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1 Matthew Barbrooke restored Lowestoft 's lead when heading home Paul Mobbs 's cross , but they were denied their first win in eight matches when Gary Taylor made it 3–3 on 74 minutes .
2 In fact , the erratic supplies of kerosene and LPG make it impossible for many middle-class families to rely on one source of energy .
3 McManaman made it three on 61 minutes … the County Ground faithful started to suffer from shellshock … the Town defence looked battle weary and beaten and surely would have stopped Ronie Whelan from scoring on a better day …
4 Morris then turned provider for Colin Irwin to make it 4–1 after 51 minutes .
5 In the 15th over Stinson made the break-through for Armagh when he bowled Adams to make it 35 for one .
6 For obvious reasons , many of the Dutch settlers in Cape Town found it expedient under English rule to become anglicized , although those who had moved inland maintained their national identity .
7 Their progress was fast , the ground had hardened after the rains while Sir James had unfurled the royal standard of Scotland to make it obvious to any others using the road to stand aside quickly and let them pass .
8 Kuhl made it 3-0 after 57 minutes , lashing home from 25 yards but then came the exciting climax , during which Swindon scored twice .
9 Sheron made it 2–0 after 37 minutes .
10 The Franciscan friars of Reading found it necessary in 1234 to obtain from the king a letter ordering the warden of Windsor Forest not to exact cheminage in respect of the timber given them in the forest for their buildings at Reading .
11 Reading Thein Pe 's eye-witness account of what has happened in Burma makes it apparent to any still in doubt that Japan 's slogan of ‘ Asia for the Asiatics ’ means in reality ‘ Asia for Japan ’ .
12 Ah , well , yes , Phyllis blames it all to Central Government .
13 I have backed Kendall to get it right in this column down the months .
14 Walsh then set up Julian Joachim to make it 3-0 in 27 minutes , but in the second half Martin Ling hit the bar before Mickey Hazard pulled a goal back .
15 The District committee relented ; withdrew their objections and Jacques made it clear to Green it was only through his personal intervention and tenacity as the General Secretary that ‘ the WEA had been saved from disaster , and that this agreement represented , in fact , the charter which gives us continued and autonomous existence ’ .
16 The second period was much the same story , Ron Barteling and Robert Nerckenrath making it 5-0 in four minutes .
17 Jamie Moralee outpaced City defender Russell Osman to make it four on 30 minutes before Andy Cole pulled one back for Bristol from close range just before the break .
18 A decade or three back , when most of us could visit most countries without a visa , there was little expectation that this would prove a high water mark and that restrictions would steadily increase , but we may not be able to assume that the freedom to dial direct to distant countries will continue to increase : Egypt has cut direct-dial telephone links with Pakistan , Afghanistan , Iraq , Sudan and Iran to make it harder for Moslem militant leaders in exile to communicate with groups at home and organise terrorist attacks , the Al-Akhbar newspaper reports ; it is still possible to call via an operator .
19 Jimenez took the verdict on two cards , while German judge Norbert Krosch had it level at 115 points each .
20 However , John de Wolf made it 3-0 after 52 minutes and from then San Marino were in total disarray .
21 For many infectious agents , hepatitis C virus ( HCV ) in particular , the specificity and extreme sensitivity of PCR makes it superior to standard serological tests in the determination of carrier state , and false-negative serological results have led to the suggestion that PCR should replace antibody testing for screening .
22 John McGinley made it 3-1 after 52 minutes and Swindon were under a fair bit of pressure .
23 Jan and Tony keep it simple with some refreshing results
24 The highlights of this short story are these : born on good Friday 1935 , numerous operations as a child on a club left foot , po-faced and basically afraid of the world until he was thirteen , bullied at school , fighting it by becoming the class clown , playing the piano and showing off , off to Oxford , Beyond the Fringe , doubling up with Peter Cook , growing up to be five feet two ‘ and a half — every half inch counts ’ , losing his virginity at 23 , Sixties success as Pete'n'Dud , a series of relationships with faces such as Celia Hammond , Tuesday Weld , Suzy Kendall , Susan Anton , love affair break ups and make ups , psychotherapy to sort out the hangover of a painful , frightening childhood , doubting Dudley , depressed Dudley , filthy Derek and Clive albums , worried about being 30 , happy about being 40 , frightened of being 50 , worrying Dudley , Dudley and jazz , Dudley in Hollywood making it big with 10 and Arthur , restless Dudley , manic Dudley , Dudley and son Patrick , million-dollar-a-film-Dudley , chasing chickens for Tesco , still small , still smiling , still pinching himself to believe it 's all real .
25 But today Sanjay strikes it lucky at 11.30 .
26 Sinn Fein 's association with the IRA makes it unacceptable to many people here , but it is still a legal political party .
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