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1 Wheldon & Wesley has been appointed sole distributor for Europe and America by Yasaka Shobo Inc , Japan .
2 Frederick Montague gave evidence to the Commissioners that no Court of Attachment or Swanimote had been held in Salcey Forest since he became Ranger , ‘ and I doubt whether such Courts have been held ever since the Rangership has been in my Family , which is about 120 years ’ .
3 Midlands , West & Wales has been awarded a £1.4 million contract by the Ministry of Education to build a two-storey extension to the Pates Grammar School in Cheltenham .
4 The European eco-label designed by Newel & Sorrell has been thrown into confusion following the introduction by France and the Netherlands of their own individual labels .
5 Bert and Jasper have been over much more often .
6 Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage .
7 Commentators suggested that Tho , Tam and Thach had been removed from the politburo partly because of their close association with Le Duc Tho , the veteran CPV leader and brother of Mai Chi Tho who had died in October 1990 [ see p. 37776 ] .
8 The rhyme 's historical references demonstrate how completely blackness and Britishness have been made into mutually exclusive categories , incompatible identities .
9 The direct tram service between Fleetwood and Blackpool has been maintained continuously since 1898 , with the single exception of winter 1963/4 when buses ran between Blackpool and Cleveleys .
10 In 1907 Picasso and Braque had been living near each other in Montmartre for some time , and after 1908 began meeting daily to talk , visit the galleries and museums , and to examine each other 's work .
11 In London during December the Wordsworths learned that both The Borderers and Osorio had been rejected , and Coleridge at home in Lime Street wondered more than ever how and where he was to earn a living .
12 In the kitchen Matey and McAllister had been compelled to hear every brutal word — neither Dr Neil nor his tormentor had kept their voice down — bustle about and bang pots as they might .
13 It occurred to me that the minions Kruger had entrusted with the task of feeding me to Heckle and Jeckle had been careless .
14 John was still only sixteen years old soft is probable that the real initiative for the invasion came from the unscrupulous Geoffrey , now apparently restored to his duchy ; Richard and Geoffrey had been formally reconciled in the summer of 1183 but the memory of the struggle for Limoges obviously still rankled .
15 First , The World Bank estimates that between 90 and 95 per cent of public investment in agriculture since World War II in Mexico and Peru has been in irrigated agriculture , and practically none in watershed management .
16 Both Stoph and Kessler had been arrested in late 1989 in connection with corruption investigations [ see p. 37107 ] , but had been released in January and February 1990 respectively .
17 As fast as her rheumatic legs would carry her , she toddled round to the Rope Walk , to the house where Eb and Josh and Ruth had been born and brought up .
18 When she reached there she found that Ann and Ruth had been joined by several other girls , including Sarah , and were just about to start their game .
19 Pat and Sheila had been busy , too .
20 In recent decades communities in the United States and Europe have been confronted by the realisation that lead can severely retard the mental development of their children .
21 His armed forces are still dependent on non-Arab personnel , secrecy surrounds the extent of military ties with the United States and Oman has been less than enthusiastic in supporting Arab League action against the Camp David accords .
22 The friendship between Branson and Oldfield had been based initially on dependence and protectiveness — mutual need , and mutual gratitude .
23 Mum , Frankie and Liza had been the first to go , before Dad saw them .
24 And then where would Jeremy and Brian and David and Jonathan have been ?
25 Writers such as Carchedi , Wright and Poulantzas have been less concerned with culture or status and more concerned with objective economic relationships .
26 The past eight years has seen a steady and clever manipulation of the so-called thinking minority : the wheezes and schemes of cheeky pop entrepreneurs like Morley and McLaren have been championed in the rock press and elsewhere as a perfect parallel to the upwardly mobile mentality of the calculator and computer generation , the complete full circle from sixties hippiedom .
27 Where Modernists like Pound and Eliot had been intruders into island life , the new school of Christian apologists , in every sense that matters , were British bred even when they were not British born .
28 South Korea , China , Taiwan and Yemen have been identified as countries trading illegally in rhinoceros horn by the standing committee of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of World Fauna and Flora ( CITES ) .
29 Since then international agencies such as ICRISAT and IITA have been undertaking further research on the more fundamental adaptations that now appear to be required ( Hudson 1981 ) .
30 More than half the output from our two factories at Cornard and Chilton is exported , mainly to continental Europe , but new and diverse markets as far apart as Hungary and Japan have been opened up .
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