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1 Wayne Morris is very active as Nestor and surely has a career in regular farce .
2 The dominant Labour Party included large sections of industrial South Wales which was openly hostile , fearing that devolution would separate Wales from the economic and social structure of England and perhaps become a paradise for linguistic nationalists .
3 Rangers are four points clear of Aberdeen and also have a game in hand over the Dons .
4 Charles Greville , into the hands of Paul Sandby ( 1725–1809 ) who , in 1775 , published Twelve Views in Aquatinta and thus began a vogue that reached its artistic peak with such artists as Thomas Malton ( 1748–1804 ) and William Daniell ( 1769–1837 ) , mentioned above .
5 He fled via Linlithgow to Dunbar and ignominiously took a rowing-boat back to the English border at Berwick .
6 It sounds slightly improbable that my right hon. Friend will be called to a meaningful debate on Scottish constitutional matters in the near future , but will he assure Conservative Members that were he to be so he is fully aware that people in England would take it amiss if any proposition were seriously entertained which allowed Scottish Members to decide matters in Scotland and then to have a say in English matters in England ?
7 Rather than give the Secretary of State expert opinions that I do not have , I suggest that all those involved in the political process here , in Northern Ireland , in the Republic of Ireland and everywhere have a bounden responsibility to start proper negotiations to end the nightmare that continued this weekend .
8 As further evidence of diversity Room Three is given over to work by students from Colleges of Art and Polytechnics and in Room Four with the fully engaged professionals , there is Alan Dawson 's hugely impressive floor to ceiling Ball and Pin sculpture , Terence Clark 's open wall sculpture , and a spiky gate by Brian Russell , who did his training in Sunderland and now has a forge at Little Newsham , just outside Darlington .
9 A BURGLAR stole a hi-fi from a house in Sunderland and then ordered a taxi to take it home .
10 Rovers were 2-0 in the opening 15 minutes through Morrissey and John Aldridge and perhaps made a rod for their own backs by scoring so early and then failing to add to that lead until the 77th minute through Neil McNab .
11 Only from roughly the middle of the tenth/sixteenth century-perhaps coincidentally with the building of two other medreses which were to form part of the altmisli class , namely that attached to the mosque built by Suleyman for his son , Sehzade Mehmed ( the Sehzade medrese , completed in 954/1547 ) , and that built by the same sultan for his father , Selim I , apparently around 955/1548 — can one discern in the biographical sources the existence of a class of medreses , comprising these and others , one rank higher than the Sahn and normally carrying a salary of 60 akce , teaching in one of which seems to have been a generally recognized prerequisite for the holding of the highest learned offices .
12 Edward Burne-Jones , who had been at Oxford with Morris and then shared a London house with him , was a regular visitor .
13 I turned into Chiswell Street and then risked a look .
14 A detailed site investigation confirmed that the limestone and oil shales had been extensively worked to the east of Straiton Road and also identified a number of coal seams near Lasswade Road which had also been worked .
15 Satisfied that he had done what he had been instructed , the young American walked back down to Bayswater Road and soon hailed a cab for Heathrow .
16 The ILEA covered the area of the former LCC and thus ensured a continuity going back to the establishment of the London School Board in 1870 ( Maclure 1988 : 110 — 11 ) .
17 Newstead Abbey was once the home of Lord Byron and now contains a museum dedicated to the poet .
18 It includes details of some church-related radio training courses available in the UK and also gives a list of organisations concerned with religious broadcasting .
19 Ben is described variously as a ‘ merchant 's clerk ’ and as an ‘ outrider ’ , itself a dialect term used extensively in Somerset and elsewhere to describe a tradesman 's travelling agent — a meaning it still carried in New Zealand , for example , well into the 20th century .
20 Hubert 's still the clergyman with the flighty wife , the one who used to play cards on Sunday and then did a bunk on him .
21 A graduate of Trinity College , Dublin , he holds diplomas in Education from Queen 's and the University of Ulster and recently gained a diploma in company management .
22 Or , for that matter , what good is it to the teacher who has to keep up with the ins and outs of teaching reading and who needs to diagnose the difficulties of Jason , Amil and Della and then advise a colleague on how to help them ?
23 The area is a summer nesting ground for birds that migrate through Western Europe and also contains a sub-species of walrus .
24 I had been given his address by friends in Britain and now took a taxi to his flat , a couple of miles from the hotel but still in the older part of the city of Buda .
25 SAVE first heard of the danger of a possible sale in September and immediately issued a press release :
26 A graduate in urban and regional planning , he originally worked for the Urban Wildlife Trust in Birmingham and also spent a period as an environmental planning consultant .
27 He could fly on to Travis Air Force base in California and then take a helicopter to the Annenberg estate .
28 During the war he served first in the ranks in Mesopotamia and subsequently obtained a commission in the Royal Air Force .
29 , Marguerite Antonia ( 1880–1943 ) , novelist and poet under the name Radclyffe Hall , was born 12 August 1880 at Sunny Lawn , West Cliff , Bournemouth , the younger daughter ( there were no sons ) of Mary Jane Sager ( née Diehl ) , an American widow , and Radclyffe Radclyffe-Hall , who was educated at Eton and Oxford but never pursued a career .
30 ‘ I sometimes think now , Oh gawd , I must have really looked like a schlepp when I used to turn up at Motown or somewhere taking a punk rocky attitude with me .
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