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1 Many members will be aware that the professional advice on which N C V O depends is also available to them , and other organisations , particularly in the areas of legal work , personnel , finance and office technology , we find there is a high demand for advice which we intend to continue to satisfy in the years ahead .
2 Who do you think has to deal with the tradesmen and tell them there will be no money to pay their accounts this month — even though there was none last month , and it is highly likely there will be none next month either ?
3 Arrest warrants were issued for two former Central Bank officials implicated in the scandal after they failed to appear to testify before the Senate .
4 Therefore , should we not use our strength and influence to try to organise throughout the west a Marshall plan , similar to the one after the second world war , to strengthen the hands of those who are doing their utmost to stave off anything approximating to anarchy ?
5 I now want to go to back to the beginning of the statement .
6 My hon. Friend has made it clear that no willing volunteer will be turned away and that anybody who wants to continue to serve with the TA will be able to do so , maybe not with the unit in which he is now serving , but with another unit .
7 He added that as much as a third of BP 's oil production was expected to continue to come from the North Sea until the turn of the century .
8 The same situation was prevalent in England over a decade ago , and while the new breed of English walls has blossomed to state of the art types such as Newcastle 's Berghaus Wall , Scotland 's walls remain poor relatives .
9 But Christians believe that God acts in history , so the Church always has to try to respond to the leading of the Holy Spirit in each age .
10 The Banking , Insurance and Finance Union has resolved to cooperate with a scheme for voluntary redundancies but says it could take industrial action if the job losses are made compulsory .
11 A profound historical amnesia has come to settle around the Teds whereby rock-and-roll outrages of the past , together with the magnified excitements that accompanied them , have been smuggled out of sight .
12 The time has come to leave behind the national humiliation and recriminations that have resulted from sterling 's suspension from the ERM
13 And as patients have become more involved in identifying and negotiating areas for learning and behavioural change , the field of investigation has come to borrow from the theories and practice of counselling .
14 But after 25 years loyal service with the RAF , the time has come to look at a more modern replacement .
15 The time has come to look at the Treaty of European Union and the philosophy which lies behind it in a little more detail .
16 On the 27 January 1991 Siad Barré fled the country , and the clans embarked on the intractable conflict which has come to look like a nation intent on destroying itself .
17 Life or death has come to depend on the proper functioning or malfunctioning of super-sensitive equipment over a couple of seconds .
18 Whereas the good introduction impresses , the poor one depresses , conditioning the reader to anticipate inaccuracy , poor understanding , irrelevancy , muddled thinking-all the qualities , in fact , which the experienced examiner has come to associate with the weak or poor response . "
19 This is where family work could be useful helping the whole family to understand the part alcohol has come to play in the life of the vulnerable elderly person , the pattern of abuse , the defensiveness about it , and the likely outcome .
20 The periodic ‘ Fed bashing ’ which one has come to expect of the incumbent political Administrations has again resurfaced .
21 The chapter has come to rest with a description of the currently established , liberal-democratic , constitutional theory — a theory which argues that the constitution provides for a system of Cabinet or prime ministerial government within a larger parliamentary democracy in which Parliament is legally sovereign and the people are politically sovereign .
22 Sayer has come to work as a laboratory assistant but he 's drawn to a group of patients scattered throughout the hospital .
23 Fundamentally , many regard the ‘ conflict ’ over housing as an extension of the major divisions in society and argue that the allocation of housing is determined largely by the power that each group has come to possess in a society with a long history of class conflict ( Haddon 1970 ; Duncan 1976 ; Mellor 1977 ) .
24 Certainly we do not need to try to go into the whole causal history of an event in order to specify something — one of the many sets of things — that had the property of making the occurrence of the event necessary .
25 The chair has to come to rest at the bottom of the stairs and you need room to get on and off at both ends .
26 The opposition now says that it will use the councils it has won to agitate for the dismantling of Mr Jayewardene 's centralist vision .
27 This phase will only be entered if no errors were detected during the prepass phase and the user has selected to continue at the end of the prepass phase .
28 Virgin said its lawyers had now been instructed to pursue legal action and the affair looks destined to go before the American courts .
29 THE province 's economy has been ‘ on hold ’ during the past two years as the rest of the UK has struggled to cope with the recession , a leading economist said today .
30 THE heavily-polluted Czech town of Chomutov has threatened to call for a general strike unless the government cleans up the air , a town official said yesterday .
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