Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] more than [art] century " in BNC.
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| 1 | The future and prosperity of the north-west are best served by a Government who are determined to keep inflation down , who want to keep taxes down — and will not let interest rates rise as the Opposition would — and who recognise that the level of strikes is at its lowest for more than a century . |
| 2 | It 's been women-only for more than a century . |
| 3 | The moral vocabulary of these accusations against sentimentality , leniency and crinolined philanthropy that unfolded in the wake of the great legislative transformations of this era is one which we would find entirely familiar in our own historical time , and which has rolled down to us virtually unchanged across more than a century of resistance to penal reform . |
| 4 | Only the wealthier trusts could afford his standards , but if they did so they purchased a road good for more than a century . |
| 5 | Among untravelled Europeans fantasy remained dominant for more than a century . |