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1 Chapter 10 comes back from Utopia — and I am all for Utopia — to the question of ‘ How is it to be done ? ’
2 We gave the crashing waves off Rubha Dubh Tighary a wide berth as the force 5 picked up from behind .
3 Civil war probably halted the work , with the result that 20th century tourists can still stumble on the stone axes where they were lain , and can study the progress of carving from the first outlines to the almost completed megalith ready to slide down from this rocky womb .
4 Having started the match eight points down from the first leg , Hemel spent the first half apparently doing everything they could to double the deficit .
5 Thank you for your letter of 16 November 1992 following on from a telephone conversation with Mr Atkins .
6 It was his pick-up and feed from a scrum which sent David Wright in for the first of his tries and then the No. 8 charged over from a similar situation to grab the lead on the stroke of half-time .
7 ( 4 ) If an allotted day is one to which a Motion for the adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 stands over from an earlier day , the bringing to a conclusion of any proceedings on the Bill which under this Order are to be brought to a conclusion on that day shall be postponed for a period equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion .
8 Iraqi forces were already massing on the Kuwait border when Flight 149 took off from Heathrow at 6.05pm on August 1 , 1990 after a two-hour delay .
9 The Sea Urchin chair One step up from the ever popular bean bag , the Sea Urchin ( bottom right ) featured in an exhibition of ‘ prototype ’ furniture at the Design Centre , London , in 1967 , and typical of the futuristic mood of the times .
10 Aeroflot Flight 366 lifted off from Pulkovo 's runway on schedule .
11 Greg , Pippa , Emily , Tom and Bill all came over from America , and stayed with us for eight days .
12 When the call first came in from Fraxilly , I did n't accept it .
13 Red Bank Road Bispham , with open rack 134 coming up from the Depot to go into service as an afternoon ‘ special ’ to the Gynn .
14 Child Number One breaks off from an inspection which proves that the ball has not been tampered with but is merely the egg-shape common to three-for-£1 seconds from the local market .
15 My mind is like a stage , with the actors , their costumes , props , scripts and agents all streaming on from stage right .
16 However , as I said before , for tuck and slip one positions the point cams two stitches in from the edge of the knitting to give a neat edge .
17 After consultations with other Western governments the United States adminstration on April 24 drew back from any punitive measures against the Soviet Union over its blockade of Lithuania ( officials having previously hinted at possible limited economic sanctions ) , when President Bush gave a clear indication at a press conference that the administration considered Gorbachev 's political survival and good Soviet-US relations to be more important than Lithuanian independence , explaining : " I am concerned that we do not inadvertently compel the Soviet Union to do something that would set back the whole process of freedom around the world . "
18 It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form : it says the product will make it easy for systems administrators to manage , configure , change , monitor , and enforce security of NT systems across large networks , and enable systems managers to manage Windows NT and Unix systems , as well as Windows and MS-DOS client machines , from a single , integrated systems-manager 's desktop ; it will start trickling out at the end of the year with a developer 's toolkit , and management applications will follow in early 1994 .
19 It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that , as expected ( UX No 434 ) , it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form .
20 With only eight months to go before the closure of Staveley sheds , a local class 04 trundles down from Arkwright on a rake of coal empties from Kirkby Bentinck No. 63701 will deposit the train at Staveley , some two miles down the track , and beyond Duckmanton North Junction ( below ) seen in the distance .
21 The single-engine Cessna 172 took off from a beach on Stewart Island , on the southern coast , and headed out to sea with Mr Maurice Treweek clinging to the tail .
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