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1 Adis who appeared before news cameras at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford earlier this week was transferred to Stoke Mandeville because it houses the national spinal injuries centre .
2 ‘ The first person I would phone should I wish to sign Davies would be the Widnes chairman Jim Mills and I have never done so . ’
3 Visiting the West End galleries as he did , Minton would also have remarked the interest among certain British artists in tachisme , a French abstract style on which attention focused at an exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art , where tachiste painters were shown alongside the work of the American Abstract Expressionists , Jackson Pollock and Sam Francis .
4 Educated at Rotherham Grammar School and the Leys School , Cambridge , Bailey attended Sheffield University where he obtained a B.Eng. in 1923 .
5 They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours .
6 Born in Dulwich , she was educated at Sussex University where she read music and education in 1968 .
7 Our reporter Clare Lafferty joined the crew of an RAF Hercules as they prepared to take off on a ’ Flight For Life ’ .
8 We worked well as a team last year with Ben Howe and we learned how nice it was to win things .
9 I used to have a friend at Hull University but we 're doing this a year too late .
10 John Hendrie shot against Jon Sheffield after he held off Liam Daish 's challenge and cut inside .
11 However , it was from her mother Jeannie and her grandmother Maria Stewart that she absorbed the song-treasury which was to be the dominant love of her life .
12 It is one of the unhappy paradoxes of the Whitehall market-place that it reacts to the goad of strong , abrasive ministers like Duncan Sandys , whose revolutionary ideas it detests , and yet is slow to implement the more balanced , evolutionary policies of a Harold Watkinson , for which it craves .
13 Simple Minds are playing Sheffield Poly and we go down to meet them .
14 Simple Minds are playing Sheffield Poly and we go down to meet them .
15 Erich Kunzel and the Rochester Pops Orchestra makes a good job of Candide , but then disaster strikes : over 28 minutes ( out of a total playing time of less than 62 ) is devoted to a certain ‘ Promenade Orchestra ’ , conducted by Alfred Gehardt , in some of the naffest arrangements of five numbers from West End Story that you 're ever likely to hear .
16 Former Ireland schools star Kieran Dawson was enjoying a most impressive Bangor debut and he capitalised on a break by scrum-half Stephen Matchett to power over for a try in the 23rd minute which gave Bangor a comfortable 13-0 lead .
17 ‘ I thought I had been booked in one of the earlier matches at Windsor Park but I was n't certain , ’ said the Queen 's Park Rangers centre back .
18 He said he was to get £30,000 to £40,000 for his role , and added : ‘ I went down the A82 via Fort William before I was stopped by police at Doune . ’
19 Let's hope he consults Lincoln University and they send him to me . ’
20 The De Mazia trust charges that the Barnes trustees were acting on behalf of Lincoln University when they awarded publishing rights to Alfred A. Knopf .
21 They trailed 6–0 to two penalties by Gary Ellis as they came under early pressure from Horden , who won a lot of good ball but kept it among the forwards .
22 Step into the Hotel Monna Lisa and you step back in time .
23 But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like .
24 That is one of the major changes in the MacSharry proposals that we intend to secure .
25 We can not possibly accept the MacSharry proposals as they stand because they discriminate against British farming more than anything else .
26 The Attorney General , Sir Nicholas Lyell QC , said yesterday he had , with counsel , advised ministers in the Matrix Churchill case that they were legally required to claim public interest immunity on behalf of the Crown .
27 ‘ He wrongly claimed I misled him by concealing knowledge of the Matrix Churchill case when I explained the Government 's policy .
28 She made my bed for me and wound Little Ben as I hurtled into uniform .
29 That great British trouper , Tommy Steele , now aged 56 , will on Wednesday become the first non-Scandinavian to receive the Hans Christian Andersen Award since it was established by the Hans Christian Andersen Committee three years ago .
30 After a shamingly large second supper of chicken , sweetcorn and cake , a vast vodka and tonic and half a bottle of red wine , at one o'clock in the morning the chatter suddenly turned into the Frogsmore Stream running under Snow Cottage and she fell asleep until six to find the chatter going on as loud as ever .
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