Example sentences of "[prep] member for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duncombe entered Parliament in 1660 as member for Bury St Edmunds , which he represented until 1678 . |
| 2 | ‘ I shall of course continue to serve as Member for Putney . |
| 3 | Perhaps the reason for that is similar to a reason given to George Ward , my predecessor as Member for Worcester , who represented the constituency from 1945 to 1959 . |
| 4 | In 1950 he returned to Parliament as member for Hampstead till 1966 . |
| 5 | In 1769 Middlesex and London petitioners , concerned with seating Wilkes as member for Middlesex , mounted a general assault , couched in terms of the public interest , against the policies of the king s government . |
| 6 | Winning his seat as Member for Lancaster , he promptly joined the Cameron Highlanders and was unemployed in Cairo when he met Stirling . |
| 7 | He then supported William Pitt the younger , on whose recommendation he was returned by Edward ( later Baron ) Eliot [ q.v. ] as member for St Germans ( 1784–8 ) . |
| 8 | He was elected to Parliament as member for Aylesbury in 1880 . |