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1 Also earlier this year the University formed a Managing Directors Club .
2 In this it is related to the heads of the Two Nudes painted a few months earlier , but as opposed to them , it is more completely mask-like , and every area or section of it is clearly defined and forms a self-contained unit .
3 This new method of composition can be seen clearly by comparing an etching of a figure done as an illustration for Max Jacob 's Saint Matorell and securely datable to Cadaquès , with a drawing done a few months earlier .
4 You 're the only person there wearing the ball gown , you 're the only person there getting their photograph taken a hundred times over
5 Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey ’ is a poem in Wordsworth 's loftiest philosophical manner , and a triumphant affirmation of God 's creative and restorative power at work in nature .
6 A brief excursion in July 1798 provided Wordsworth with an opportunity to summarize these new ideas in Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey , on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a Tour , July 13th 1798 .
7 You 've probably had this question asked a hundred times , but is Lemmings going to be converted to the C64 ?
8 And he had the article written a few years ago about the missing Tsarist treasures .
9 We had our water tested a few weeks back and everything was fine .
10 Some , from lower viewpoints , gave glimpses of the faceted dome that covered the expanse of space ; others looked down and revealed the four tiny figures balanced a hundred metres above a vast , circular , grey plain .
11 It is perfectly simple to extract a coin or other small object buried a few inches under the ground without digging a great hole .
12 Here the employers consolidated an industrial relations system which ensured maximum control .
13 Without it , my version occupied a few seconds under fifteen minutes .
14 Reaching the ‘ Men Only ’ sign , we laughed loudly and one of the women painted a massive women 's symbol at the entrance , a sort of ritual ‘ open sesame ’ .
15 Beatrice , too , drank ; she had no doubt learnt a few tricks from her ex-pugilist husband and could take care of herself spiritedly .
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