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1 This was a considerable improvement , providing good visibility and protection for the eggs as well as being sturdy enough to withstand machine-filling .
2 Davidson gave the reasons for the kite-flying as partly Lloyd George and partly unemployment .
3 Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home .
4 Taunton is as much a success story for the employees as for anyone else .
5 In January 1975 the contract for the buildings as they now stand was awarded to Messrs A A Quinn of Tandragee at a price of £54932 .
6 He 's about as likely to have sympathy for the devil as he is to have satisfaction .
7 Police had been called to Moreton Valence by neighbours , who had some sympathy for the travellers as well as the police .
8 But there 's another blow for the Queen as Elizabeth plunges to 18th place .
9 There are then ‘ tell-tale gaps ’ ( see Chapter 1 ) in a text for the illustrator as there are for the reader .
10 Vietnam announced its full support for the declaration as did ASEAN 's Western dialogue partners and .
11 Both Revans and Douglas-Smith welcomed the offers made by Jacques , and the latter endorsed the position of the District as the providing body , an important indication of support for the WEA as the attitude of the resident tutor was crucial in the operation of any scheme involving co-operation between the University and the District .
12 Moreover , any initial support for the Japanese as ousters of Western imperialism had for the most part been transformed into armed nationalist movements anxious to oust the Japanese in their turn and achieve real independence .
13 There are plenty of ‘ success stories ’ where governments have not intervened , or where it has not even been acknowledged that farmers and pastoralists have quietly got on with the business of conservation for themselves , and frequently provided sustainable surpluses for the market as well .
14 The castings were not only elegant but functional , providing a substantial backbone for the building as well as allowing plenty of room for line-shafting .
15 I found myself mentally putting aside half the afternoon for the task as I struggled over the incomprehensible jargon in my handbook .
16 There would be a frantic dive for the wash-basins as soon as the show finished , as most theatres still only had one basin in dressing-rooms that held well over a dozen Girls .
17 I entirely agree with Richard Harwood that those district societies that put the effort into breaking their society down into local groups , small practitioner groups , commercial membership groups and , for that matter , any other group that seems appropriate , have seen the real benefits from this assistance in the vital area of communication and , perhaps an unseen fact , value for money for the subscription as seen through the eyes of the Institute 's membership .
18 The Kolowrat family gave money for the church as one of their family belonged to the Jesuit Order and it was here they chose to be buried .
19 Another appointee might have seen the ideological struggle about money for the arts as politics-as-usual .
20 We agonised over the decision before selling to the management and I 'm absolutely convinced with hindsight that the decision was not only right in people terms but it was also the right business decision for the shareholders as well .
21 When convertible debt is converted , the amount recognised in respect of the shares issued should be the amount of the liability for the debt as at the date of conversion .
22 The low through each event and day is here clearly expressed as the texts are given settings for the people as well as choirs .
23 But the Royal visit will be a major boost for the area as it will focus national attention on the plight of an estimated 3,000 people in the Aberconwy area who have been directly affected by the disaster .
24 The Saatchis are yesterday 's men ; Next has shed George Davis and its allure and this has been an end of year without bonuses for the City as it seeks to operate within the constraints of a tight credit policy and high interest rates .
25 This shows that Anselm was quite as ready to face exile for the primacy as he had been for obedience to the pope .
26 She was a friend and adviser for the family as they tried to negotiate a path through an education system which was not always easy to understand .
27 The author 's credentials as an advocate for the popularity as well as the excellence of publicly-sponsored theatre are beyond question .
28 It should also , she urged , be an advocate for the book as well as conducting campaigns such as the fight against VAT : ‘ Celebrating what is good is as important as campaigning ’ .
29 Write down the goals for the week as usual .
30 The result is that the best qualified recruits for the Branch as Inspectors ( Operations ) tend to be in their late forties or early fifties , rather than the middle thirties as is preferred .
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