Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] at old " in BNC.
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| 1 | And England manager Keith Fletcher has hinted that the batting line-up for Lord 's will show little change , despite their collective failure to support Gooch 's rearguard action at Old Trafford . |
| 2 | Central defender Tony Mowbray believes his former team have a fighting chance at Old Trafford . |
| 3 | Fairbrother had destroyed England off-spinner Such , who took eight Australian wickets on his test debut at Old Trafford last week , slamming four sixes in five overs after his early reprieve . |
| 4 | Although Atherton failed to reach 30 in England 's first Test defeat at Old Trafford , he and Gooch improved their record as one of the best opening partnerships in English history with stands of 71 and 73 . |
| 5 | If Lamb 's sacking does not come as a major shock then Gower 's latest axing is mind-blowingly baffling following his much trumpeted recall for the third Cornhill Test match at Old Trafford . |
| 6 | The Test match at Old Trafford , which had been packed with stirring deeds , was plunged on the fourth evening into hideous disarray . |
| 7 | It was a long walk , almost a mile each way and as we neared the Lodge Gates , I would look over the Cemetery wall at old tombstones , bearing Christian names which to seemed so strange , Ezekiel , Zachariah , Obidiah and many similar . |
| 8 | Two goals from Butt and one from Beckham , with McCall pulling one back for Palace , were enough to silence an enthusiastic crowd of 7,825 and give United a two-goal advantage for their return leg at Old Trafford as they challenge for a record seventh Youth Cup win . |
| 9 | He was the match winner at Old Trafford and the selectors should once more be able to see the folly of their ways . |
| 10 | In the Wolverton of 1942 there was no library , no café , no bookshop , no cinema , and thus an unsophisticated Scots girl who would never at home have entered a public house often found herself of an evening among Bletchley friends in The Galleon , an inn overlooking the Grand Junction Canal at Old Wolverton , where the brightly-painted barges plied up and down from London to Manchester , and noting how different was the English pub from the uncouth male preserve that was its Scottish counterpart . |
| 11 | The Board made it clear that ‘ if a School Board is resolved upon , the arrangement by which the Company now pay rates upon their cottage property will be terminated , and that the rates will have to be paid by the tenants themselves : On the other hand , if the Board is not decided upon , the Company will combine with the remaining £4,000 of assessment in the Parish with a view of providing a small Infant School at Old Bradwell . |
| 12 | Mike Gatting 's worst dream is already reality , of course , thanks to that outrageous delivery during the opening Test at Old Trafford which turned fully two feet . |
| 13 | That much was proved four years ago with Australia taking the Ashes 4–0 after losing the opening one-dayer at Old Trafford by 95 runs . |
| 14 | It was destroyed in a hangar fire at Old Sarum in January 1987. — Ed . ) |
| 15 | LANCASHIRE spinner Alex Barnett had Essex on the rack on the third day of their championship match at Old Trafford today . |
| 16 | But then City , who have not won a League match at Old Trafford since condemning United to relegation in 1973 , reverted to the sort of form that has left them without an away win since November . |
| 17 | ON SUNDAY , February 3 , United are playing Liverpool in a league fixture at Old Trafford . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's the same side which finished on a high by winning the Divisional Premiership final at Old Trafford last May , apart from Aussie second row Paul Carr . |
| 19 | Offiah also went straight to the dressing-room following the 1991 Premiership final at Old Trafford . |
| 20 | RUGBY LEAGUE : The Stones Bitter Premiership final at Old Trafford on Sunday , May 17 , is to be made all-ticket for the first time . |
| 21 | Pallister won the backing of Middlesbrough players even before he kicked off the line in the Rumbelows League Cup semi-final at Old Trafford . |
| 22 | Today , the remains a stone ruin at OLD CLIPSTONE , protected as a natural monument . |
| 23 | By the time we met I had almost reached The Old Castle Inn at Old Sarum and good old Dad bought me the largest ginger beer I 've ever had . |
| 24 | ABOVE : Oswald Parry is third from the left in the back row in this 1931 Palace team group ; BELOW : David Payne shoots for goal in the Palace match at Old Trafford on 11 April 1973 ; OPPOSITE : David celebrates with a Palace fan upon our promotion to Division One on 19 April 1969 . |