Example sentences of "at [art] old [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His plan was based on the marine lieutenant landing at the Old Quay slipway in the North Harbour and creating a diversion there , while Jones himself landed , undetected it was hoped , on the south foreshore , put the battery there out of action and then , passing round the town , knocked out the North Battery , before joining up with the other party to burn the shipping in both harbours .
2 Walkers should meet at the Old Quay pub car park at 7pm .
3 Walkers meet at the Old Quay pub car park at 7pm .
4 Lunch at the Old Sun , his temporal and spiritual home at Alresford in eastern Hampshire , would usually end with the lamplighter .
5 Sign he did , giving up his past at the Old Sun .
6 The council , whose area stretches from Darlington in the east to the Cumbria border in the west , has one swimming pool , at the old station area in Richmond , and one small sports hall , a former school gymnasium at Garden Village , Richmond .
7 He frowned angrily at the old gentleman , and asked sharply ,
8 Baked in a kiln at the old corn mill , the filling was made from mutton and fowl .
9 The England manager accepts his decision as realistic and , even though Robson was never central to his establishment of a new generation , he summed up everyone 's sadness at the old warhorse 's parting , 10 short of the magic 100 caps .
10 The BX 4x4 Estate , yesterday a safari vehicle , became today a Grand Tourer as we made our farewell circuit through picturesque villages and bustling market towns until we arrived at the old spa resort of Buxton , said to be the highest town in England , where we had , reluctantly , to admit that it was time to head for home .
11 The BX 4×4 Estate , yesterday a safari vehicle , became today a Grand Tourer as we made our farewell circuit through picturesque villages and bustling market towns until we arrived at the old spa resort of Buxton , said to be the highest town in England , where we had reluctantly to admit that it was time to head for home .
12 She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ?
13 The fiction I had read predicted gaudy roles for me — as private tutor at the old stone mansion where peacocks roost in the yew hedges and chalky bones are discovered in the sealed-up priest 's hole ; as gullible ingénu at an eccentric private establishment on the Welsh borders stuffed with robust drunkards and covert lechers .
14 You go to your job , right at the old hotel , left ,
15 You wo n't find so much wrong with me if you come to see Joe , the blacksmith , at the old forge , doing the old work .
16 Her Ladyship promised to build seven cottages at the old forge at a rental of seven per cent , per annum , of the outlay .
17 Severe reactions were encountered on two occasions to citrus fruits ( high in salicylate ) but further progress was hampered by obstruction at the old anastomosis that had to be refashioned in 1986 .
18 Then he looked at the old eagle again and shaking his head said , ‘ During the last war when I was a prisoner I knew men who were nearer to death than this and yet by some force of will or perhaps some power greater than us they survived .
19 We have a wide range of interesting and exciting trips lined up for you including a trip on an authentic spanish galleon to the famous Papagayo beach , or come back laden with bargains from the Sunday market at the old village of Teguise with a variety of exotic , local handicrafts .
20 This can not , of course , apply to outcrop rock such as that at the old village of Tockmal on the Oa , which has a group of shallow cups .
21 The arrangement on Deep Level at the Old Engine Shaft is suggested in the reconstruction Fig 14 .
22 ‘ Do n't you start , ’ she warned , glancing up at the old clock above the shelves .
23 Yet they turn up again , mewing to their astonished owners , sometimes as long as two years after being accidentally left at the old home site .
24 ‘ The Last Wash at the Old Home ’ .
25 Mr Richardson , whose home was on The Promenade , Llanfairfechan , had been at the Old Court for six months because his wife was in hospital .
26 He was trying to joke but he was unable to smile as he looked at the old cow .
27 She stared in anger at the old man 's face , at his eyes which goggled anxiously at hers , then roved off when she met his look , his lips which caved in on his gums and mumbled and tightened as though he was always eating .
28 He stared at the old man .
29 In reminding himself that his responsibilities were for the President , he recalled the way that Mariana had looked at the old man that first day when he had met them out on the dock , the President casting for bonefish .
30 Mike pushed the papers back across the desk and looked at the Old Man , who raised his eyebrows questioningly .
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