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1 All political parties accept that long-term increases in petrol prices are not only environmentally necessary but unavoidable .
2 We are already halfway through a Bill which is a major step forward in that respect , and it is breath-taking nonsense for the hon. Gentlemen to suggest that Labour authorities were pioneers in the provision of better services to their constituents .
3 We have taken all reasonable and proper steps to ensure that proper arrangements have been made for all the holidays which are advertised in this brochure and for excursions as described above and that the suppliers of the various services which will be provided to you as part of the inclusive holiday are efficient , safe and reputable businesses , and that they comply with the local and national laws and regulations of the country in which they provide those services .
4 The specialist managerial expertise involved in running complex public utilities ensures that public enterprises are able to control the data upon which assessments are made .
5 The distortion in factor usage compared with factor prices and social costs implies that marginal costs are higher than they should be .
6 But embarrassed officials admitted that similar deals in the past had come to nothing .
7 The Chinese have insisted that it is only a matter between sovereign powers but British officials insist that local legislators have the final word on any Sino-British deal .
8 It is vital when comparing two sets of published figures to ensure that basic definitions and methods of collection and analysis are consistent .
9 However , as a matter of principle it annoys Hon. Members to think that Welsh Members should adopt such an attitude , because millions of pounds of English taxpayers ' money are directed towards Wales .
10 Ethnomethodological theorists suggest that social rules can not be fully determined , but that their meaning is often discovered post hoc through their application .
11 Two of the sons of one of the " suspects " died in a bomb explosion shortly after the abduction , and Lebanese police claimed that Israeli forces had planted the bomb during the raid .
12 Subjective examination of advertisements for alcoholic drinks suggests that certain images such as attractiveness , sociability and toughness predominate .
13 Comparison of these results with those from English children suggests that substantial numbers of rural Gambian children communities may be achlorhydric .
14 Richard Agutter , head of Peat 's merger and acquisition network , said the relatively low average values indicated that British companies were making cross-border deals for strategic reasons ‘ rather than going for the mega-deals ’ .
15 Comprehensive evaluation of company performance over these broader activities is not available , but the little which is known about individual companies suggests that financial objectives were more important than they might appear on the surface .
16 While there were enough differences between police tactics in separate areas to demonstrate that individual police officers retained some control over police operations , the strong overall impression was of a police force subject to central direction by senior chief constables and Home Office officials along lines determined by the Cabinet .
17 The data on domesticity presented in the preceding pages suggest that working-class women on the whole have different attitudes to the housewife role from their middle-class counterparts , but in the area of work activity , middle-class and working-class experiences are very similar .
18 All of the official figures show that unemployed claimants invariably have unemployed wives , and the proportion of wives unemployed increases with the length of their husband 's unemployment .
19 In summary , our understanding of basic cognitive processes suggests that top managers can have a powerful effect on organization behaviour and direction by reducing the variety in subordinates ' schemas ( core values ) .
20 As general election campaigns got under way Andreotti on March 18 issued a communiqué to Italy 's 92 civil governors warning that certain forces were attempting to disrupt the electoral process .
21 Other theories on the origin or evolution of syphilis and the other diseases caused by similar organisms suggest that different populations have their own endemic treponemal disease , be it yaws , pinta , or syphilis , the presence of which makes it hard for one of the others to establish itself .
22 Both Labour and the Liberal Democrats agree that radical measures are needed to stem the growing jobless total .
23 It is as well to include the words in square brackets to ensure that subsequent amendments to the Act are taken into account , eg the Law of Property Act 1969 .
24 Fasting gastrin , pepsinogen-I and -II concentrations in serum samples were similar in H pylori positive persons with no symptoms and those with duodenal ulcers suggesting that similar mechanisms are involved in increasing plasma concentrations of these variables in both populations .
25 This was regarded by most as a just reward for helping to raise over £50 million for the cause , but the more sinister downside was that a few less scrupulous characters realised that supporting charities could boost flagging careers and chart positions .
26 For the courts to have regard to Parliamentary material might necessitate changes in Parliamentary procedures to ensure that ministerial statements are sufficiently detailed to be taken into account .
27 The extension of the suffrage for parliamentary elections meant that working-class voters had to be accommodated within the ‘ pale of the constitution ’ in Gladstone 's well-known phrase : the extension of this principle to local elections raised the possibility of working-class control in some councils .
28 Her therapist held that it was natural and healthy for human beings to assume that bad things happened only to other people in remote areas .
29 Retail analysts predict that recession-hit customers will flock to the centres which will stock more than 150 famous names .
30 Retail analysts predict that recession-hit customers will flock to the centres .
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