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1 More broadly , the strategy forms a kind of palimpsest of liberal views about the subsidised arts over the past four decades .
2 If we want to understand the current penal crisis we need to examine the way this discretion is exercised , its consequences for the rest of the penal system , and the reasons for the continuing failure over the years to subject it to more effective control .
3 He restricted his investigation to the 2,200 or so words in the LDOCE core vocabulary , and took the sense definitions as the textual units over which to collect co-occurrence data .
4 Another enchanting piece in the same book , ‘ Chiome d'oro ’ , is described as a ‘ Canzonetta a due voci Concertata da duoi Violini Chitarone o Spinetta ’ ; the voices duet ( mostly in parallel thirds ) over an ostinato bass , each of their five strophes being introduced by one of three ritornelli for the two violini over the same ostinato .
5 If she 'd relaxed in her skin after the hot work over the kiln , she had n't flaunted it ; not till that moment , and even then , had she been clothed , the smile might have signified no more than amused affection .
6 McManus plays in the last 32 this morning against local player David Roe after a 5-2 victory over Ulsterman Jason Prince .
7 In Spain Real Madrid now lead on goal difference from Atletico Madrid and Sevilla after a 4-1 win over Cadiz , Hugo Sanchez scoring two and Bernd Schuster one .
8 In many cases they have the public on their side as the recent furore over the rail links with London has demonstrated .
9 However , ensuing tension between the two countries over Kashmir , leading to threats of war , delayed its ratification .
10 Michelle McGreevy ( 17 ) , kept her nerve for a splendid win over Clandeboye 's best lady player , Nicola Gracey , in a game that earned both a plus mark .
11 The Scots finished ahead on all six rinks for a 134-96 win over Wales while England beat Ireland 157-95 .
12 Lawrence James 's The Iron Duke adds yet another to the long list of books written by various authors about the 1st Duke over the last 150 years or so .
13 Using red fondant trimmings , shape a long-wedged piece for the little hood over the postbox opening .
14 The free trade agreement between Canada and the USA ( signed in 1988 and implemented from Jan. 1 , 1989 ) , which provided for the eventual abolition of all customs duties between the USA and Canada after one , five and 10 years , continued to produce disputes between the two countries over specific items during 1990 .
15 In this way , the great ideological divide between the two parties over their interpretation of " Revolution Principles " was acted out annually in public rituals throughout the country .
16 The months after the initial furore over the Report 's publication were fairly quiet , particularly as far as the possibilities of legislation on the matter were concerned .
17 Later he was to acquire his pleasure dome , his fabled mansion , his circular bed , his non-stop room service of food , drink , movies , closed circuit television and girls from the Bunnies ' dormitory , the Xanadu of the Middle West over which he presided as Chicago 's Kubla Khan .
18 This ‘ double taxonomy ’ took the form that it did partly as a result of a generalised concern over the perceived vulnerability of the young .
19 That seems possible because in one of Jacob 's books , Cornet à Dés , there was a dedication to Modigliani in the edition published in 1917 which was deleted subsequently , presumably as a result of the mysterious quarrel over Beatrice .
20 As a result of the general squeeze over the past year ITN has turned to additional revenue raisers .
21 But the result of the intensive programming over the same six years lowered coronary death rate by only 7 per cent , when they were needed .
22 The shortages were primarily a consequence of an Azerbaijani blockade — itself a result of the territorial dispute over Nagorno-Karabakh .
23 I have taken my colouring for Sample 3 from a photograph of a stormy sky over a small lake at dusk .
24 East Germany 's leaders will have the opportunity of discussing the future of the two Germanys over the next two days with President Franois Mitterrand of France , the first head of state of the Western wartime Allies to pay an official visit to East Germany .
25 Fujitsu looks to sell 35,000 units of the new models over the next two years .
26 At the same time in Nature ( vol 258 , p 548 ) John Parkinson , Leslie Morrison and Richard Stephenson were proclaiming to the scientific world ‘ The constancy of the solar diameter over the past 250 years ’ .
27 Wynne-Jones constructed a fire and pushed cut fragments of the wild pig over the flames .
28 So this cell signals both onset and offset of a small spot over a small region of the visual field .
29 At the top of the blind , turn 1.5cm ( ⅝in ) to the wrong side and pin and tack the soft side of the touch-and-close fastener over the raw edge .
30 Well I stuck it for a long time , Di went to sleep and I got out and I had a look and I , the only thing that I could see , and it was two o'clock , half past two this morning , er the er the one side of the big house over there was full of lights , they had all the lights on and there were two cars outside with their lights on .
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