1.   The patron observed was an old established firm of land and estate agents.

2.   Where there was a wealthy patron the chances of a first-rate building were obviously greater.

3.   He too must drive off rivals once his older patron is gone if he is to remain in possession of his inherited females.

4.   It takes courage to play new music at rural music clubs, where, with declining membership, patrons are less likely to entertain risk.

5.   An early patron was Frederick, Prince of Wales, beginning the royal family connection.

6.   And even though library officials have boosted staffing at the open branches, added bookmobile routes and promoted the automated checkout system, patrons are still ruffled.

7.   And if patrons are not sure how to prepare an item, the owners offer their own recipes or lend a well-thumbed cookbook from their library.

8.   And some patrons are bound to wonder, Can these guys make a decent drink?

9.   Are the patrons stupid or just lazy?

10.   Apparently, dry cleaning patrons are practicing safe sex.