old school tie

Unveiling the data, covering offers to students in England and Wales in the years 2010 to 2015, he described the universities as the "last bastion of the old school tie" and highlighted stark regional divisions.

For Cho, performance–not personality, old school ties or blood relations–is the ultimate test.

Only one kid from our class, the actor Oliver Platt, grew up to be famous, and as far as I knew, he’d long since unleashed himself from any old school ties.

Unsurprisingly, the old school tie set at the ACB and Lord's dug in with blustery determination, setting in motion an explosive war of words.

With her two Oxford blues for rowing, it would be easy to see the loyalist MP as part of the old school tie club that unites so many of the cabinet.