Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adj] [conj] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In open parkland setting , beside the Thames at Twickenham , Marble Hill is a magnificent villa built , between 1724–29 , for Henrietta Howard , mistress of George II and later Countess of Suffolk .
2 The government was defeated in the General Election of June 1970 before further progress could be made on proposals which would have added another 3.3 million people to those already to be covered by two-tier local government .
3 In a sharply contrasting assessment , US Treasury Nicholas Brady argued on Sept. 22 that lower interest rates encouraged increases in investment , productivity and living standards , adding that " when interest rates remain high for whatever reason , the returns on investment stay sterile in the banking system " .
4 It was announced on Feb. 28 that further voting to complete the local elections would be held on March 1 and 8 , as well as on April 19 .
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