In fifteen terrible seconds a large city lay in ruins.
While the castle mostly stands in ruins, it's still one of the nicest castles in Germany.
The floods have left a large area of Pakistan in ruins, striking areas.
The good news: Since civilization will be in ruins, waiting in line at the DMV won't be an issue.
The Hai Yin Temple, built by Deqing, was originally in ruins, and the related property rights and Buddhism were controversial.
have I not heard talk of some strange adventure with bandits or thieves hid in ruins, and of his having had a miraculous escape?
Berlin, December 1948: With German cities in ruins after World War II and the country's male population decimated, it fell to the women to clean up the rubble.
The structure is now substantially in ruins but it is believed that it was a lookalike of the famous Pyramid of Djoser in Egypt, and built around 1,000 years earlier.
While so much of the southern parts of this country lie in ruins, this city of high-rises and tree-lined boulevards appears mostly unscathed, a tribute, many say, to its strict building codes.
The castle is in ruins.
Its heavily subsidized economy is in ruins.
The whole city lay in ruins after the earthquake.
The houses on the seaward side of the road were all in ruins.
On approaching the house from the back, he entered an open room, where nearly all the walls lay in ruins.
NIV] Pack your belongings for exile, you who live in Egypt, for Memphis will be laid waste and lie in ruins without inhabitant.
Meanwhile hundreds of people were reported to have been buried in two collapsed chemical plants in Shifang in Sichuan, and at least five other schools were reported to be in ruins.
When the war finally came to an end two years later, the city, once a cradle of classic 16th century architecture, lay in ruins, pockmarked and shattered from years of heavy artillery shelling.
If you leave that day, I don't allow me to use a word of writing, that home is already in ruins, and I don't allow me to look over the remains of the old house, be afraid of warming the war, violating the beginning of the heart, the poppy flower fragrance of the memory, not my melancholy lines, on your heart, and the direction o
The scandal left his reputation in ruins.
The house in which Schmeisser and his colleagues used to live is now in ruins.
Up the road was an abandoned farmhouse, partially in ruins, and near it a barn, even more dilapidated.
Was some damn newspaper, concerned only with printing a sensational one-day story, about to lay in ruins all his work and dreams?
There is a section of the Via Appia used in Rome today for busy traffic, yet much of this road that leads out of the city is in ruins.
Yin ruins, the capital city of late Shang dynasty, is the first capital ruins having the historic record and reconfirmed by oracle and archaeological excavations.
The invader laid towns and villages in ruins.
the gallery on the sea side, which had long been in ruins, was rebuilt.
Roads and bridges have been left in ruins and troops are expected to be deployed to help in the emergency effort.
Here, Argentine President Cristina Kirchner visits Qaddafi at the Bab Azizia palace, which was destroyed in a 1986 U.S. air raid and left in ruins as a reminder of Western aggression.
The hurricane left the city in ruins.
The magnificent capitals, the forest and the upper capital of Mongolia are all in ruins.
The police took great pains to disperse the crowd, but the house was almost in ruins and people took everything they could.
Her father's castle lay in ruins, the town and the villages were, so far as could be seen, destroyed by fire, the fields far and wide laid to waste, and no human being was visible.
He served four years in prison, emerging to find his brilliant career in ruins.
Behold the hand behind all the evil that has befallen Ulduar! Left my kingdom in ruins, corrupted my brother and slain my wife!
The city is now in ruins.
In his works, he reestablished ideals in ruins and thus took on a significance in life, conveying spirit, rational and deity, etc.
An earthquake left the whole town in ruins.
After World War II, the Japanese economy was in ruins, and its industries highly uncompetitive. It was simply not possible to compete head-on against the large Western business corporations.
Chen has suffered a spectacular fall from grace and some of the starlets in the photos have endured public disgrace in this culturally conservative region. For some, careers have been left in ruins.
The abbey was in ruins.
That has limited the state’s ability to force losses on the banks’ bondholders and left the public finances in ruins.
Whereas it lies in ruins today, it is a story of genius.
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