Beyond it I noted a small green column, about twelve feet below the present ground level -- the Serpentine Column, three entwined serpents, which once stood at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece.

The large statue on the first floor is believed to be the statue of Pompey at the base of which Julius Caesar was stabbed to death ( if so, the statue once stood in the senate house ).

She stood, once more listening.

Only small, isolated sections are left standing with the largest portion lying in a pile of rubble that stretches the length of where the aqueducts once stood.

For example, he once missed first prize in a tournament in Berlin by losing to Sämisch, and when it became clear he was going to lose the game, Nimzowitsch stood up on the table and shouted, " Gegen diesen Idioten muss ich verlieren!

It has been suggested that the term comes from the Black Stump Wine Saloon that once stood about 10 kilometres out of Coolah, New South Wales on the Gunnedah Road.

The area where Green Hedges once stood is now occupied by houses and a street called Blyton Close.

This is where the foundling wheel once stood.

It was part of a site where the ancient monastery of St. Mobhi once stood.

The line of trees that cuts across the base court today is a relatively modern mid-19th century addition, and originally this court would have been more open, save for the collegiate chapel that once stood in front of the stables.

His monument is a boulder selected from the moraine of the glacier of the Aar near the site of the old Hôtel des Neuchâtelois, not far from the spot where his hut once stood ; and the pine-trees that shelter his grave were sent from his old home in Switzerland.

Liverpool fans often refer to themselves as Kopites, a reference to the fans who once stood, and now sit, on the Kop at Anfield.

The ruling class among the mediaeval townsfolk were rich merchant families whose houses stood right near the castle tower and were surrounded by the first town wall once it was built.

The resulting space is often seen in old city centers of Europe even to this day, as broader streets often outline where the old wall once stood ( evident for example in Prague and Florence, Italy ).

Henry VIII's cousin once removed, Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, stood sponsor for Mary's confirmation, which was held immediately after the baptism.

The spot where the Ipatiev House once stood has recently been commemorated by a magnificent cathedral " on the blood.

He also identified the hole in which the Slaughter Stone once stood.

The passport of Satam al-Suqami was reportedly recovered " a few blocks from where the World Trade Center's twin towers once stood "; a passerby picked it up and gave it to a NYPD detective shortly before the towers collapsed.

Temporary wooden " viewing platforms " were set up for tourists to view construction crews clearing out the gaping holes where the towers once stood.

McVeigh had earlier written that he considered having his ashes dropped at the site of the memorial where the Murrah building once stood, but decided that would be " too vengeful, too raw, cold.

As a result of the selection, the former unincorporated community of Willard, which once stood in the airport's current footprint, was demolished.

A huge hole where the warehouse once stood remained for many years, a reminder of the disaster.

This includes stone pillar-gates, brick tomb chambers, rammed-earth city walls, rammed-earth and brick beacon towers, rammed-earth sections of the Great Wall, rammed-earth platforms where elevated halls once stood, and two rammed-earth castles in Gansu.

A plaque marks the place where Harold is believed to have fallen and the location where the high altar of the church once stood.

However, once Cyrus had crossed the Aras River he had a dream with a vision of Darius in which he had wings atop his shoulders and stood upon the confines of Europe and Asia ( the whole known world ).

He stood on the porch and watched him struggling with the heavy harness, and finally went over to help him.

He finished with the team and filled his pipe and stood looking about him.

They wouldn't o' stood no chance with you in a plain, straight-out shoot-down ''.

Delphine stood like stone, her eyes alive with hate as she looked down at the sheeted corpse.

But the fences were still in place fifty-odd years ago, and when we stood on the gate to look over, the sidewalk under our eyes was not cement but two rows of paving stones with grass between and on both sides.

He stood there staring with disbelief at the vacant desk.

My own stern hand has rent the ancient bond, And thereof shall the ending not have end: But not for me, that loved her, to be fond Lightly to please me with a newer friend Then hold it more than bravest-feathered song, That I affirm to thee, with heart of pride, I knew not what did to a friend belong Till I stood up, true friend, by thy true side ; ;

the Catholic Saint Mary's Church, with an even taller steeple and a cross on top, stood on Ball Street.

It could never happen as long as God was alert and the Drew steeple stood guard with its peaked lance.

He stood with his back to the skiff.

She stood up, smoothing her hair down, straightening her clothes, feeling a thankfulness for the enveloping darkness outside, and, above everything else, for the absence of the need to answer, to respond, to be aware even of Stowey coming in or going out, and yet, now that she was beginning to cook, she glimpsed a future without him, a future alone like this, and the pain made her head writhe, and in a moment she found it hard to wait for Lucretia to come with her guests.

The doctor stood about, waiting for Alex to dress, with a show of impatience, and soon they were moving, as quietly as could be, through the still-dark hallways, past the bedroom of the patronne, and so into the street.

It was Giselle, the fille de chambre, come to clean the room, and while she stood before him with ears pricked up and regard all curiosity, explaining her errand, Alex could see from the corner of his eye the doctor doing all he could to calm the displeased bird.

It was so utterly unexpected that Marty stood for several moments with his mouth hanging open foolishly after it had happened.

Here and there on work table or pedestal stood a shape with a sheet or a tarpaulin draped over it.

She stood there, watching Holden come in, and she put the piece of toast in her mouth and bit off one corner with a huge chomp of her white teeth.

If Mahzeer was alone with the prime minister he could be arranging his execution while Hoag stood out here shivering in the darkening street.

he stood with his feet apart on a kitchen table he had dragged to the sill.

Deal furniture with a mahogany finish was neatly arranged as if it stood in the window of a department store.

Ordinary Carey Williams, armed with a pistol, stood by at the polls to insure order.

however, the first belief stood for entire revision with a new third point added to the list.

A man with a baby in his arms stood there pleading for his wife who is on the other side with the rest of the family.

Next to the Blackwells, Titus had owned the island most, and she and Adelia had often stood in front of him, silenced by his terrible years -- a scanty man with a thin beard and very deep-set blue eyes like a mariner, more aged than possible.