Example sentences of "pub [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Thaxted we went to a lovely old thatched pub called the Ashtree at Burton End . |
| 2 | The only other remnant of our glorious past is the name of Porteneil 's hot-spot , a grubby old pub called the Cauldhame Arms where I go sometimes now , though still under age of course , and watch some of the local youths trying to be punk bands . |
| 3 | Erm Down in Downend there 's a pub called The Folly ? |
| 4 | I told him I had planned to take him to lunch but he said he could n't wait as he had some business to attend to , but he 'd be in a pub called the Banker if I could pick him up about three . |
| 5 | I spotted a pub called the Hop Pole and asked Werewolf if he fancied a drink . |
| 6 | There was a Post Office on the corner opposite the Post Office chapel , Post er opposite the Baptist chapel and er up the back yard there , there was this premise , it was behind a pub called the Beehive and erm I rented it out there and er that was nextdoor to and the castings was a shilling a pound and er |
| 7 | Over at the west end of Hury there was a house which had been a pub called the Hare and Hounds , occupied by a family who were rather special to me . |
| 8 | The Samba also has its own lively pub called the victory , ideal for early evening drinks . |
| 9 | Yes , it is inhabited again , only this time by an army detachment which monitors the efforts of a missile range in the Hebrides , but it does mean that electric light and other amenities are made available — including a pub called the Puff Inn ! |
| 10 | In the middle of Fifth Avenue , where Pevsner Road crossed it , was another small grocer 's and a pub called the Boxer , and at the far end , opposite each other , a unisex hairdresser 's and a betting shop . |
| 11 | She crossed the road , dodging a limousine with a personalised number-plate , and squeezed into a long , thin pub called The Ship . |
| 12 | Erm , with his brother I think from Hemel Hempstead , erm , and a lot of pub conversations , in a pub called The Lion in Croydon , with erm , I think it must be an ex-girlfriend . |