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Loud rock-and-roll music, Dr John, blared across spacious lawns marked by two - and three-hundredyear-old oaks.

Violets Are Blue Patterson, James 2001

She often wondered how they would get the county emergency-services unit up here if Aurelia needed to be taken to the hospital, Brian drove the Cherokee cautiously onto bridge, crossed it and then gunned the engine as they shot up the steep bank on the far side, topped the rise and came abreast of Aurelia's one-hundredyear-old homestead.

Winter Soldier Carroll, Marisa 1999

Voss also had a couple of prestige broadsheets (two-hundredyear reputations soiled almost instantly by the touch of his leprous hand) for window-dressing, but the Dutchman's main British media trade was in ignorance.

Country of the Blind Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 1997

On the night after she had taken the two of them in from the beach, Rosa Diamond stood once again at the nocturnal window of her old woman's insomnia, contemplating the nine-hundredyear -- old sea.

The Satanic Verses Rushdie, Salman 1967