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1 The religion which he espoused was singularly his own , and when in February 1937 he gave a radio talk on " The Church 's Message to the World " he returned to a subject which was close to the centre of his concerns : the failure of Western civilization , and in particular the signal inability of liberal democracy to sustain moral or intellectual values which might effectively confront the ideologies of fascism or communism .
2 Although he did criticise its guidelines which he said were badly drafted .
3 Although he did criticise its guidelines which he said were badly drafted .
4 Petunias are raised in the greenhouse , but not the striped or edged sorts which she feels are just a little too bright for her garden .
5 He 's not impressed with the Lamont-Gregory briquette which he says is not the consistency the British market expects and adds that Indonesia and Brazil are already using a similar technique .
6 The Christian mind which he revered was then and ever after the mind of William Temple , whom Hoskyns thought to be able but superficial .
7 But the usefulness which he sought was not only that of a prominent poet , and in a postscript to The Idea of a Christian Society he had already discussed the need for " constructive thinking " during the war .
8 I am sure that the wider world think of us as all being terribly left wing , whereas in fact we 're awfully liberal and conservative and with a spectrum distribution of political allegiances which I suspect are very little different from the community as a whole .
9 The chapter on Annapurna contains several images which I felt were well below the overall standard .
10 Although his letters have not survived , a monastic Rule which he composed is still extant .
11 Clara was astonished ; she could compare the room to nothing in her experience , nothing at all , unless it were perhaps to those studiously , tediously visited ancient homes which she had been round on various bank holidays during her childhood .
12 It 's an organisation I have always recognised provides a facility to commerce and industry which I think is highly desirable — that is a facility to take a long-term view .
13 The data which they provide are thus not strictly comparable .
14 Yet in essence what she said was always the same .
15 Erm I am confident that Eurofighter are grasping the thorny problem now in a very businesslike way and er are making the individual partner companies fully accountable for the systems for which they have design responsibility and this again is a aspect of the renegotiation of the contract which we think is very important and we 're determined that er this will happen .
16 Chairman could I also mention that the county council has a conference centre down in Havstock Park which I think is probably bigger er than this particular room erm may well also have catering facilities .
17 But Mr. de Lacy submits that both it and the previous cases which it applied are clearly distinguishable from the instant case because they all rested upon the critical circumstances that the lender or creditor in each case left it to the principal debtor to obtain , in such a way as he thought fit , the execution of the document .
18 This is a only thumb-nail sketch which I hope is fairly accurate , though the complex and confused relationship between the planning and legal aspects makes it extremely difficult to second-guess .
19 Suppose a law was now being considered by Parliament which you thought was really unjust and harmful ; which , if any , of the things on this card do you think you would do ?
20 But since then the law has been changed to allow the courts to review a sentence which they believe is too light .
21 It displays the classic erosional features of limestone areas , and because of the pioneer work of the Serbian geographer Jovan Cvijić ( 1865–1927 ) , the Slavonic terminology which he devised is still used by geomorphologists throughout the world to describe limestone scenery .
22 He denied all the charges against him except possession of the literature which he said was either on sale in public bookstores or did not advocate violence .
23 Ambulance services were hit in many areas , but the dispute remained centred on London , where management published a list of 999 calls which it said were not being answered .
24 We ca n't deliberately do not maintain those voluntary groups which we feel are appropriately and better funded by the health authority .
25 Led by Britain 's Advertising Association , which brings together the advertisers , the agencies and the media , the advertising lobby is gearing up to defend products which they reckon are most vulnerable :
26 The question I I have is quite a simple one , and that is I would like to actually see this pond slightly closer quarters than I 've been able to .
27 But it is by no means true that an ad which everyone notices is necessarily good — it may be noticed for reasons which are totally irrelevant to the strategy .
28 A woman in her eighties was plagued by hallucinations of loud machinery noises coming from her neighbours ' houses , noises which she believed were deliberately made to disrupt her sleep .
29 The panel brought to last year 's assembly a modest am amendment of the nineteen sixty three act which it believed was theologically sound pastorally sensitive and which would provide a degree of flexibility .
30 Erm the next stage is going on to unit four which is the the actual training plan which I think is where we 're we 're at today .
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