(n.) A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London.
(n.) The chief room in a castle or manor house, and in early times the only public room, serving as the place of gathering for the lord's family with the retainers and servants, also for cooking and eating. It was often contrasted with the bower, which was the private or sleeping apartment.
(n.) A vestibule, entrance room, etc., in the more elaborated buildings of later times.
(n.) Any corridor or passage in a building.
(n.) A name given to many manor houses because the magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion; a chief mansion house.
(n.) A college in an English university (at Oxford, an unendowed college).
(n.) The apartment in which English university students dine in common; hence, the dinner itself; as, hall is at six o'clock.
(n.) Cleared passageway in a crowd; -- formerly an exclamation.
Example Sentences:
(1) … or a theatre and concert hall There are a total of 16 ghost stations on the Paris metro; stops that were closed or never opened.
(2) It was an artwork that fired the imaginations of 2 million visitors who played with, were provoked by and plunged themselves into the curious atmosphere of The Weather Project , with its swirling mist and gigantic mirrors that covered the hall's ceiling.
(3) He had been just asked to open their new town hall, in the hope he might donate a Shakespeare statue.
(4) The court heard that Hall confronted one girl in the staff quarters of a hotel within minutes of her being chosen to appear as a cheerleader on his BBC show It's a Knockout.
(5) Conservative commentators responded with fury to what they believed was inappropriate meddling at a crucial moment in the town hall debate.
(6) "They haven't just got to be able to run like athletes," says Hall.
(7) Part of his initial lump sum will be donated to a fund to replace a hall destroyed by fire in an arson attack four years ago at St Luke’s Church in Newton Poppleford.
(8) She then spent five years as director of mission and pastoral studies at Cranmer Hall.
(9) Speaking in the BBC's Radio Theatre, Hall will emphasise the need for a better, simpler BBC, as part of efforts to streamline management.
(10) But in Annie Hall the mortality that weighs most heavily is the mortality of his love affair.
(11) The people who will lose are not the commercial interests, and people with particular vested interests, it’s the people who pay for us, people who love us, the 97% of people who use us each week, there are 46 million people who use us every day.” Hall refused to be drawn on what BBC services would be cut as a result of the funding deal which will result in at least a 10% real terms cut in the BBC’s funding.
(12) Indeed, the BBC’s own recent Digital Media Initiative was closed by Tony Hall, having lost £100m.” The document is entitled “BBC3: An Alternative Strategy – Realising Value for the Licence Payer”.
(13) Everton announce plan for new stadium in nearby Walton Hall Park Read more The club has set aside £2.5m to commence work on the stadium should its funding proposals – that Elstone claims will give the council an annual profit – gain approval.
(14) Urinary iodine excretion was examined in 645 patients at Bad Hall, both before and after undergoing iodine balneotherapy.
(15) The basic study of medicine of the early 18th century is described with the help of the example of Halle university.
(16) The Hall-Kaster prosthesis thus presented improved flow characteristics in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement, which is considered of particular importance to the patients with a narrow aortic root.
(17) The Baseball Hall of Famer Barry Larkin's son Shane, who clearly had the more imaginative father of the three, was drafted 18th; he'll be playing for the Dallas Mavericks.
(18) But Richard Hall, director of infrastructure at Consumer Futures, a consumer watchdog, said Ofgem had "produced a lot of evidence that would persuade a third party that there is a trend [of rising prices]".
(19) "It's also very hard to evade a question that comes from a town hall person," she said during a discussion of the format and how the candidates will respond.
(20) Speaking in a debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday, Kawczynski said: "What these employees are being told, some of whom have worked for the organisation for many years, is that if they do not set up their own companies and invoice the BBC through these companies, their contracts will be terminated.
Nall
Definition:
(n.) An awl.
Example Sentences:
(1) Intraperitoneal transplantation of these ALL cell lines into immunosuppressed newborn hamsters resulted in the development of invasive tumors in all recipients, except 4 of 10 implanted with NALL-1 line.
(2) To elucidate the consequences of this translocation, we cloned bcl-2 cDNAs from a pre-B cell line (Nall-1) and a t(14;18) lymphoma cell line (SU-DHL-6) and compared these sequences with their genomic counterparts.
(3) We report a follow-up of 57 consecutive femoral fractures treated by internal fixation with the AO Universal Interlocking Nall.
(4) Data are presented which indicate the feasibility of protein fractionation at high salt concentrations (greater than or equal to 3 M NaLl) through differential hydrophobic (non-ionic) adsorption on a series of columns of agaroses substituted with ligands of increasing hydrophobicity.
(5) The NALL-1 line is the first human leukemic "null" cell line derived from ALL.
(6) Networks of informal relationships and culturally sanctioned groups also involve the individual in emotionally supportive bonds (Cuellar, 1977; Nall & Speilberg, 1967; Valle & Mendoza, 1978).
(7) Human leukemic B-cell (BALL-1), T-cell (TALL-1) and null-cell (NALL-1) lines have been established from three patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
(8) We have studied the effect of buthionine sulfoximine (BSO; a gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase inhibitor) administration, either alone or combined with misonidazole (MISO), on five human tumor xenografts (three melanomas: Bell, Mall, and Nall; and two rectocolic adenocarcinomas: HT29 and HRT18) transplanted into mice.
(9) Cultured leukaemic cells from three null-cell lines (NALM-16, NALL-1 and MOLT-10) consistently exerted a strong stimulation while leukaemic cells from one null-cell line (REH) exerted little or no stimulation on allogeneic lymphocytes.
(10) Sensitivity of the cell lines is, in decreasing order: HL-60 greater than RPMI-8402 greater than DND-39A congruent to ML-2 congruent to MOLT-3 congruent to KG-1 greater than Daudi congruent to NALL-1 greater than BALM-2 greater than DND-41.
(11) Titration to high pH converts yeast iso-2 cytochrome c to an inactive but more stable alkaline form lacking a 695-nm absorbance band [Osterhout, J. J., Jr., Muthukrishnan, K., & Nall, B. T. (1985) Biochemistry 24, 6680-6684].
(12) A human lymphoblast cell line, NALL-1, was established from the peripheral blood of a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
(13) NALL-1 cells had neither properties of T and B cells nor Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
(14) The number of SMS-SB and human NALL cells remained essentially static in the presence of DDA macrophages while they increased significantly when cultured with resident macrophages.
(15) NALL-1 line grew slowly, producing the least tumors, although there were distant metastases in the lungs.
(16) NALL-1 line grew slowly, producing the least number of tumors.
(17) VLA-5 mRNA and surface expression were found in the pre-B cell lines, REH and Nall 1, but not in more differentiated Raji cells or in several EBV-transformed peripheral B cell lines.
(18) As a test of the proline isomerization model, we have used oligonucleotide site-directed mutagenesis to construct a mutant form of iso-2-cytochrome c in which proline-76 is replaced by glycine [Wood, L. C., Muthukrishnan, K., White, T. B., Ramdas, L., & Nall, B. T. (1988) Biochemistry (preceding paper in this issue)].
(19) Many characteristics of the NALL-1 line were distinct from those of numerous EBV-positive lymphoblastoid cell lines previously reported.
(20) NALL-1 cells are considered to have originated from the donor's leukemic cells on the basis of their cytogenetic, morphologic and functional features.