Example sentences of "[is] my old [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And I can assure you that he is my old friend Spiggy Meu . |
| 2 | Finally , my early nomination for Referee of the Year is my old friend Derek Bevan , who has built on his excellent World Cup final with a great Calcutta Cup game and an even better England v Ireland . |
| 3 | Here is my old friend , Sir Jacob Swynford and Mr. Hargreaves come . |
| 4 | Is my old man one of them ? ’ |
| 5 | He 's a decent old boy , is my old man . |
| 6 | Because every so often , the neatly packed suitcase which is my old marriage bursts open and the bad memories scatter like dirty laundry . |
| 7 | But as I was coming up to London to work in more formal circumstances I selected my new skirt , which is somewhat smoother and less worn , together with my new pullover — oh , no , how odd , this is my old pullover — but — ah , now I remember , yes , worn over a cotton shirt — which again is something smooth . |
| 8 | Down there is my old reflection |
| 9 | We 're overwriting that mouse driver there , because that is my old mouse driver I think . |
| 10 | ‘ Bernard Cribbins is my old mate , June Whitfield is priceless and Jack Douglas was lovely to have on board , ’ he says . |
| 11 | ‘ This is my old age , so it 's too late now , ’ Charles pronounced with facetious finality . |
| 12 | That 's my old engine out of my green Capri . |
| 13 | The band ( all sons of Gabby Pahinui , the late folk hero and master of Hawaiian slack-key guitar who contributed to Cooder 's ‘ Chicken Skin Music ’ back in 1975 ) have put together a collection of traditional songs interspersed with some surprising covers , including Lennon 's Jealous Guy and Steve Earle 's My Old Friend The Blues . |
| 14 | Questioned more closely on how he gets his sound — for instance , the mind-boggling tone for the slide solo on the Pahinuis ' versh of Steve Earle 's My Old Friend The Blues — it becomes more and more apparent that the unassuming , virtually ego-free Mr. Cooder is far happier discussing musicians other than himself … |
| 15 | ‘ There 's my old home , and the churchyard near it . |
| 16 | " It 's my old boss . |
| 17 | Miles better probably than the Manager ever anticipated ; he 's delighted they 're up there , I tell ya and you know , it 's my old club and I 'm pleased for them in that way , but I wan na see us finish off well , but pass the ball . |
| 18 | So 's my old woman . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's my old pal Nahum . |
| 20 | It 's my old sea-chest they want , but I 'll show them ! |