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1 If , for example , you want to know about punctuation in the seventeenth century , marriage laws in nineteenth-century Canada , the history of the Elizabethan stage , or current theories of myth or symbol , this is one place well worth looking .
2 Prime Minister Mouloud Hamrouche , who was to stand for election for the first time , said that the ruling National Liberation Front ( FLN ) might consider entering into a coalition with one of the secular opposition parties , either before or after the election .
3 Windmills , which had begun to come into existence during the 16th century were by now a common sight throughout the Lothians .
4 Freedom of movement for individuals will be one of the cornerstones of the new Europe , enshrined in the single Europe act , due to come into effect on the first of January 1993 .
5 But , a little further , where Whiteadder joined Tweed , and with the nearest of the English encampments liable to come into view within the next mile or so , he could no longer restrain himself .
6 Ian Evans first came to the Palace in September 1974 as The Eagles sought to adjust to life in the 3rd Division , after plummeting straight through Division Two in 1973–74 , and he quickly established himself as a favourite among the fans at Selhurst Park with his wholehearted displays at the centre of our defence .
7 For example , some historians have argued that Methodism and other non-conformist sects were deliberately encouraged by employers in the nineteenth century in order to placate the workers and persuade them to look for salvation in the next world rather than in this .
8 It also involved a sensational TV interview martin Crowe had with his brother Jeff in which he revealed he had been asked to resign as captain on the fourth day of the third Test .
9 Roberts ' solicitor , John Grey-Lloyd , did not oppose the application but said he reserved the right to apply for bail at the next hearing .
10 The MIPS Technologies Inc subsidiary of Silicon Graphics Inc has rallied all its fabrication licensees to help with development of the next generation of its R-series RISC architecture to speed the design process .
11 The Mips Technologies Inc subsidiary of Silicon Graphics Inc has rallied all its fabrication licensees to help with development of the next generation of its R-series RISC architecture to speed the design process .
12 Similarly , the Wallabies were unable to play with continuity in the first half of the Second Test at Ballymore because of a string of penalties but were finally able to chain together some magical passages of play .
13 They were not going to escape from hell in the twentieth century craft .
14 Meanwhile , Intel still denies that there is any delay in volume deliveries of the Pentium 80586 microprocessor for public consumption , but vendors briefed by the company have confirmed that , as we revealed a few weeks ago ( UX No 410 ) , the part at present needs a heat sink and a fan , and that Intel is unlikely to be able to ship in volume before the fourth quarter 1993 .
15 The right wing coalition parties , RPR and UDF , are expected to triumph at the French legislative elections due to take place at the end of this month but , regardless of who wins , the French economy is set to go into recession in the first half of this year with even the most optimistic forecasters predicting zero growth .
16 going to go into service in the next century , it 's going to be around till well into the next century .
17 He said : ‘ It makes sense to me to prevent ill health , so that people do n't have to go into hospital in the first place .
18 The field is expected to go into production in the third quarter of 1994 , and to increase Cairn 's total output from the equivalent of 4,500 to 7,500 barrels per day of oil .
19 This is because as Dickens wrote his novels as weekly instalments he had to put enough into each instalment whether it be a couple of chapters or many , enough to captivate his readers and cause them to wait with eagerness for the next instalment .
20 This superiority in the visuo-spatial domain has been found in some studies to extend to perception of the third dimension .
21 This new fashion for dressing a corpse was to remain in vogue for the next fifty years .
22 Those orders were to remain in force until the next hearing on 31 January 1992 .
23 The two factions agreed , however , to remain in coalition until the next general election .
24 Those leaving the Cabinet , besides Thatcher , were Cecil Parkinson , who indicated that he intended to retire from Parliament at the next general election , and Lord Belstead who was appointed to a non-Cabinet post .
25 The Act allowed couples to petition for divorce after the first anniversary of their marriage , instead of after three years as had been upheld previously .
26 Whereas the prisoners were beginning to retreat into apathy by the second day , many of the guards quickly showed that they enjoyed the power they had , and began to abuse it .
27 Therefore long-term factors played a strong part in convincing client companies to experiment with headhunting for the first time .
28 All the interviewees were asked what moved them to experiment with heroin in the first instance The largest group ( 33 per cent ) first tried heroin out of curiosity which , in most of the cases , had been aroused by the previous use of other drugs .
29 It did not take him very long to decide in favour of the second course .
30 The money I was going to save on rent over the next month could be put towards a deposit on something — always assuming the Department of Employment did eventually pay me my due — and then I would be able to start again .
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