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1 They 'd come to the Chiltern Show at Stoke Mandeville on the understanding that more than 90-thousand people were expected to turn up .
2 So it hardly matters that Connery lives mostly in Marbella , that his residence for tax purposes , used to be on Paradise Island in the Bahamas and is now an apartment in Monte Carlo , although he still has the place in the Bahamas .
3 Colin Shawyer of the Hawk and Owl Trust will explain how to dissect owl pellets to find out what barn owls eat — and how they manage to survive in the modern world .
4 He patted Herr Nordern on the shoulder and shook his head .
5 Wahl Bartmann , Tiaan Strauss , Jannie Breedt and Ian MacDonald of the forwards and centres such as Pieter Muller and Jannie Classen will revel in this approach , as will all of the very physical players who make up the game here .
6 There were doubles for the Teessiders in the colts 800 metres ( Fernando Whitworth 2:23.7 and Neal Cotton 2:29.0 ) , boys discus ( Stephen Birse 28.02m and Mark Earl 22.80m ) , youths hammer ( Wayne Gibson 53.96 metres and David Waller 41.52 metres ) , youths steeplechase ( Stephen Helm 4:37.8 and Glen Harland 4:51.0 ) and the youths 3,000 metres ( Kevin Mace 9:30.9 and Paul Bentley 9:39.8 ) while Barry O'Brien scored a double in the youths 200 and 400 metres and Ian Taylor in the shot and hammer .
7 The afternoon was spent following Divina Galica through the trees and down any difficult , fast run that she could find .
8 The main areas of fighting were in the north-western provinces of Battambang ( especially in the Sisophon area ) , Banteay Meanchey and Siem Reap-Oddar Meanchey ( especially around Chikreng ) , but the guerrillas , dominated militarily by the Khmer Rouge component , also claimed victories in Kampot and Kompong Speu in the south and in the central provinces of Kompong Chhnang and Kompong Thom , especially around Kompong Svay and Stoung .
9 One authority on the evolution of the working-class quotes Friedrich Engels to the effect that ,
10 They 'd seen Miss Lavant on the promenade and about the town , always walking slowly , sometimes with a neat wicker basket .
11 And the 25-year-old defender , who moved to Boundary Park along with Neil Pointon in the deal that took Rick Holden to Maine Road admitted : ‘ I grew up with Manchester City but in the end I hated getting out of bed in the morning to go to work . ’
12 He made up his mind to tell Miss Claybury in the morning that things must change , otherwise he could no longer stay in her employ .
13 Kenneth O Morgan on the mixed-up Macmillan dynasty ; Valentine Cunningham on the decline and fall of Evelyn Waugh ; Veronica Groocock on Chad Varah , still the good Samaritan
14 They wandered down the cobbled streets to the Riviera , across the Villa Comunale and then over Via Caracciolo to the balustrade that separated them from the boulders that sat on the edge of the sea .
15 A cartoon of a naked Murdoch , complete with tits and with his privates covered by a copy of the Sun , appeared under the headline MURDOCH ON THE COUCH and the subhead IT 'S RUPERT THE BARE WEEK IN YOUR PEACEFULLY PICKETING POST .
16 Richard Latimer from the Merton and Sutton Health Authority says ‘ a review is now underway ’ .
17 The accord was rejected by Gen. Aoun on the grounds that it did not provide for an immediate Syrian troop withdrawal [ ibid ] .
18 Between 1920 and 1923 the two-acre site was transformed following his own ideas as well as a design by H. M. Baillie Scott of the Arts and Crafts Movement , whose work Wade greatly admired .
19 Richard Gregory of the Brain and Perception Laboratory at Bristol University is a key figure on the board of trustees for Exploratory .
20 Finally , after the audience 's taste buds had been thoroughly excited , we sat down to a gourmet meal with invited guests , Professor Andrew Keller of the Physics Department and Professor Richard Gregory from the Brain and Perception Unit .
21 Norman Williamson who rode him at Leopardstown , observed afterwards that he was a National horse when talking to Richard Dunwoody about the race and if Richards has retained his old magic , then there could quite well be another National winner destined to return home in triumph to his Lake District stables .
22 Exploration for placer tin deposits has been carried out in South-west England off the north and south coasts of Cornwall ( see under tin in Appendix 1 ) .
23 David Haslam on the flute and Bryn Lewis as harpist gave great pleasure in their performance of the work with the Northern Sinfonia Orchestra on Wednesday night .
24 Dramatic evening styling by Mo Nabbach at the M & m Hair Academy in London
25 Pretty adaption of a classic bob created by Mo Nabbach at the M & M Hair Academy
26 They all met Lucy Jackson on the stand and the trip was a big talking point for weeks .
27 A very pleasant day was had by all , and Clive Moxon said that ‘ we would particularly like to express our thanks and appreciation to Area Manager Ken Burkinshaw for the help and assistance given to our retired association ’ .
28 Mr Ensoll and his wife , Daphne , live in Blackwell Lane in the town and after five years in the area , they are sure the North-East is where they want to spend their retirement .
29 Jay hurled the empty plates at the wall , turned up Millie Jackson on the stereo and stamped back when her neighbours hammered on the ceiling .
30 The workforce is currently completing work on a 32-house site off Newport Road for the Cleveland and Teeside Housing Association and is working with Middlesbrough Council to construct 60 more homes for sale on a site within the council 's City Challenge area .
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