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1 T.W. Mayer Jr was to write in 1837 : ‘ Pathology … exhibits considerable progress , though it has not yet attained that perfection which is desirable ’ .
2 Mr Finnegan was to stand as Tory candidate for Stockton South at the 1983 general election but withdrew when it was disclosed he had been a member of an extreme right-wing party .
3 Pondering his future — Ralph Knight is to stand against Labour in the county council elections
4 Although the philosophical climate in the United Kingdom is right for such a development and the epidemiological background is well established , much more laboratory work is needed on the molecular genetics , enzyme function , gene transfer to human liver cells , and relevant liver cell biology if patients in the United Kingdom are to benefit from any advances which may occur .
5 Significantly , Macleod announced during his speech that the government planned to ensure that Hong Kong 's fiscal reserves would stand at HK$71,600 million by March 1997 ( Hong Kong was to revert to Chinese sovereignty in July 1997 ) .
6 Williams Holdings , the industrial holding company , was weaker after the company confirmed Brian McGowan is to resign as chief executive .
7 It was a ploy of Lord Darlington 's to stand at this shelf studying the spines of the encyclopedias as I came down the staircase , and sometimes , to increase the effect of an accidental meeting , he would actually pull out a volume and pretend to be engrossed as I completed my descent .
8 In reality , Yusuf was not even present and El Cid was to live for several more years .
9 Francis Hawkins was to rise to effective second-in-command of the BUF after 1936 and the impact of the ex-British Fascist members was to be significant in the organization and administration of the movement .
10 If Fernando Serra and Maria Luisa were to walk in this restaurant now — ’
11 PRESTON LODGE are to join with local football club Preston Athletic in a £500,000 project to upgrade Pennypit Park .
12 The French gave support to the Scots who , from very early on in the new reign , caused trouble in the north ; while to the west , in Wales , where Owain Glyn Dŵr was to rise against English rule in 1400 , French troops landed and at one time might have been seen in the Herefordshire countryside .
13 Former Kam Circuits sales director John Calvert is to serve as managing director and Kam Printronics general manager David McActear will be director .
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