Quickly the hall fell silent and all eyes turned expectantly towards the King.

At three precisely the lights dimmed and the hall fell silent.

The old hall fell into disrepair and was demolished in the early 1960s.

During the Communist era, the hall fell upon hard times.

Eventually the hall and grounds fell into a state of disrepair.

In the 1980s the hall was once again disused and fell into dereliction.

After the war the hall again fell into a state of dilapidation.

The completed hall fell in a windstorm on September 19, 1846 killing two people.

The hall fell silent as senators tried not to glance behind them to see if their guards remained in place.

"And I am so grateful for his support," she continued as the hall fell silent.