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1 Purcell did not make extensive changes for the Fairy Queen revival — and indeed he had two excellent reasons not to .
2 A subsidiary of the Rover group is producing complete bodyshells for the car , which was last built sixteen years ago .
3 A subsidiary of the Rover group is producing complete bodyshells for the car , which was last built sixteen years ago .
4 But if this relationship is poor , the damage done may adversely affect that child for the rest of his days .
5 ‘ I could see how the notion of raiding charnel houses for the secrets of life had always been present in Shelley 's thought ; but these horrid machine speculations were new .
6 President Franois Mitterrand voiced strong support for the idea after his meeting with President Gorbachev in Kiev on Wednesday .
7 President Franois Mitterrand voiced strong support for the idea after his meeting with President Gorbachev in Kiev on Wednesday .
8 No reliance on the imagined generosity of a mythical ‘ god ’ can provide escape from the natural order that ultimately insists that responsibility for the provision of the needs , for example of a family , lies primarily with the parents .
9 From my discussions with British Rail , I know that it made specific proposals for the diversion of at least four of the crossings and that the Ramblers Association objected to them all .
10 Two men who fought each other for the leadership after the disastrous defeat of 1983 , settled down well together .
11 When we take somebody , assess their needs and offer them a care package , in terms of the elderly , erm , and more importantly in terms of those with physical disability or learning disability , we have basically got to support that person for the rest of their life , and therefore , the commitment is not just for the current year , the commitment in , in the case of the elderly depending on what is being offered , whether it be nursing home care , or residential care is for several months or years .
12 As social life becomes increasingly organised at a global level , the sphere of employment perhaps offers least prospect for the assertion of autonomy and personal identity .
13 Once the removal date is confirmed , make advance arrangements for the disconnection of domestic appliances — and do n't forget to make similar arrangements at your new address .
14 Whatever the future pattern of health care in London , it must make adequate provision for the demands likely to be made in the immediate future .
15 Young Victor , a Romantic from birth , was excited when the family was given free seats for the theatre for every night of its stay , less excited when he found out that the programme never changed , so that it meant sitting through the same melodrama every night for a month .
16 The price would only be fixed at the end of the selling period , generating some uncertainty for the issuer .
17 The failure to include some provision for the welfare of students is also deeply regrettable .
18 The existing provisions for public enquiries prior to construction offers some opportunity for the public to respond , but this feedback is likely to have only minimal impact on the chosen design , unless new procedures are introduced .
19 In each age they had different demands and made different choices for the use of the land .
20 We bring this motion for the council tonight as committed as anybody in this chamber to social housing .
21 He was referring to a development of a policy document first published in early May 1989 , calling for the state sector " to issue public tenders for the sale of all profitable or non-profitable production , service and trade units , with the exception of important and strategic units " .
22 He said that if the Government insisted on maintaining this levy for the year , it should raise the threshold to at least £245 per week , the weekly average industrial earnings .
23 Using five-minute returns for the period from 1 to 15 October 1987 , they concluded that the negative basis after 11 a.m. on Monday 19 October was primarily due to stale prices , particularly physical delays in the processing of spot transactions , and not to illiquidity .
24 Cannigione ( p54 ) offers exciting variety for the dinghy sailor , with unusual wind patterns and a wide range of other sporting opportunities .
25 The strong controls which are necessary to enforce public accountability for the use of taxpayers ' money lead to caution , since experiments by their nature can fail .
26 Economic expansion in seventeenth-century Europe , and the growth of the mining industry in particular , are given special prominence in an analysis that made generous allowance for the role of technical problems in defining areas of scientific research .
27 Finding the foreign exchange to pay for permissions may be difficult , especially as multinational publishers often change high prices for the use of material .
28 I got another tape for the computer .
29 They also considered intercommodity spreads between the S&P500 and NYSE index futures on contracts of the same maturity using weekly data for the period from September 1983 to January 1986 .
30 Still , it would be churlish not to greet this release for the light it casts on an age long gone .
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