Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [art] old [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're very kind , ’ said Conway , laughing at the old man . |
| 2 | Half seven the Hare and Hounds at Warsop and District Camera Club they 're meeting at the Hare and Hounds pub in Warsop and tonight they have a competition Slides in Action and seven thirty Slimmers Clubs U K are meeting at the Age Concern Centre Street in Beeston and seven thirty as well until eight thirty a mixed ability aerobics class is on in the gymnasium of Rainworth Recreation Centre that 's one fifty there and Joe Walker Zydeco Band direct from Louisiana are appearing at the Old Vic on Fletchergate at Nottingham tonight at half seven six pounds the tickets there four pounds concessions and they 're available on the door . |
| 3 | Schizophrenic Clive Wells was appearing at the Old Bailey accused of killing a 63-year-old man when he gave specialist nurses the slip . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | One class , after looking at an old muster roll and hearing how men in their county were called up to fight in the militia , made a cut-out army of 150 cardboard soldiers . |
| 6 | ‘ Sweetie , you are looking at an old moose who just ca n't figure out where he took the wrong trail and he 'll never get back up that hill again . |
| 7 | She was forty-six : her face was unlined , her hair still golden without grey in it , her body trim , very trim , yet he seemed to be looking at an old woman . |
| 8 | ‘ Hello , ’ she said , looking at the old man . |
| 9 | And in a whisper , ‘ Perhaps she ’ , looking at the old lady , ‘ would like one too ? ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | " We should n't need to ask it anything , not if that 's the right answer , " Quiss said , looking at the old woman . |
| 12 | Also , he had kept her waiting at the Old Mitre and she would have preferred him to say everything then , or telephone now , rather than trail after her . |
| 13 | • Opportunity to relax on the charming Estoril coast , staying at the old fishing port of Cascais . |
| 14 | And that new show , ’ Oscar ’ , is running at the Old Fire Station Theatre in Oxford until July the 4th . |
| 15 | ‘ Good evening , everyone , ’ said the fräulein , glaring at the old ladies in her most hostile manner . |
| 16 | Glancing at the old man , Jack suddenly realized he was just trying to distract him , to prevent his mind leaping ahead to whatever was happening at the hospital . |
| 17 | The Wisharts resumed their reading , Mrs Wishart kept glancing at the old lady — she could n't help admiring her dress , it was so Victorian and really out of place in 1945 . |
| 18 | John at teatime is talking to veteran D J Paul about the best records of all time and musician Edward who 's playing at the Old Vic tonight , he 's on as well . |
| 19 | Bill senior , who will celebrate his 90th birthday on 25 August , has the unique place in the company 's history of being the last employee to continue working at the old Etruria factory . |
| 20 | She was working at the old people 's home , just up the road — ’ |
| 21 | But she said Lilian had been working at the old people 's home just down the road . |
| 22 | ‘ I understand your feelings , Li Yuan , ’ Tsu Ma answered him , smiling at the old T'ang to show he was not offended by his son 's interruption . |
| 23 | She was smiling at the old woman in the window ; she nodded to Melissa as she climbed the two or three stone steps leading to the house . |
| 24 | Roman had bent to kiss her mother 's cheek , smiling at the older woman with a warmth Caroline rarely saw him use . |