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1 If you do it through A B S A , the government will give another ten thousand pounds so of course for the orchestra or the institution whether it 's opera , ballet , concert or whatever is , but it must be arts gets the extra money so of course that in a sense is very enabling .
2 Pensioners usually get a small tax-free bonus shortly before Christmas each year .
3 Young sailors from all over the country will be on the water at Farmoor just outside Oxford this weekend to compete in the Thames Water Youth Regatta … there 's racing both days … along with trials for England and the chance to have a go in a boat or on a sailboard for the first time … all you have to do is turn up …
4 ‘ So meeting a Bristol City side that have conceded 24 goals away from home this season and have never won at Twerton Park holds no terrors for me or my Rovers lads , who are emerging as one of the best teams in the division . ’
5 With the Olympics still in mind many athletes will be training hard , a few will have accurate personal performance information .
6 We will increase investment substantially in schemes such as SMART to encourage innovation in industry , particularly in small and medium-sized enterprises , especially those involved in manufacturing .
7 Generally busy traffic across the whole of Oxfordshire and west Buckinghamshire during the rush hour this evening , especially on the M40 though between junctions 2 and 7 , it 's very heavy traffic due to the various roadworks there in operation this evening , especially at junction 2 Beaconsfield where the contraflow is in operation .
8 The Forestry Commission owns the bulk of its 28,500 acres and manages several nature reserves jointly with bodies such as the Nature Conservancy Council , Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and the Gloucestershire Trust for Nature Conservation .
9 It was more of a wish than a plan , so that when he observed that all the best places for landing were growing spears instead of whinbushes these days , with Norman helmets , would you believe it , on some of the hillsides , he made a smooth withdrawal without ever getting the axes out .
10 It is not the case that whenever we become a member of a civil society , a body politic , that we are so to speak signing the social contract erm think of it erm a little bit like erm a social club erm East Biddock Old Comrades Club was actually established in the way Locke describes , you know , a group of citizens of East Biddock came together and decided to establish a social club subsequently of course all sorts of people are admitted to membership of East Biddock Old Comrades Club but that as a process which , although very similar to the original contract of establishment , is n't actually erm the same , you know , they 're not actually re-establishing the civil society , they 're joining one that already exists .
11 Before much longer fellow professionals would be wanting to touch his clothing just in case some ‘ fluence ’ would rub off on them .
12 Andy Laing finally got his interview with the Internal Accountant just after lunch that day .
13 Subsequently Hare ( 1966 ) suggested that the outstanding change in climatology in the post-1945 years has been the shift away from parameters such as temperature and relative humidity and towards the measurement of fluxes .
14 There has to be a strategic theme particularly in counties such as North Yorkshire which is predominantly rural , it is a major area of planning control , fully merits strategic control and that strategic control must be applied or if it if it is to be applied in the structure plan if you do agree that there should be a Policy E two , then the control of development must be applied consistently over the districts .
15 Doonican , who rose to fame some 20 years ago with hits such as ‘ Elusive Butterfly ’ and ‘ Walk Tall ’ , suffered a drop in popularity when , at the height of what has become known as the ‘ swinging London ’ phenomenon , he revealed a fondness for rocking chairs and ‘ a cup of Typhoo ’ .
16 Doonican , who rose to fame some 20 years ago with hits such as ‘ Elusive Butterfly ’ and ‘ Walk Tall ’ , suffered a drop in popularity when , at the height of what has become known as the ‘ swinging London ’ phenomenon , he revealed a fondness for rocking chairs and ‘ a cup of Typhoo ’ .
17 It was two years ago in Lanzarote that Hall received another knee injury when he looked certain to claim the flanker place — eventually taken by Teague — for England 's 1991 Grand Slam side .
18 My lord offered him a place here in case those men cause any more trouble , but he refused . ’
19 Carey further aims to supply the company 's needs abroad in locations such as Roxenburg [ Holland ] and Wilhelmshaven [ West Germany ] .
20 Claire was wearing stockings instead of socks that summer , and her legs looked funny .
21 Reference notes have largely been chosen to include some of the classic works that expounded particular theoretical viewpoints together with textbooks that most clearly interpret theories and issues for British audiences .
22 Notwithstanding the importance of trying to reduce inflation , does the Minister agree that increasing unemployment — 8,000 more jobless people in the city of Liverpool alone since January this year — and the effect on the telecommunications industry of the recent GEC announcements mean that he should look especially at ECGD funding ?
23 ‘ Trying ti tek thoo away from thi own land , is 'e ? ’
24 Surplus stock sold at bargain prices is expected to entice customers away from stores such as Debenhams , Marks & Spencer and House of Fraser .
25 An expression for z which is valid for a point ( w , v , z ) on the surface close to O such that both w and v are small can be obtained by a Taylor series expansion : .
26 He can retake the goods not only from B , the original tortfeasor , but even from a third person subject to the apparent exceptions which arise where that third person has acquired a good title even against A. Such exceptions are only apparent because A , having lost his right to the property , has got nothing which he can retake .
27 Frozen chicken thighs are reduced from £2.68 to £1.98 for 3lb and Kiwi fruit are 9p instead of 15p each .
28 In no time their home-made faggots at 1½d each , Nelson cakes at 1d — they were like moist bread pudding with pastry at top and bottom , apple turnovers also at 1d each and similar items became more and more popular .
29 Well , the feeling here in Hereford this afternoon is that maybe the National Heritage Memorial Fund may have slightly jumped the gun with their offer .
30 ‘ They were able to cross because the black frost made the ground hard as rock that night . ’
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