1.   And it was surrounded by cracked walls, broken windows and filthy carpet.

2.   And since the damage to her home is mostly cracked walls and loose stucco, she figures she can afford to wait.

3.   Despite some cracked walls, the hospital is structurally sound.

4.   Each clutched a Korean-English hymnal, their stares falling on cracked walls and twisted metal, their feet resting in the puddles of a recent rain.

5.   It was unclear Sunday whether the cracked wall cited by inspectors was the rear wall that collapsed.

6.   Jiang and his wife lived in a cramped house with cracked wood walls.

7.   The buildings are ugly, Soviet-inspired monsters, wash hanging from open windows and paint peeling from the cracked concrete walls.

8.   The conditions range from minor problems, like peeling paint or plaster, to loose bricks and cracked walls.

9.   Visitors stood surrounded by dangerously cracked walls and a plastic roof that replaces the one lost in the earthquake.

10.   Unlike cracked walls or collapsed fireplaces, asbestos fibers are invisible to the eye and test results are open to wide interpretation.