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4 | Capital transfer tax was abolished in the 1986 Budget and has been replaced by inheritance tax which , for those who can remember it , seems largely modelled on the old estate duty .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 . |