Anthony Hall, a concert hall which was donated to the village by the widow of Anthony Nathan de Rothschild.

He donated his $ 15, 000 cash prize to the LSPU hall, the theatre in Newfoundland where Mercer performed his early work.

* The Hanse fountain ( German: Hansabrunnen ) in front of the town hall, a creation of the German artist Wilhelm Groß (* 1883, † 1974 ), donated to the town of Rügenwalde as a present by the local shipping company Hemptenmacher.

In 1946 the dining hall was donated to the Skagen Museum.

He donated many of his father-in-law's and his own lands to establish a public library and town hall.

In December, 1901, Lowell and his wife donated funds anonymously to erect a building housing a large lecture hall, a facility the university lacked at the time.

The first western-style concert hall in the country, the Sōgakudō Concert Hall of 1890 ( ICP ) was donated to the ward in 1983 and reconstructed on another site in the park, where it is used for concerts.

In his will Griffith donated funds to build an observatory, exhibit hall, and planetarium on the donated land.

* Fassett Commons-In 1916, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fassett donated $ 30, 000 to the college for construction of a dining hall.

Two months later, the museum announced it had received a $ 35 million gift to renovate its dinosaur hall, and a month later the Sant family donated another $ 10 million to endow the director's position.

In May 2012, billionaire David H. Koch donated $ 35 million toward the cost of a $ 45 million upgrade to the 30-year-old, dinosaur hall.

The hall is named for the Roger Sant family, who donated $ 15 million to endow the new hall and other related programs.

One Science kiosk donated by IBM company is also installed in the Exhibition hall.