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1 Gulping coffee , Herr Nordern stared at that unyielding back and felt his heart sink .
2 In Dering Street , Anthony d'Offay shows the four large abstract pictures which Elsworth Kelly exhibited at this year 's Documenta ( to 20 November ) , with an exhibition of an important new group of works by Gilbert & George opening at the end of the month ( 26 November-29 January 1993 ) .
3 Miss Honey stood at one side of the room .
4 In 1959 the CNET submitted to the committee a research programme budgeted at 7 billion francs over six years .
5 The Mercury article is a fiction inspired by the erroneous belief that the Eleanor Cross stood at this position .
6 My first thought was that had Richard Hannay materialised at that moment , I would have issued him with a help form .
7 Car engine rated at fifty horsepower
8 The fifteen months Eva spent at social services were all too short .
9 Mrs. Butler lived at 8 , Corneth Crescent , Great Cornard , Sudbury , Suffolk .
10 The visit lasted over an hour during which time Neil Kinnock experienced at first hand what carpet manufacturing was all about .
11 In 1972 another fabric store opened at 40 Sloane Street , and , more importantly , the first shop in Europe was taken in Geneva ; Bernard 's idea .
12 Initially in awe of the craftsmanship of his predecessors Edward Hopkins arrived at this relatively simple design ( left and below ) .
13 After four weeks after prednisolone therapy ( five ) the sore of inflammation decreased in a lesser extent : two with moderate mucosal inflammatory cell infiltration remained at moderate , two with mild musocal inflammatory cell infiltration returned to normal ( absent ) and one with intense mucosal inflammatory cell infiltration decreased to mild .
14 On Thursday 31 April 700 Lisbon soldiers disembarked at Caniçal and , aided by fog , took the town of Machico and forced the rebels into the hills to the west .
15 When in 1988 Deutsche Grammophon reissued on compact disc the recordings Karajan made in Berlin , Amsterdam , and Turin between 1938 and 1943 , the New York Times published an article on music-making in wartime Germany that concluded with the speculation that in none of the recordings Karajan made at this time is there any evidence that ‘ the soul was troubled ’ .
16 Miss Mallender called at eleven .
17 The trial of Justine Moritz began at eleven .
18 Hoskyns shares closed at 458 pence on Friday .
19 A disused stone toll house stood at one side of the river , a ruined mill on the other .
20 Recent legislation had improved matters , however ; the 1833 Factory Act prohibited the employment of young children and the 1847 Ten Hours Act had at last given working people some time for recreation .
21 International law experts scoffed at that justification for the invasion .
22 Turkish Foreign Minister Hikmet Cetin announced at official talks later on March 4 that Turkey would extend loans and would help with Uzbekistan 's conversion from Cyrillic to Roman script , and that Uzbek banknotes would be printed in Turkey .
23 The Sherman brothers looked at each other in silence .
24 Certainly what Devon Loch heard at that moment was not a noise which he had heard before , and it was some noise — a raucous surge of patriotic fervour as the Royal horse galloped to certain victory in front of his owner the Queen Mother and her daughters Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret , a rapturous climax befitting what was about to be one of the greatest moments of racing history .
25 He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford .
26 ( Goibniu and Fiachra Broadcrown sniggered at this , but nobody took any notice . )
27 For a few years the child population remained at pre-war size and existing facilities could match demand .
28 Afterwards the council scoreboard stood at 16 controlled by unionists , six by nationalists and four mixed — representing a gain of one for nationalists .
29 Erm now I I do n't think anybody 's suggesting that in er the Greater York new settlement we would be likely to achieve a large shopping mall anchored at both ends , one by Marks and Spencers er and the other by Fenwicks , or or or any o or bins or any other department store , so he must really understand the process and really what we talking about er er in North Yorkshire .
30 The rudder trim started at two thirds to the right and in level flight , with the power set at 24 ’ , manifold 2200 rpm , ended up a quarter to the left .
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