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been lately in Sussex said Elinor
"Have you been lately in Sussex?" said Elinor.
— from Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

but later it suffered seriously especially
The division losses were small during the first three days of the offensive, but later it suffered seriously, especially in its unsuccessful attack on Bligny on June 4.
— from Histories of two hundred and fifty-one divisions of the German army which participated in the war (1914-1918) by United States. War Department. General Staff

Bank like its subsequent second edition
The People's Bank, like its subsequent second edition, the Permanent Exhibition Company, was to be founded (in Proudhon's Hegelian method of expression) upon the identity of the shareholders and their clients.
— from Anarchism: A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory by E. V. (Ernst Viktor) Zenker

be looked into she said energetically
"This must be looked into," she said energetically, "and I am going up to town to see about the matter.
— from The Red Window by Fergus Hume

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