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

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1 Instead of converting the programs from one machine code to another , we could envisage writing a program for the new computer to simulate the old computer at the instruction level .
2 ‘ I says , ‘ You can ‘ t win an Open on the Old Course at St Andrews with one practice round .
3 The Old Course at St Andrews is the world 's most famous public course .
4 But if the conditions under which the keen golfer had to play his 18 holes lacked the refinement of Gleneagles or the Old Course at St Andrews there were compensations .
5 Wanting to remain a child becomes unfeasible even to the most stupid old beard at the age of about 35 ; they eventually give up and accept they were born to be schoolteachers .
6 A squadron of the planes will spend the week at their old base at RAF Fairford .
7 ‘ Well , it 's a very old story at any rate , ’ said Fergus .
8 The pinky hue of the eastern sky had begun to spill over the giant three centuries old building at the east end of the Square when I called at 7 a.m. sharp to meet him .
9 ‘ It 's an old building at the bottom of Wind Street , ’
10 The fish for which Brixham is famed is served at The Lobster Pot , a 300 year old building at 13A The Quay ( ) , open till midnight .
11 That 's er you know h have you be Did you ever notice the old building at Forter ?
12 The old cow at the counter popped them in the microwave to warm them for him .
13 She was an old cow and a mean old cow at that .
14 Below the old ford at Wester Gallovie the river backs up , giving a deep , sluggish flow , a serpentine course between high man-made banks .
15 Straightforward pools and racks lead to the old ford at Wester Gallovie .
16 The word processor proved to be , and still is , a joy after my own old typewriter at home .
17 Two suitably romantic leaders , who escaped in time , now emerged , the 26-year-old third Earl of Derwentwater , a grandson of Charles II by one of his mistresses , who had been brought up with the Old Pretender at St Germain , and become a major landowner in Westmorland , and Thomas Forster , an MP for Northumberland .
18 As co-founder of the Leeds Training Course , which ran from 1965 to 1975 , and organiser of training in Hertfordshire and Edinburgh , as well as at the old HQ at Balham , she was the ideal person to design and launch the new training course in 1982–83 , with its alternating days and weekends of instruction and its rolling programme involving all available trainers in the teaching rota .
19 Dr. John Whitcomb , professor of Theology and Old Testament at Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake , Indiana , summed it up very well when on page 52 of his book ‘ The Early Earth ’ , he wrote , ‘ the testimony of an honest evolutionist could be expressed in terms of Hebrews 11:3 as follows , ‘ By faith , I , an evolutionist , understand that the worlds were not framed by the word of any god , so that what is seen has indeed been made out of previously existing and less complex visible things , by purely natural processes through billions of years ’ . ’
20 The Old Testament at various places records numbers which seem impossibly large .
21 It was like the old admonition at nursery teas , F.H.B. ( Family Hold Back ) .
22 ( Phil , from my old club at Royston , has joined in the support , a real act of friendship for a young man to give up a weekend to support an old woman .
23 NIALL QUINN is hoping to kick-start his season into action against his old club at Highbury tonight .
24 As Newcastle Gosforth had opted out of their match at Saracens , the fly half took the opportunity to take his points total over 400 when he appeared as a guest for his old club at Middlesbrough on Saturday .
25 So Iran continues to uphold the territorial integrity of its old enemy at the same time as bombing it .
26 I went to the cracked end of the old slipway at the north end of the island .
27 The Wakefield section uses the river Calder at first , on the opposite side of the which is Wakefield Old lock at the end of the short Old Wharf branch .
28 When Charles visited Walahfrid 's old monastery at Reichenau , the poet produced an appropriate encomium : Due glory we accord To the power of the Trinity Which conveyed you here safe and sound Through the realms of the Franks ! …
29 And , as Sony announce that their recordable-erasable 2.5″ Mini Disc , providing 74 minutes of digital recording , will be available to consumers later in the year , vinyl heads for its final tumble in the UK as the WH Smith chain sells off all its old stock at giveaway prices to make more room for CDs , cassettes and videos .
30 ‘ What nice shiny medals , ’ she said , spotting a hunchbacked old soldier at the Deeside Leisure Centre .
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