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1 Before fricatives ( except palatal fricatives ) and voiced consonants generally , a long back vowel is favoured , with labial and nasal environments most inclined to display the rounded back vowel .
2 It made Hari so angry to see the little ones neglected but there was very little anyone could do , poverty was a fact of life in places like World 's End .
3 Were the Belfast and District Club just glad to get the whole thing over as quickly as possible ?
4 As it happens the quotation that ran in Tolkien 's mind when he considered this scene very much implies the dual nature of wickedness , but comes from the Lord 's Prayer : ‘ And lead us not into temptation ; but deliver us from evil . ’
5 With so many other potential challengers struggling , United are suddenly looking the team most likely to win the Premier League .
6 Excluding the sudden arrival of a frontal system , the wind direction is predictable and you can plan with a map the place most likely to have the ideal cross-shore winds which enable easy launching and recovery .
7 Reimbursement of additional hotel and travelling expenses necessarily incurred up to a maximum of £300 to reach the booked destination in the event of the Insured Person arriving at the U.K. departure point too late to commence the booked holiday as a result of the failure of public transport services or due to an accident or mechanical failure involving the motor vehicle in which the Insured Person is travelling .
8 Urging a review of the UK system , compared it with France where , although special support went to deprived regions , there was a wide range of financial incentives specially tailored to industrial programmes so a higher proportion went to businesses most likely to produce the best results .
9 On these members 75mm ( 3in ) thick pine floorboards are fixed , performing a structural function as well as providing a floor surface sufficiently substantial to resist the heavy loads imposed by stored textiles .
10 Commencement date : should be on a day sufficiently quiet to bear the inevitable disruption and to accommodate staff training and on a day when staffing is not unduly affected by holidays or other absences .
11 If , and some would say it is quite a big if , other policies can be used to get the right balance of activities in the economy , we can confine our attention to the narrower questions : are firms more likely to attain the lowest possible cost curve in the public or the private sector ?
12 The reason is that they are the people most able to afford the necessary tools and equipment .
13 One unfortunate result of our present habit of leaking any information of interest is that the people most concerned become the last to know .
14 Reading right-wing papers also made people more inclined to believe the Conservative Party had convincing policies and was likely to keep its promises , that Kinnock was neither decisive , nor trustworthy , nor a good leader of a team , and especially that he could not be relied upon to stand up for British interests against the USSR .
15 And he 'd got a strip of steel about four inches the half inch and he stuck at the back of his , i it was a long seat that were a four of us sat on with iron legs and they stuck it in the wood and you 'd flip it and it i , you know how it would sto
16 If every step is a fight resolved with authority then this exhausts the available resources , including the patience and goodwill of those people who will have to implement what the manager intends .
17 The skilful manipulation of space and light is particularly important for patients too ill to enjoy the open air .
18 With his entrepreneurial skills , and his international connections , he seemed for a time the man most likely to lead the British film industry away from its artisanal base , but he turned out to be no more responsive than anyone else to developments that were going to make things very difficult for the pioneers .
19 Certainly at county level Walsh has been among the most penetrative bowlers on the circuit since his debut here in 1984 , and in that period his name can be bracketed with such as Sir Richard Hadlee , Malcolm Marshall , Neil Foster , Terry Alderman , Allan Donald , and Waqar Younis as the man most likely to top the end-of-season averages .
20 A subject only able to see the single large letters at the top of the chart ( the 6/60 line ) would be able only to discriminate at 6m what the normally sighted person would see clearly at 60m .
21 They drove slowly along the main street , Juliet too tense to see the pretty shops selling antiques and gifts .
22 Children often long to escape the parental home and a parent may be severely critical of one particular son or daughter .
23 It would have taken our ancestors considerably longer to do the same job 2,000 years ago .
24 Only those particles with kinetic energies sufficiently high to overcome the attractive forces between the particles in the liquid can escape .
25 also turkish club besiktas just went 2–1 down for Ajax in Amsterdam so i guess the best turkish clubs are not that bad …
26 Most of their production is exported and they are the only company still able to produce the famous Real Ancient Madder .
27 It is convenient and quick and the apparatus is easily made , although there are commercial instruments also available using the vibrating reed principle or a variant of it ( e.g. Du Pont Dynamic Mechanical Analyser ) .
28 Why has everyone forgotten we were 4th the year before ( above scum ) , and the year before that won the 2nd division ?
29 It was after La guirlande , incidentally , that an enthusiastic if intemperate Debussy was heard to cry ‘ Long live Rameau , down with Gluck ’ sentiments very much in tune with the tendency then current to champion the French tradition and denigrate the foreign .
30 Hence , one might expect the middle class to opt for the political party most likely to conserve the existing state of affairs .
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