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- Brett died on 10 February 1799, "far advanced in years". He and his wife Elizabeth had no children and he left his property to his nephew John, son of his brother John Brett.
- A time-served actor well advanced in years compared to the rest of the band, Crawford supplies much of the voice-over work, in a style reminiscent of Richard Burton's work in Jeff Wayne's "War of the Worlds" and Vincent Price in Michael Jackson's "Thriller".
- Although advanced in years, Eusebius left that evening.
- As he was advanced in years when he became king, he is also called the "burha Raja" (Old king).
- He is portrayed as a mystic, magician, world traveller, high society figure and great detective who is advanced in years but possesses a thorough insight into human psychology.
- The only inhabitants of the island are a band of aging convicts and a handful of religious women, also advanced in years, plus a few hermits.
- In the novel he is described as "tall, handsome and active, though somewhat advanced in years".
- In the preface of a compendium of Capreolus's work by Isidore de Isolanis, it is stated that these manuscripts once narrowly escaped destruction by fire, a lay brother having saved them, to the joy of the author, who was then advanced in years.
- Strattis was performing his works at the end of the 99th Olympiad, that is, 380 BC, when he attacked Isocrates on account of his fondness for Lagisca when he was far advanced in years.
- Being advanced in years Father Moczygemba felt unable to prosecute the work with vigour, and entrusted the task to Father Dabrowski.
- Wolf (then advanced in years), August Böckh and Philipp Karl Buttmann.
- Darcy died "far advanced in years" in 1540. In his last years he was blind, and spent much of his time at the Grey Friars monastery in Drogheda.
- As Buchanan was then advanced in years, it is probable that the chief share of teaching the infant king fell upon Young.
- Her blue eyes grew lighter in colour as she advanced in years."
- By a miracle of God, he became the father of John the Baptist when the couple was "well advanced in years" (Luke 1:5–7).
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