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1 Whatever they may have told the pollsters , there must have been countless voters who , as they finally confronted their choice , saw in their mind 's eye the image of a beaming Neil and Glenys standing at the door of Number 10 , and thought , dammit — prompting them to switch back to that decent , straightforward , reliable Mr Major .
2 Nevertheless , Richard and Peter remained at the centre .
3 A period of ‘ decline interrupted only by slump ’ has settled on the town from the incorporation in 1877 of West Hartlepool , an economic historian 's analysis which could have doubled on Saturday as programme notes at the Victoria Ground .
4 conference in Seattle 4–6 February and Britons meet at the Tate 2–4 April
5 Despite the fact that representatives of both Korea and Taiwan appeared at the public hearing on the issue to argue their case , Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is expected to grant the request for certification .
6 The hostility between Scotland and England began at the end of the thirteenth century with the Scottish succession crisis caused by the death of Alexander III in 1286 and of his only direct heir , his granddaughter Margaret Maid of Norway , in 1290 .
7 Ruth and Rosie arrived at the pub as it was closing for the afternoon .
8 Maddison and Shearer arrived at the Dell from their native north-east at the same time and shared a house when they were virtual unknowns .
9 Pete and Diane stayed at the rail .
10 But in 1987 , countries including Germany and Britain cavilled at the combined costs of the three programmes — Ariane 5 , Columbus and Hermes .
11 In agreement with Hickson , Jacques organised the activities as though the rural areas scheme had been formally introduced and with the enthusiastic commitment of Hampden Jackson , Poole and Douglas-Smith , WEA provision in Norfolk and Essex expanded at an unprecedented pace throughout the war .
12 Morse and Lewis arrived at the Chesterton Hotel in Bath at 10.35 a.m. the following morning .
13 Professor Glennerster and others looked at the allegations and found no evidence of a two-tier structure emerging .
14 Anne felt her eyes fill with tears as she looked at Helen and Tony kneeling at the altar during their Nuptial Mass : Helen so tiny and ethereal and Tony proud and protective beside her , looking at each other with love .
15 Mr Craig who was holding his yearly sale of tups which he had introduced to the island , offered three silver cups as extra prizes for Blackfaced , Cheviot and Leicester tups at the Islay Show .
16 To confuse the issue even more , at least from Catt 's point of view , her letter from Gedge , Solowka and Gregory arrived at a time when she thought that her role in the group was about to become more prominent .
17 Later the Britons showed an interest in the activities of the National Socialist Workers Party in Munich and Beamish spoke at a Hitler meeting .
18 Meanwhile , the remaining males carried on displaying wildly — Fitz and Rousseau remaining at a distance , and only Kendo daring to charge right over the scrum — all to no avail .
19 The Bookman looked at Endill and Endill looked at the Bookman .
20 Mum was the word in Bournemouth as work proceeded at a feverish pitch on a stunning new exhibition at the ExpoCentre .
21 In August the earls Bigod and Bohun protested at the exchequer against the grant of an eighth , which was already being collected .
22 Willie and Zach waited at the foot of the ladder while Sammy scrabbled around the first rung .
23 300 years ago , swords sparked and cannon fired , when the Roundheads and Cavaliers clashed at a vital crossing point over the River Aire .
24 Anna and Sarah sat at the table , and the man stood and watched .
25 The newspapers were put down , the chairs dragged into place but there was so much space on the floor that the three kneeling figures , Moran erect at the table , Rose and Michael bent at the chairs , looked scattered and far apart .
26 More blacks walked the streets now , loose-limbed and casual , before Blanche and Dexter appeared at the side of Hackney Downs .
27 Through the Sixties Jack and Ann worked at the Nestfield Unionist Club , in Albert Hill , Darlington , supervising the new club when it was first opened .
28 The following night , the Lark Quartet , a much acclaimed ensemble from the United States plays at Scone Palace , while Miles and Millner entertain at the Salutation Hotel with The Complete History Of Music .
29 Lichenologists have estimated that crustose lichens in Alaska and Lappland grow at a rate of 3–4mm/100 years , which would make lichens there of 480 mm diameter at least 9000 years old .
30 However , the inclusion of Davies , Allen and Kawulok hints at the selection of a specialist front jumper and a move away from the ‘ twin lighthouse ’ policy successfully adopted by England and Australia .
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