"Don't leave things hanging once your boss knows the situation."

He was staring at the wall where the king's sword had once hung.

A portrait of the emperor once hung in the main school building.

A potential buyer would never know how many photographs had once hung there.

"I saw a guy hanging from it once," he said.

Now and again, as here, they discovered only empty places where those remembered pictures had once hung.

So many of those who once hung leis about my neck are gone for ever now.

It sounded like fun, a chance to get out of the house and hang with the guys every once in a while.

We got hung up once or twice, but it was fun.

There were holes in the plaster walls where they had once hung.