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1 As Ian Macdonald points out in The New Immigration Law ( Butterworths , 1972 ) :
2 DERYCK FOX helped himself to 13 points with a try , four goals and a drop goal to take the man of the match award and send Widnes crashing out of the Regal Trophy .
3 Hun Sen sold out to the Vietnamese , and is now selling out to Thai businessmen as well , it says .
4 Tony Rickardsson cruised through to the Nordic Final stage of the World Championship when he finished third in the three-leg Swedish heats last week .
5 Harvey sank down into the parched grass .
6 Peace People development co-ordinator Patrick Corrigan looks back on the mass rallies of 1976 .
7 Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’
8 From the hall outside the court , Doyle peered back into the drab room , wondering whether the girl would re-appear , and give him a chance to make his opening .
9 Hull moved out of the Second Division relegation zone for the first time since mid-September with a 2-1 win over Plymouth last night — their fourth win in their last six games and their third successive victory under the new manager Stan Ternant .
10 Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn .
11 The Caribbean lapped on to the deserted palm-fringed beach just beyond .
12 An exhibition of the work of conceptual photographer Hans Peter Feldmann carried out in the 1960s and 1970s runs parallel to these two exhibitions .
13 The Sphinx of Giza gazed down at the red velvet couch .
14 Zach gazed round at the tiny wooden bed under the eaves .
15 Montgomerie got off on the wrong foot by commencing with a trio of bogeys , making mistakes throughout the bag before settling down to birdie the fifth and sixth and reach the turn in 38 .
16 Short was co-driver for the British hope David Llewellin , but on Tuesday their British-prepared Toyota Celica crashed out of the five-day , 2,000-mile event .
17 Ultimately Childebert and Guntram patched up their quarrel , and Chilperic moved on to the defensive , only to be murdered at Chelles in 584 .
18 Ella and Linda bounced in through the open front door .
19 Sacco peered out of the stricken doorway .
20 Edward came in at the french window and stared blankly at his younger sister .
21 Angalo squinted up at the blue sky .
22 She was hanging up the jacket of her plum-coloured suit when Rebecca came in through the outer door .
23 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
24 Corbett squinted down at the faded blue-green ink .
25 A few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit the family house and fortune .
26 Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game .
27 Rex turned back to the little blighter .
28 As though aware that her control was slipping again , Mrs Wallington turned back to the disciplined criss-cross of string and concentrated with almost palpable force .
29 Othello ends up with the same poisoned suspicions as Iago , who had earlier confessed that he suspects both Othello and Cassio of having cuckolded him with Emilia ( II.i.285ff . ) .
30 The first night 's long walk up to the moor with the hives , Ruari glanced back at the wee lass trotting along behind Ranald 's lurch , gamely holding up her end of the staff .
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