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1 Examination of case notes of patients officially recorded as dying of asthma showed that many were aged over 60 and cigarette smokers .
2 His crisp jabbing had Gary Newton of Teams instantly on the defensive , and Exley followed up with tremendous hooks that had Newton down three times in the first round before the referee stepped in .
3 Bill Biddlecomb is the man who deserves a name check for organising the skating side of things there .
4 Ask me to listen to Beethoven and my mind kind of drifts away
5 Sandwich pairs of biscuits together with the cream and serve at once .
6 Kammerer must have been imposing such intense selection on such a large sample of eggs that he was able to filter out the odd egg that carried the remnant complex of genes still present in the species ' gene pool at very low frequencies .
7 In the summer months companies of players often came to small towns , and in 1587 five different companies came .
8 I mean one Friday I come , I left here about ten to one I went in the house and I went to bed and I was starving and Gordon says oh I 'm hungry I , so I went out straight down the stairs , come back up with a bloody big tray cups of teas now when I , after drinking down here , pasties now what I 'd taken home what I did n't sell here , crisps , sandwiches and a after I 'd ate it I felt so guilty .
9 I am satisfied that the proposals for NHS trust status for the south Ayrshire group of hospitals also meet the criteria which I have outlined , and in particular that they will secure benefits for patients and an improved quality of service .
10 During the summer months hordes of visitors regularly congregate there to eat and drink at their leisure on the paved terrace between the mellow sandstone walls of the inn itself and the river 's edge , where many sit on the low stone parapet and look below them through the clear , greenish water at the mottled dark-brown and silvery backs of the carp that rise to the surface to snap up the crisps and the crusts thrown down to them .
11 There were approximately 1,300 articles of equipment apart from bulk quantities of nails etc , carried in each train and all were itemised and listed and wherever possible each article was shadow painted .
12 Mike Sullivan , department manager of Books Etc , Charing Cross lists new and old authors that will sell in 1993
13 That would take ages so they 're having land reform as a means to an end and that how that it 's improving living standards of peasants so that they get mass support , land reform was the only political option they had .
14 The winner of the Black Swan 10th Anniversary Quiz is Sue Kimber of Books Etc , Victoria , who wins a stay in Stratford-upon-Avon for two , plus tickets to a Shakespeare play and a meal afterwards .
15 A Jodel can cost under £30 per hour , an Evans VP-1 under £20 per hour , and fixedwing three-axis microlights such as the Mike Whittaker range of designs under £15 per hour .
16 In 1958 two zoologists from the University of California discovered that the removal of the gland made the escape reactions of lizards much slower ; so undoubtedly it still has survival value .
17 The Conservatives in Wales have actually taken this principal much further they do n't only allow overseas voters to participate in Welsh elections , they actually encourage them to become chairmen of our quangos as well as we 've got David Robeddow chairman of Conservatives abroad in Monte Carlo i if the panel out .
18 handy reference tools such as check lists of commands etc
19 Wolff also found some interesting differences between taxa based on the relative sizes of the individual bones , with , for instance , the incisors of one rodent species less well represented because they were relatively large , and the fragile second incisors of lagomorphs also less well represented .
20 The management structures of schools generally bear little relationship to the principles o& effective staff management .
21 The household formation pattern of women over 80 is quite different from that of all elderly persons .
22 The household formation pattern of women over 80 is quite different from that of all elderly persons as Figure 6 illustrates .
23 His chief concerns were with the conditions of labour and education of the working classes , and he was the instigator of the Factory Act of 18 19 , which prohibited the employment in textile mills of children under ten , and reduced working hours for those under eighteen .
24 Leslie Ferrar , a tax partner at KPMG Peat Marwick Mc Lintock , says most companies can expect at least one visit every five years , and has compiled a top 10 hit list of areas currently fascinating the Revenue 's sleuths : self-employed consultants , casual labour , uniforms , ‘ senior management ’ lunches , home phone bills , evening working meals , large allowances in round figures , conferences , staff entertainment and subcontractors .
25 The Arabica beans used in Lyons World of Coffees also require rich soil and partial shade .
26 You 've got a bit wet out here — terrible downpour couple of days ago — but you still do n't mind being kissed last thing at night .
27 But we were gon na go to the cemetery couple of weeks ago and it were n't very nice .
28 Liver sections of rats chronically intoxicated with phalloidin were also used , as previously described .
29 Between 1985 and 1989 the dollar value of exports more than doubled ; planners excitedly began to talk about Korea becoming a creditor nation .
30 It will be seen that the dollar value of exports more than doubled between 1977 and 1981 , but remained fairly stable thereafter , at least until 1986 .
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