He hit old Fred on the head and did a runner.

Great one for a bit of Christmas cheer, old Fred was.

Outside of being brown instead of gray, this new coat had further advantage over Fred's old one.

"This is a part of old Fred that hasn't been shown yet," he said.

There was quite a run on the unfashionable theatre's box office but it didn't take old Fred by surprise.

He attacked the weeds, a legacy from old Fred's days.

At the time we said 'poor old Fred, we'll never see him again.'

Poor old Fred simply could not believe this, that he should have connection with anyone so glorious.

"I'll tell old Fred next time we take tea together."