The old shrine used to stand there.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

The old shrine used to stand there.

There used to be an old temple in this area a long time ago.

There used to be an old temple here.

There used to be an old temple here.

There used to be a large cedar tree there.

That ancient ruin was once a shrine.

A large number of people visit the historic site.

A Large number of people visit the historic site.

It was known that there was an old temple there.

from time immemorial

It was such a long time ago and [that] I only have a vague memory of it.

The tower stood amid the ruins.

The frat-house was ill-used rather than old.

The old house was in bad shape.

The old belief is still widely current.

an old family long seated in Kent

The old castle lay in ruins.

This is an old suit of my father's.

This is a hand‐me‐down [《主に英国で用いられる》 reach‐me‐down] from my father.

a gentleman of the old school

There was a castle here many years ago.

Those ruins were once a splendid palace.

Those days are past and gone.

The palace lies in ruins.

The mansion contains some relics of its former splendour.

There used to be a statue of a lion at the gate.

It is an old practice.

It's a custom of long standing.

The earliest man was already using tools [had already developed the use of tools].

The family has led armies and made laws time out of mind.