Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at the old " 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 | THE Court of Appeal has the power to increase Dr Courtney 's seven-year sentence if it feels the term imposed at the Old Bailey is ‘ unduly lenient ’ . |
| 3 | Walkers meet at the Old Quay pub car park at 7pm . |
| 4 | Corbett looked at the old drunken face and knew Benstede was being sardonic . |
| 5 | The 5 kilometre long footpath/cycleway begins at the old Livingston village close to the Kirk of Livingston which was rebuilt in 1732 on a site first consecrated in the 12th century . |
| 6 | Elisabeth stopped at the old peat barge , the single landmark on an otherwise featureless wilderness . |
| 7 | It was one of the biggest trials seen at the Old Bailey . |
| 8 | Tess and Angel arrived at the old d'Urberville farmhouse . |
| 9 | Karen looked at the old man and for a moment she saw something cold and frightening in his smiling eyes . |
| 10 | Artemis stared at the old woman 's whiskery face . |
| 11 | Josie glanced at the old folding travel alarm that she kept open on the makeup table , and said , ‘ I have to go somewhere for a minute . |
| 12 | Why do n't you do a page a month looking at the old struggles of the 60's/70's/80 's and what the situation is now . |
| 13 | The Light Blues had a half-length lead at the Old Ship but with Gardiner setting an excellent rhythm , and with Davy , Maclennan and Bridge backing magnificently , Oxford were holding on in flat water . |
| 14 | Blake looked at the old man . |
| 15 | The thirteen men laughed at the old man and rode on . |
| 16 | TOMMY DOCHERTY AND MARY BROWN ARRIVE AT THE OLD BAILEY DURING DOCHERTY 'S PERJURY TRIAL |
| 17 | Brown looked at the old man . |
| 18 | Agnes smiled at the old warrior , and then at Husband : by now , her anger at him had distilled to the warming spirit of pure hatred . |
| 19 | THE BARCELONA BALL was the highspot of the social agenda for the 324 guests who attended the function held at the Old Swan Hotel Harrogate , and organised by the National Westminster Bank Leeds and Harrogate areas . |
| 20 | Mr Clark admitted at the Old Bailey he encouraged British firms to sell sanction-busting military equipment to Iraq . |
| 21 | EMMA PEARCE looks at the old master of mediums and examines the products available for the discerning painter . |
| 22 | EMMA PEARCE looks at the old master of mediums and examines the products available for the discerning painter . |
| 23 | Conway looked at the old man and felt afraid . |