For example, by changing the use of existing rooms, removing or replacing unsightly features, clearing obstacles to easy circulation, rearranging direction signs and generally introducing as much order as possible, most outdated station buildings can be made reasonably efficient and attractive.

Sorry, but I have to cry off the game on Saturday, as my mother-in-law is coming to visit.

I had to write out 200 lines

The picture that springs to mind here might be one of an unwalked dog looking forlorn.