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1 In a Commons statement , Mr Clarke said : ‘ We would very much prefer to see a full accident and emergency service provided by trained ambulancemen , but that is impossible while the unions continue to insist on the 14 conditions which they have imposed .
2 Under the terms of a final communiqué issued on June 26 all the factions agreed to implement an indefinite ceasefire and promised not to receive any further foreign military aid .
3 ‘ We want to see a working countryside and we do n't want to see it fossilised so it 's almost like a theme park . ’
4 In October last year I was able to visit Fundacao Esperanca ( Hope Foundation ) , which has developed a comprehensive training and support programme for health workers from villages along the Amazon and Tapajos rivers .
5 There is evidence that anorexia nervosa itself has developed a positive connotation and that eating disorder symptoms are viewed as neither unusual nor abnormal by the general public .
6 The resulting crude cell suspension is purified using a Ficoll-Hypaque gradient and resuspended in culture medium .
7 She has to wear an artificial arm and mask to protect the skin on her face .
8 Cadwallon has gathered a victorious host and appears to have been encamped on Môn ( Anglesey ) with a fleet nearby .
9 The Soviet-American joint venture ‘ 21st-Century Technologies ’ has given a million roubles and a truckful of restoration materials has arrived in Moscow , courtesy of the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt .
10 Erm you know I mean i i wi the Queen I think has given a wonderful example and her family life and I feel very sorry for the way her her children have you know the stresses of modern life ha have caused all these things and I feel for Charles an and Diana deeply .
11 For instance , if you need an osteopath , look out for the letters MRO — this means that the osteopath has completed a four-year course and is registered to practise .
12 Finally , Norman Boyd , the man behind the now defunct Preacher John , has formed a new band and is on the lookout for a singer .
13 For example , the history seminar had to struggle to find a two-hour block and the language class could never achieve the desired continuity by organizing its contact time over three , let alone four days of the week .
14 Let us assume that you want to find a particular book and that you know the title and author .
15 ‘ Randolph , you must help us quickly ’ he gasped , ‘ Rudolph , you dad has caught a bad cold and will not be able to pull the sleigh tonight .
16 Most traders , and I 'm sure this applies to those advertising in Guitarist , want to provide a good service and usually do .
17 Detectives say a hundred and ninety officers , many of them armed , were involved in Operation Lucy which has smashed a nationwide drugs and guns racket .
18 By the age of 3 years most children can voluntarily initiate emptying a full bladder and later a partly full bladder .
19 Er psychiatry has come a long way and er certain diagnostic st studies and diagnostic tests are taken of the individual erm and the doctors conclude whether or not the the work contributed to the problem or not .
20 If the Secretary of State has considered a proposed merger and made a decision as to clearance or otherwise in respect of it a fee will also be payable even if no application for clearance has been made .
21 Hence , it will always be necessary to understand how a client has approached a proposed acquisition and to consider the possible flaws or gaps in its method .
22 He added : ‘ It seems a bit of a nonsense to struggle to provide a good service and then for compensation awarded by the Ombudsman to come out of the money provided for the work in the first place . ’
23 THE MINORIES Gallery in Colchester has won a temporary reprieve and will re-open this spring .
24 Another hundred years on , the station has undergone a multimillion-pound facelift and British Rail is confident its ambitious refurbishment and future development plans will meet the approval of even the most regal travellers .
25 $16m-a-year French software house Prologue SA has clinched a joint sales and marketing deal with IBM France for the RS/6000 version of its multi-user application development language Abal : Prolog says installation and after-sales support will be provided by its Symbiose Informatique subsidiary .
26 A man has lodged a formal complaint and is demanding compensation from the police for breaking into his flat and confiscating his furniture .
27 He has built a good team and has a wonderful opportunity and the will to see it through .
28 He has shot a large moth and pinned its body to the ceiling .
29 Tim has seen a new specialist and is going in to have his tubes drained .
30 Richard Coles ( of The Communards ) has written an insipid score and Paul Heritage 's stilted direction is confined to a foursquare stage .
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