Example sentences of "[vb pp] on the old [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 POLEBROOK AIRFIELD , home to the 351st Bombardment Group ( Heavy ) of the USAAF 8th Air Force — including one of its captains , Clark Gable , who flew several missions from here as a gunnery officer in 1943 — is commemorated by a memorial , dedicated in September of 1980 , which is located on the old runway off the Hemington road .
2 The reason for that is it was done on the old viewing system .
3 In its leaning position parallels are inevitably drawn with Pisa , yet the tower based upon a pair of translucent cliffs modelled on the Old Man of Hoy takes the romance of Scottishness to its ultimate conclusion .
4 Capital transfer tax was abolished in the 1986 Budget and has been replaced by inheritance tax which , for those who can remember it , seems largely modelled on the old estate duty .
5 The modern law tracks the same issues and offers fresh examples based on the old principle .
6 For some tastes these measures , and particularly the last , might seem to be simplistic responses to public outrage — based on the old principle of having to be seen to be doing something , anything in a crisis .
7 In a sense the breakdown of a problem is always based on the old way of looking at the problem .
8 2 Based on the old thunderbox loo , this model from the Smallbone Sycamore bathroom range uses traditional lines to create a contemporary form .
9 If the DC also references valid modules create a new DC based on the old DC using option 2.1.1 — Create DC .
10 If the DC also references valid modules create a new DC based on the old DC using option 2.1.1 — Create DC .
11 ( He was later to commission Richard Rodney Bennett to provide a score for his Jazz Calendar based on the old nursery rhyme ‘ Monday 's child ’ . )
12 Underneath the skin , it 's based on the old floor pan and mechanicals , but it does look better , has more performance , rides more comfortably and boasts better brakes .
13 Following the seizure of the Russian section of partitioned Poland in 1916 and the creation by the Germans of a new ‘ Polish state ’ based on the old Congress Kingdom of Poland , it was suggested that the entire Polish population of Prussia and Silesia should be expelled into this new satellite state , and that Germany should then repopulate its borders with colonists from the western districts , with recalled settlers from Russia , the Ukraine , Hungary and Romania .
14 Also in this line-up is N.W.A. Ruthless Posse villain HI-C with a groin-poundin' lurchin' lowdown tale of young love based on the old soul hit ‘ I 'm Your Puppet ’ .
15 Irvine ( 1966 ) , located in the west between Ayr and Glasgow , offered hopes of industrial expansion based on the old town .
16 The streets of Rethymnon 's old town are narrow and cobbled , filled with intriguing shops and much of everyday Cretan life is concentrated on the old harbour front and promenade here .
17 His eyes finally settled on the old stoneware sink in which Zhukov did his fixing .
18 Theda had drawn the curtain about the four-poster open , and the light from her candle had fallen on the old lady 's face .
19 Where a " no entry " sign is placed on the old behaviour it is much less likely to work because the temptation of the familiar path is too strong .
20 But the army was run on the old style was n't it ?
21 A pioneering agreement between the German government and private industry is to provide for the clean-up and reconstruction of one of eastern Germany 's most polluted industrial sites , centred on the old Mansfeld metal conglomerate , near Halle .
22 Instead it has been given a new imprimatur and left on the old job .
23 And as soon as I got a little older , I tell you , they 'd sell a horse , and my father hopped on the bike , come over to the school and got me out ; and I come home here , hopped on the old horse 's back and rode to Yarmouth or Norwich , wherever they sold it .
24 The fair was known as Barnaby Fair as it was held on the old Feast of St Barnabas on the 22nd June ; more recently it has been held on the Tuesday nearest this date .
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