1.   As he walked home, the street was deserted.

2.   In Tana shops were shut, streets were deserted and window shutters hurriedly closed as the time approached.

3.   Outside it was chucking it down and the streets were deserted.

4.   It was very late and the streets were deserted.

5.   The street was deserted except for a cat lifting its paws off the frosty stones.

6.   Santa Barbara village street was deserted, except for Ins just opening up the shop to take in the milk left by the farmer.

7.   TOMORROW evening, the streets will be deserted in La Coruna, a pretty seaside town on the north-western tip of Spain.

8.   As a result, homes are now locked with chains at night, when the streets are deserted in large cities, including this capital.

9.   Aside from the occasional delivery truck, the streets are deserted.