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1 Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute .
2 As Sabrina stood outside the hotel on the Place de la Gare staring up at the Cathedral 's spire silhouetted against the dark , sombre skyline , she let her thoughts drift back over the hours since their departure from New York 's John F. Kennedy Airport .
3 Miss Honey stood up at once .
4 Kylie Ann Minogue weighed in at just over 6lbs and was immediately established as the darling not only for the Minogues and their friends , but of mum Carol 's network of relatives who had emigrated with her from Wales to Australia .
5 Miss Havisham looked down at her dress , and then at her face in the mirror on the table .
6 Hari stood in Goat Street staring up at the facade of the old theatre and swallowed hard , trying to pluck up enough courage to walk into the ornate portico .
7 When taxi driver Sabir Khan pulled up at Aylesbury railway station he thought he was picking up just another ordinary passenger .
8 These seating arrangements thus provided a visual reflection and reinforcement of the social divisions within the parish ; when Richard Gough set out at the end of the seventeenth century to write the history of his parish of Myddle in Shropshire , he decided that the most natural way to organize his account was to consider in turn the occupants of each pew in Myddle church .
9 Meanwhile , the infinitely more cred KEN LIVINGSTONE cropped up at the Africa Centre for SUEDE 's sweaty showcase .
10 PAT Clinton hit back at the critics who jeered him after he retained his WBO flyweight title in Glasgow on Saturday .
11 Mrs. Mounce looked down at the suitcase .
12 Miss Evans looked down at their feet .
13 Former Neath centre Jason Ball takes over at full-back , while Andrew Metcalfe comes in to replace Clarke .
14 Little Lisa Hammond looked up at her mum Janet with hopelessness in her eyes .
15 Mark Ilott was in the original 12 , yet when Alan Igglesden broke down at practice the day before the match , they not only called up Phillip DeFreitas , they also played him in front of Ilott .
16 Ross Aldridge looked back at the six deer .
17 The light was switched on in the other box and Liam Devlin smiled through at me .
18 Once , his bishop slaughtered in an exchange of pieces , Dr Neil looked up at her and said , ‘ It 's a good thing that the Master did n't underestimate you overmuch , McAllister .
19 Dr Neil looked down at the bent blue-black head , and some idea of the enormous concession she was making to him struck home .
20 ALAN Ball piped up at Richmond Town FC 's annual extravaganza on Friday evening , standing on a chair so as to be both seen and heard .
21 Mick Jagger turned up at his daughter 's art exhibition in a beautifully cut silk jacket .
22 Tina Turner bitched out at younger Cher , ‘ I 'm proud that I was never vulgar .
23 Li Shai Tung stared back at the boy for a moment , then looked down , chilled by what Ben had said .
24 Li Shai Tung stared back at him , astonished .
25 ’ Li Shai Tung stared back at the hologram a moment longer , then , sighing , he plucked the scented sticks from the offering bowl , and threw them aside .
26 Li Shai Tung looked up at him and shook his head .
27 Li Shai Tung looked up at him , his face suddenly hawk-like , his eyes fiercer than before .
28 Li Shai Tung looked back at the pictures above the bed with new understanding .
29 Li Shai Tung looked back at Shepherd .
30 Li Shai Tung looked back at him , the understanding of thirty years passing between them .
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