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1 Six days after the killings , Laing was seen digging a deep grave for the bodies in his girlfriend 's garden in the pouring rain , using a pickaxe and shovel , said Mr Stuart Moore .
2 There are two main reasons for the changes in these proportions .
3 Perhaps , like Meredith Jones , Lloyd 's natural interest and generosity were spurred on both by the obvious scarcity of opportunity for the children in that industrial beehive and by the war which had just broken out .
4 Your opponent will almost certainly require you to produce receipted accounts for the disbursements in respect of which you are seeking payment .
5 A planning grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 1984 allowed us to assemble a group of consultants and an architect to consider integrating these elements .
6 The National Endowment for the Arts in the United States has been under heavy fire for its choices , as is usual for Ministries , whether in nineteenth-century France or the present-day USSR .
7 There may well have been planning permission for the activities in question in those cases .
8 ‘ If , ’ he says , ‘ the city council grants full planning permission for The Galleries in the next few weeks , it will not simply be shooting itself in the foot but blowing off its entire leg . ’
9 However , there was also a considerable consensus from the non-arts staff of LEAs and colleges that arts teachers were not helping the advancement of the case for the arts in a number of ways .
10 Mr E. O. Warner of James Purdey & Sons Ltd. with his original entry in the firm 's ledger for the guns in the Dolls ' House , 65 years after writing it .
11 Tiredness was frequently a good excuse for the moods in which he would be less than charming. ,
12 There was much public sympathy for the miners in general , however rebarbative the personality and creed of Arthur Scargill himself .
13 If he signals too much sympathy for the Danes in their problems in ratifying the Maastricht Treaty on European union , he will be under immediate attack from EC partners and pro-Europeans in his party .
14 Lloyd George spent large sums of his private fortune ( acquired in rather dubious circumstances as a treasure chest for the Coalition Liberals between 1917 and 1922 ) , in research activity which recommended radical policies for the Liberals in areas such as land reform and unemployment policy in the 1920s .
15 No such worris for the guests in the Stewards ' enclosure , where there 's an endless flow of champagne and Pimms .
16 Delivering the Drew lecture on ‘ Government and the Arts ’ at the Central London Polytechnic , Mr Fisher pointed out that when Mr Luce announced three-year funding for the arts in November 1987 , he had said the figure could not be reviewed ‘ unless the situation changes substantially in ways that can not be foreseen today ’ .
17 As the mountain trains , now both steam and diesel , leave the station , at Llanberis , keen-eyed passengers may notice the test-bed boiler for the experiments in the works yard near to the coaling-stage .
18 An Australian schoolteacher in Hawaii wanting to write a story on the States invading Panama for The Times in London .
19 This section outlines the theoretical background to the topic in question , and provides a conceptual framework for the tasks in the following two sections .
20 Zborowski did have a buyer for the drawings in Lucien Descaves , the brother of the Police Commissioner who bought them up by the batch .
21 Prim suits for the races in sober colours open to reveal linings and blouses in vivid Indian bright silks ; glacial evening gowns in iced blues , apricots and silver epitomise restrained good taste .
22 There was a list of bands that might be interested in doing an album ( a musical tone-scale running all the way from Yes to Genesis ) , and a sheaf of sketches for the sets in a stage presentation .
23 They give nothing away , and it 's Jensen in his rock-solid role as ball-winner and organiser who is providing a base for the ones in front of him to play .
24 The wide margin between support for the Conservatives in the South of England and Labour in the North and Scotland is shown in Table 5.7 and in Map 5.1 .
25 The DES accompanied the report with Circular 11/77 , ‘ The Training of Teachers for Further Education ’ , in which it declared the Secretary of State 's support for the proposals in principle , together with the hope that an early start would be made on their implementation , ‘ so far as this is possible within existing resources ’ .
26 The SDLP 's public support for the Tories in the 1987 General Election caused its former leader , Gerry Fitt to comment : ‘ I would not vote for the SDLP because it is not a socialist party …
27 That provided support for the regulars in a vital role .
28 The accord follows a threat by the Greens to withdraw their support for the Socialists in the regional assembly unless consideration for environmental factors was built into development strategies .
29 With this effort to deploy support for the arts in New York has come a proliferation of arts alliances , organizations and advisory committee .
30 Together with the London boroughs , the LAB attaches a high priority to helping to nurture the audiences , performers and producers of the future through its support for the arts in schools and for organisations which work for young people .
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