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1 An allegation that drugs are being supplied as a " liquid cash " to modify behaviour at a particular prison may point a sufficient finger at the medical officers working at that prison , even though they are not referred to by name .
2 This technique for calling subroutines has the disadvantage that locations are being modified in the instruction area , and that recursive subroutine calls are difficult .
3 It is a great pity that passes are being taken away from hard-working people , who are not even given any right of appeal .
4 Noel Hulse , a National Union of Teachers spokesman , said : ‘ It is a pity that resources are being wasted on repairing schools when they could be used for books .
5 Often it can be a great relief to a young child that issues are being brought out into the open and talked about .
6 Barrier nursing and isolation will help the patient to feel some security that precautions are being taken .
7 Does that not return then to our point that exemptions are being granted more freely ?
8 There is a suspicion that functions are being duplicated at home and in Europe and paid for twice , a situation not experienced by operators in other EC states which are members of the JAA because the CAA is unique in pursuing a government-driven policy of total costrecovery for its activities .
9 In addition , the legislation will be strengthened by granting powers to enable the Director General of Fair Trading to initiate investigations where there is a suspicion that prohibitions are being breached .
10 The notion that patients are being thrown out on to the street is not borne out , ’ he said .
11 The result , confirmed by the Jockey Club 24 hours after it had sought to head off rumours of a doping scandal , heightens speculation that horses are being ‘ got at ’ .
12 If you look at the industry as a whole , there 's obviously the problem that by producing so much more content that people are are simply not going to have the time to get through it .
13 The franchising proposals indicate that where there is only one lawyer the board will seek evidence that files are being reviewed on a regular and objective basis by that lawyer .
14 To some mining experts it 's also a clear sign that exemptions are being given too easily .
15 Addressing members of GAMTA on this subject , John Page , Head of Support Services at the CAA 's Safety Regulation Group , admitted to ‘ a grain of truth ’ in the belief that charges are being levied twice .
16 This is the basis of our earlier argument that states are being drawn , willy-nilly , into a new game with more complex rules and far greater demands on the skills of public servants .
17 The RSPCA 's Whitminster Animal Shelter in Gloucestershire was built to hold 40 dogs , but at the moment double that number are being cared for .
18 Though deregulation , in the sense that barriers are being broken down , is undeniably an increasing characteristic of events in financial markets world-wide , it is not the whole picture of what is happening .
19 ‘ The recession may have made a difference in the sense that people are being more realistic about what they can afford , ’ said the magazine 's associate editor Fenella Willis .
20 In the latter case these are usually an oversimplification because there is an underlying assumption that decisions are being made in a simple logical sequence .
21 The one thing that chemists are is reliable .
22 But while the dangers are real , there 's also a risk that children are being over-protected .
23 ‘ Any suggestion that immigrants are being admitted on sufferance only , or that their range of choices , for example about where they live , is bring restricted , is likely to reinforce the unsettling effects of the move to a new environment which they will be making . ’
24 A fifth mistaken approach is the facile assertion that opponents are being inconsistent .
25 But this is avoided through the assertion that blacks are being given an unfair advantage by the hidden helping hand of the race relations industry .
26 The fact that changes are being contemplated might illustrate to the directors of RWC the folly of arriving at such arrangements in cabals rather than conducting open draws — which are more exciting and include seeding to prevent geographical or quality imbalances .
27 However , the fact that people are being charged a rate that fairly reflects the lender 's costs does not necessarily mean that this type of credit is a good buy for them .
28 I think with the advent of the Japanese vehicles erm and the fact that standards are being improved by all the manufacturers generally , that , yes , overall the number of claims overall will reduce .
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