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Bannister

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Bannister
Sir Roger (Gilbert). born 1929, British athlete and doctor: first man to run a mile in under four minutes (1954)


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For an instant I imagined that Bannister had taken the unpardonable liberty of examining my papers.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
Upon one of these little staircases--not that at the head of which Lord George appeared from time to time, but the other--Gashford stood with his elbow on the bannister, and his cheek resting on his hand, with his usual crafty aspect.
Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context
"They're grand," said he; and then, as I was going, "Keep to the wall," he added; "there's nae bannisters.
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