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1 An order was then made that the costs incurred by the defendant in the High Court before the issue of his legal aid certificate be paid out of the Legal Aid Fund pursuant to section 18 of the Legal Aid Act 1988 , but that the order be suspended to enable the Legal Aid Board to object if they wished .
2 Patients were allocated randomly to receive chemotherapy or only supportive care in a ratio of 2:1 according to performance status , metastatic disease of the liver , and weight loss in the six months before entering the study .
3 The assignment was determined by randomisation in blocks of six ( as defined by a computer generated random number list ) according to performance status ( score 0–1 v 2–3 ) , metastatic disease of the liver ( assessed by ultrasonography or computed tomography , or both ) , and weight loss in the six months before entering the study .
4 The first was that a case such as the present was so rare that it could not of itself call for a fundamental reformulation of the underlying principle — a point which I find unimpressive , when I consider that our task is essentially to do justice between the parties in the particular case before us .
5 However , there was something feverish , even desperate , in the manner in which shoppers crowded into shops in the last days before Christmas .
6 Wages were pitiful and despite recovering somewhat in certain sectors in the last years before the war , they remained very low .
7 However , anyone who had a dependent relative living in a second home before that date will continue to enjoy capital gains tax relief .
8 The talks covered the holding of elections in Cambodia , the prevention of a return to power by the Khmers Rouges , administration in the transitional period before elections , the restoration of peace and the country 's permanent neutrality , and the issue of US prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action ( POW-MIA ) .
9 None had symptoms or a history of gastrointestinal disease or surgery or had received antibiotics in the two months before the study .
10 None of the patients or the normal volunteers had received antibiotics in the two weeks before the test period .
11 Australia 's captain Phil Kearns is a confirmed fan , revealing : ‘ We talked about no shoving in the front row before the kick-off , but after five minutes that went out of the window .
12 Frelimo already had some experience of developing schools in the liberated zones before independence , when education was intended to contribute to the liberation struggle , to change people 's consciousness and attitudes and to promote production and combat .
13 Monaghan came close to snatching victory but this would have been rough justice on Cavan who showed flair and fluency in the first half before fading .
14 Police believe the two attackers followed Mrs Ditchburn in a red-coloured car before attacking her .
15 The revelations of Watergate shook the confidence of many Americans in their entire political system , which almost ground to a halt in the 18 months before Nixon 's resignation .
16 You can be more confident that a negative test result means that you are not infected if you do n't put yourself at risk of infection through unsafe sex or by sharing injecting equipment in the three months before taking the test .
17 I entered a similar type comp in the Daily Star before crimbo .
18 And also , of course , we 've so worded the er , amendment to rule to ensure that anybody who does any work in the sector in the eighteen months before the election period , even of a temporary nature , will be eligible to stand as a member of the section committee .
19 She need n't have worried ; from what I had seen , getting a little bit of cream on your nose was practically compulsory , like getting nicked on the cheek in a ritualised duel before being allowed to enter a Prussian drinking sodality .
20 Please God , thought Penny Warlock ( Junior Classics , Geography and Religious Instruction ) , get me a job in a real school before next September .
21 The two major attempts at reform in the ten years before Mrs Thatcher , the reform of the House of Lords in 1969 and Scottish and Welsh devolution in 1978 , were both conspicuous failures .
22 Clarke had 14 stitches in a knee wound after colliding with a goal post in a reserve match before Christmas .
23 Shaun Cunnington stretched Sunderland 's lead in the 29th minute before a brave second-half fightback by Barnsley who scored through an Ian Sampson own goal .
24 Bere Forest also had a tough match against Meridian B and , once again , they found themselves a goal down at half time but they took a 2–1 lead in the second half before Meridian B equalized to take the game into extra time .
25 These lakes of black fetid water were tidal , reaching their high point in the early evening before subsiding again through the night .
26 The daughter Nora had left her post as an English teacher in a German school before Easter .
27 As usual , he fought with whirlwind ferocity , rocking the rugged little Mexican with blows to the head and body in the second round before cutting loose again early in the fourth .
28 It was a phrase that Baden-Powell let slip more than once in his speeches and writings in the thickening twilight before war .
29 It is advisable to place the cage in a deep box before removing the lid .
30 A MOTHER who waited two and a half years in a Spanish jail before being convicted on drug charges was freed yesterday after receiving remission on her sentence for being ‘ a model prisoner ’ .
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