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1 Many of these ‘ deformations ’ may also owe something to the fact that , as Cézanne moved from one section of his canvas to another , he unconsciously altered the structure of objects in an effort to relate rhythmically each passage of painting to the areas around it.1 But apart from emphasizing the aesthetic or two-dimensional plane on which he was working , the tipping forward of certain objects or parts of objects also gives the sensation that the painter has adopted variable or movable viewpoints and that he thus has been able to synthesize into a single image of an object a lot of information gathered from looking at it from a series of successive viewpoints .
2 Their presence or absence in discourse often contributes to style , and some conjunctions can sound very pompous when used inappropriately .
3 While for analytical ( and polemical ) purposes these ideal types serve a useful purpose , it is arguable that states and processes are so conceptually and practically interdependent as to make naive any description or explanation of education exclusively in terms of one rather than the other .
4 A common function or way of life often demands the same or similar structure .
5 Groups or chains of hotels usually follow a standard system and use the same type of reservation and room status charts .
6 There was ‘ in the English constitution an absence of those declarations or definitions of rights so dear to foreign constitutionalists ’ , but this was a strength rather than a weakness ; whereas ‘ general rights guaranteed by the constitution may be , and in foreign countries , constantly are , suspended ’ , the English emphasis on specific remedies protected by legislation and the courts meant that ‘ the suspension of the constitution , as far as such a thing can be conceived possible , would mean with us nothing less than a revolution ’ .
7 Should the meaning to be ascribed to a statutory term such as employee , trade , boat or successor in title always be regarded , in analytical terms , as a question of law ?
8 8.8 If any sub-clause of this clause 8 is held to be invalid or unenforceable under any applicable statute or rule of law then it should be deemed to be omitted and if as a result either party becomes liable for loss or damage which would otherwise have been excluded then such liability shall be subject to the remaining sub-clauses of this clause 8 .
9 It delivers significantly better quality pictures than NTSC with definition somewhere between PAL and HDTV .
10 In these situations there is no hope for an end to these ‘ holy ’ conflicts unless there becomes available some completely new religion which rejects all existing ‘ gods ’ , and offers an alternative form of religion and deity with viability so well reasoned and convincing that it inexorably eliminates all others .
11 The risks and rewards of ownership effectively pass to the lessee .
12 It seemed that the hallway itself was going to be the disco area , with a glitterball and nets of balloons overhead and several of those special-effects lights that would make the walls appear to be dripping with coloured slime .
13 By the end of the first lap he was in the lead group , following Klementiev , Bohacs and Zereske with Bartunek already in the process of being dropped and no-one else in sight .
14 I speak of T. of S. and H. of D. together because both attempt to present Evil …
15 But nowadays much of any increased consumption will be met by extra imports from countries with more efficient industries or cheaper labour , and by extra output from British industries generated by greater automation and productivity per employee rather than by increased employment .
16 TOP referees and linesmen in England yesterday launched a campaign to repair their shattered morale .
17 Sir Gregory had a painful discussion with his wife over how they should react to Pascoe 's snub , in which Lady Roscarrock gave vent to her outrage saying that they had every right to keep both Tristram and Jennifer in custody indefinitely ; but Sir Gregory wanted the whole business settled and finished with , so after a lengthy wrangle he swallowed the family pride and went over to Hill House .
18 Their front was protected by the Glen , and the foothills in which they deployed their forces , low though they lay , were well-grown with bushes and clumps of trees almost to the waterside , and afforded a clear field of vision before them .
19 Following Socrates , the young Plato ( 429–347 ) who had aspired to be a tragedian himself , repudiated tragedy and art in generals even burning his own plays .
20 Bob Yancey and Kevin Eldridge were flying neck and neck with Yancey soon to overtake Eldridge 's Corsair .
21 Yeah I 've got a little bit of silver and gold at home actually , but I did n't bring it in today
22 At the same time he checks the mouth for any other problems that may have evolved since his previous visit and , because every month is different , he can give valuable advice to the horse owner on the shape of the mouth and type of bit most suitable for the individual horse .
23 The Yasa provided for the settlement of disputes and affairs of honour only between the races of the True People , for they alone were equipped with the talons with which the kanly — formal mortal combat — was fought .
24 He said it would be the first of a series of ventures which Gooding was discussing with Japanese companies , aimed at bringing research and technology to Britain rather than just final assembly of goods .
25 Moreover , it will not be long before common-or-garden programs can vary the weight and shape of letters instantaneously , as well as setting them on the page .
26 Newsagent Jeff McKenna who runs a shop in Murray Street , Hartlepool , wants local traders and residents to club together to pay for a policeman to patrol their area exclusively .
27 Roach and dace on Listers upstream of Topcliffe weir .
28 If it 's courage it takes to put sports cars and coupes into production then the product planners at Mazda deserve a medal .
29 housing and household types which enhance or restrict leisure opportunities and types of people thus affected ;
30 Althusser insists that political and ideological structures exist with their own rhythm and laws of development quite distinct from those in the economic sphere .
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