She binned the empty whisky bottle and the half-empty box of chocolates, went into the bedroom, stripped the bed sheets and binned them too.

His racing feet tripped over a half-empty box of progesterone, a hormone necessary when a sucker, or customer, was fowl or mammal strain.

She looked at the half-empty box of Oreos.

I scoop up two handfuls of the opium parcels and put them in my pocket, dropping some money into the now half-empty box in exchange.

Inside, among a random collection of screws, nails, electrical tape, fuse wire and used sandpaper, he found a half-empty box of ammunition for a 9mm handgun.

In the lower right-hand drawer, underneath a half-empty box of Kleen??

My only nod to not smoking is a half-empty box of Nicorette gum in my medicine cabinet, which I bought expressly for trans-Atlantic flights.

The phone rang and Annie picked it up immediately, setting down the half-empty box of ornaments.

They knew the situation was dire the day that the food on the set's snack table had dwindled to a half-empty box of Rice Krispies.

Half a dozen snapshots, unframed but propped up against old sneakers and a half-empty box of rifle shells, showed Doyce in his finery.