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1 A resident at the C.I.C. hut could easily do a spot of rock-climbing , nip into Fort William to indulge in some leisurely shopping for tartan gonks and still be back in time for a sing-song round the primus stove .
2 The German escapement action Stein employed in all the pianos that he made after the piano in the vis-á-vis instrument can be seen as a transformation of the Cristofori-Silbermann piano action .
3 What would happen if he took the glass from her hand and kissed her parted lips Harry glimpsed in that instant , prefigured in the alluring darkness of her dress , darker , it seemed , than even the deepest of the shadows around them .
4 But I knew from the outset that the demands Schoenberg makes in these Variations are abnormal ones which are difficult to realize properly even in acoustically suitable concert-halls .
5 A CLUSTER of top-grossing movies are due to be sent up in new spoof National Lampoon 's Loaded Weapon I. The team responsible for Animal House have signed up Emilio Estevez to star in this send-up of Lethal Weapon , Silence Of The Lambs and Dances With Wolves .
6 Straight and steady , David Speirs gets in some early practice .
7 Aldercine Hodson , Ruth Lawrence and Moya Hood taught in this area from the late sixties , but more recently Aldercine has been concentrating on classes with Active Retirement Clubs , as well as people with other special needs , and has organised several Sport/Fun Days for people with disabilities .
8 There was no Reg Pybus to stand in this time , he too had left for pastures new .
9 WITH the forthcoming visit by the South Africans looming large , the RFU have taken the opportunity given them by the All Black and Wallaby tours to South Africa to get in some early homework on the Boks .
10 In a few minutes , Gordon Brown , the Shadow Chancellor , offered more substance than Chancellor Lamont has in all his months at No 11 Downing Street .
11 Mary Jane Worty appears in several accounts as a ‘ street character ’ , an individual who summed up in her behaviour all the contradictoriness of street life , deference combined with challenge .
12 THE PRESENT generation of scientists is not the first to have been troubled by problems of communication , as Dr Slaughter shows in this well documented account of the rise and fall of the 17th century universal movement .
13 BALAKIREV 'S Oriental fantasy Islamey exists in several versions — the composer 's original , for piano solo , and at least two orchestral transcriptions , one by Lyapunov ( a pupil of both Balakirev and Tchaikovsky ) , the other by the Italian Alfredo Casella .
14 Rubena Grigg specialises in these timehonoured styles and shown here are a number of designs .
15 Clearly , the dilemma of ‘ multiple mysteries , ’ which Sidney Holt addressed in these pages more than three years ago , remains unsolved ( see BBC WILDLIFE , October 1988 , p554–5 ) .
16 Among the many parties competing in the elections only the Civic Democratic Party and the extreme right-wing Republicans led by Jan Holcik stood in both parts of the country .
17 Believe it or not , Mr Murray continued in this well articulated vein for nearly 20 minutes and ended with an emotionally patriotic finale which sounded very much like ‘ long live the new CHAB and God save the King ’ .
18 [ John Bell had already persuaded Fred Allcock to help in this emergency and the boxes of ‘ Maranyl ’ were by the side of the vehicle , ready to load . ]
19 " I 'll give him an injection and leave you some sulphonamide — that 's what Mr Farnon uses in these cases . "
20 Mr. Wadsworth submits in those circumstances that , in considering the question of whether fresh evidence should be admitted , the court should act analogously to the practice of the Criminal Division of this court .
21 If Mr Clinton believes in these things , no amount of European nervousness need hold him back ; it is still in his power , as America 's president and the world 's leader , to bang heads together and move forward .
22 He plans to write and will consult for Stanley Paul ; senior editor Marion Paull , who has worked with Mr Bloomfield for 20 years , will continue to manage the list , which Mr Bloomfield expects in these recessionary times to become ‘ more focused , particularly on its current strengths , the major sports — golf , cricket , rugby , football , horses , pets ’ .
23 The Ilhéu de Fora , with the lighthouse on it , is separated from the land by a 165m wide channel through which the boat to Porto Santo passes in all but the roughest weather .
24 Mr Mendine said in those conditions driving was difficult because the inside of the cab steamed up with condensation , the windscreen wipers did not clear the whole of the screen and the front lights were obscured when carrying a high load .
25 Now summer had come Uncle Bean fenced in some of the waste ground for them with wire and they were able to turn the horses out , which made the work far less .
26 Does Roy Schneider appear in any more of them after two ?
27 It is impossible to explain satisfactorily the passion that Shah Jehan had in this direction .
28 ‘ My good girl , ’ Mr Beckenham said in some embarrassment , ‘ I can assure you my troubles are vastly inferior to your own .
29 Cadbury World is a permanent exhibition devoted entirely to Chocolate — where it came from , who first drank the mysterious potion , when it became eating chocolate and the part Cadbury played in this fascinating story .
30 Upstairs , in which was once the lord 's private chamber , the story changes to the Civil War under King Charles 1 , and the part Chepstow played in this tragic conflict .
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