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1 One nil to Leicester City eleven minutes gone in the second half .
2 Asked about how the two parts of the exhibition about fifty autograph works in the first part followed by a section on debatable works by pupils and followers were connected , Dr Brown agreed that the two parts were , in fact , rather distinct .
3 He points out that , of the sixty-six English clubs founded in the nineteenth century , forty were limited companies before 1900 , and there were a further nineteen by 1914 .
4 The move comes in the wake of the British Lions defeat in the first RU Test against the All Blacks .
5 The Trunchbull flicked her head round and looked carefully at the small girl with dark hair and deep brown eyes sitting in the second row .
6 This tragedy occurred in the last Grand Prix race on the old circuit and was won by James Hunt in a McLaren .
7 Yet one study showed that about one in five of all premarital pregnancies occur in the first month of a sexual relationship , and half within the first six months .
8 Around Stoney Street ( south-east of city centre near St Mary 's Church ) is a commercial complex built in the nineteenth century , occupying a considerable part of the medieval town 's former area , and now known as the Lace Market .
9 Maintenance and improvement works have been carried out over the past few months resulting in the first Sunday train leaving at 5pm .
10 If so , they were preparing the path for the closer integration of French provinces achieved in the thirteenth century .
11 Good arrangements and an eye for detail can only be achieved with practice , so it may help to have a few guidelines to follow in the first place , if only to act as a spring board for producing interesting and unusual ideas of your own .
12 As you know , the Society has accepted an invitation from BAGA to send a team to Amsterdam in 1991 as part of the British Team to participate in the 9th World Gymnaestrada .
13 He is leading an English team to compete in the first ever Irish staging of the Jack Charlton Trout Cup — an event which will take place at a lake near Bantry in County Cork on March 29 and 30 .
14 Only the defeat of Germany in 1945 made it possible for a satisfactory study of German war aims in the first world war to be undertaken .
15 Because you can see if the client 's up to the age of forty , he gets a higher erm , a reduced allocation , but if he 's seventy , he gets actually forty percent allocated in the first year , and he gets er , a full allocation from then on .
16 While speaking he had been aware of the Doctor 's red , exasperated features grimacing in the first rank at the foot of the stairs ; he had seemed nervously excited , anxious , impatient that the auction should be over .
17 Winter visitors disperse quite rapidly in April and May , and little through passage in spring is shown by the counts in Fig. 2 , except in 1973 and 1974 when a marked movement occurred in the second half of February .
18 Resolved , That this House welcomes Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer 's Autumn Statement , which reaffirmed the Government 's forecast of a modest recovery in the second half of 1991 , with growth gathering pace in 1992 ; notes that the total output of the British economy rose in the third quarter of 1991 , providing further confirmation of this forecast ; and congratulates the Government on its sound and prudent economic policies , which have reduced inflation from nearly 11 per cent .
19 The origins of this popular movement lie in the first wave of pressure for disarmament , which began with the emergence of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ( CND ) in 1958 and ended in 1964 , with its decline in the face of the new Labour Government 's failure to rid itself of nuclear weapons .
20 ‘ Why was this baby kidnapped in the first place ? ’
21 The 601s Motorola intends shipping in high volume beginning in the third quarter are being made by IBM Corp , Motorola 's partner along with Apple Computer Inc in the PowerPC push .
22 The 601s Motorola intends shipping in high volume beginning in the third quarter are being made by IBM Corp , Motorola 's partner along with Apple Computer Inc in the PowerPC push .
23 A powerful recognition of this tenet comes in the fifth chapter of Paul 's letter to the Ephesians .
24 This policy culminated in the 75th anniversary of the tramway in 1960 , which was a publicity triumph of the tramway .
25 Passing through Millers Dale station you will see limekilns — commercial kilns built in the 19th and 20th centuries .
26 Since the bombing raids began over Iraq , Britons have flocked to join the army ( inquiries in London have quintupled ) ; to give blood ( in Plymouth alone , more than 1,600 people volunteered in the first few days , and 110,000 followed suit across the country ) ; and to say their prayers ( Winchester Cathedral reported that the congregation for Matins last Sunday was up by a half on the usual number ) .
27 Along the colonnade under Upper School were recorded 1157 names of Old Etonians killed in the First World War ( 748 others , including my brother Dermot 's , were added to them after the Second World War ) .
28 It is the kind of ‘ big ’ development that is very out of fashion with the money men at present , and it is unlikely that we will be seeing anything on this scale started in the next few years .
29 The origin of a different approach lies in the mid-nineteenth century in Lumley v. Gye .
30 Our clear frustration showed in the second half and we are as disappointed as our fans .
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