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

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1 A fatal submassive necrosis that occurred in a 68 year old lady who had received piroxicam for 15 months is described .
2 The second failkure occurred in a 77 year old man who presented with severe secretary diarrhoea ( 15 motions per day ) , hypokalaemia , hyponatraemia , and prerenal failure .
3 We report a fatal case of toxic shock syndrome in a 14 year old girl associated with minor day case dermatological surgery .
4 One , in a 91 year old woman with inoperable rectal cancer , was particularly tight and required follow up laser treatment every six weeks .
5 Intraperitoneal ivalon mimicking peitoneal malignancy after plugged percutaneous liver biopsy is reported in a 20 year old woman with a history of nausea and abdominal disterision .
6 As previously mentioned , there is a report of successful liver transplantation in a 36 year old man with acute hepatic failure related to piroxicam usage .
7 Mr Leslie P Wenham completed the 1983 walk , and in the Richmond Review he wrote that he felt ‘ privileged to be an inhabitant of a town such as Richmond ’ , and fortunate ‘ to take part in a 400 year old tradition ’ .
8 In his second reading speech on the National Assistance Bill in 1947 , for example , Aneurin Bevan argued that the accommodation in a local authority old person 's home should be charged for in just the same way as that in a private hotel or nursing home , ‘ so that any old persons who wish to go may go there in exactly the same way as many well-to-do people have been accustomed to go into residential hotels ’ ( HC Debates , 1947 , Col. 1609 ) .
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