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1 Cleveland and Yorkshire North MEP David Bowe has told campaigners that the EC could grant money for a feasibility study if the line whose future is threatened by British Steel 's decision to transfer Redmire quarry limestone from rail to roads from September was part of a regional transport plan …
2 And indeed , Tarpy and McIntosh ( 1977 ) , using a procedure likely to be more sensitive ( involving , among other things , a weaker US and prolonged testing ) , were able to demonstrate substantial latent inhibition in rats given exposure to a variety of flavours before conditioning .
3 For example , the son who is chosen by his family to go and earn money in a town and city may achieve a certain status in the joint family — he has been chosen , after all , for his abilities and strength of mind — but he has to suffer months , even years , of separation from his wife and loss of all contact with those who love him .
4 This is how the professionals make money in a bear market , you know .
5 so you got mollycoddle in a way , have n't you , so you know you say
6 And the County Council 's consistently said to the West Yorkshire authorities , you must make provision for a range of sites in suitable locations to help draw er development that would othe otherwise come to North Yorkshire .
7 The law does make provision for a person on a child-abuse register to know and to challenge that decision but the information does not have to come through the school record .
8 On May 4th , before a meeting of the Council of the Americas , he said that the only way he could build support for a system of open trade was to apply the laws that Congress had put in place , and to hold America 's partners to agreements they have made .
9 The interpretation became part of a person 's experience .
10 A Steamship Owners ' Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association had been formed as early as 1874 which later became part of a North of England Protecting and Indemnity Association , and as early as 1878 shipowners of the north-east were complaining of the " tyrannical " attempts of a " dictatorial body of unionists " ' to impose demands on the industry , establishing in 1885 a Central Association of Shipowners of Sunderland , Glasgow and Newcastle to put their views to the Royal Commission of 1886 on Chamberlain 's proposed Shipping Bill .
11 It was to have formed part of a site with Yorkshire-based Morrisons supermarket storage centre and general industrial area .
12 The main advantage of using acrylic like a watercolour is that once it is applied , it dries to be water-resistant .
13 SINEAD O'CONNOR has received support from a group which tore up photos of the Pope outside New York 's St Patrick 's Cathedral .
14 It is hardly likely that a local authority would grant permission for a development against which it had served an enforcement notice , but it could , of course , attach conditions ; and for the owner there is the usual right of appeal .
15 When he had left the University of California , Santa Barbara , he had taught literature at a school in Battle Creek , Michigan .
16 On a bend of the Colorado river we made camp for a month .
17 We made camp in a grove of cottonwood trees , about the only available protection from the sun .
18 This Report has already pointed out that something more than singing and playing may lie needed if boys and girls are to remain part of a choir or music group .
19 He left home at the age of ten and went to London , then to Stamford , where he became apprentice to a draper and educated himself in his spare time .
20 Have you ever received money from a drug company ?
21 What do you mean yes of course I have , you have received money from a drug company .
22 The swings had gone and the pier had been demolished ; a few years ago the Council had given permission for a café-and-restaurant to be built , but the place had only been open a month when it caught fire and was burned out ; the Fire Brigade could n't get to it , the promenade being too narrow for their vehicles .
23 JLM Projects Ltd have been given permission for a plan to build four houses on the site of a former Mission Church at Moor Crescent in Ludworth .
24 Since the report was printed the committee has given permission for a bucket collection to be taken at the end of this afternoon 's session for our colleagues involved in the dispute .
25 The committee has given permission for a bucket collection to be taken at the end of congress on Monday to help these colleagues as well .
26 The committee has given permission for a bucket collection to be taken on behalf of the Matthew trust fund at the end of the Wednesday morning session .
27 Sedgefield District Council , we hear , has given permission for a clairvoyancy evening at Spennymoor leisure centre .
28 The child receives nutrition through a gastrostomy directly into the stomach ( Blackman et al .
29 And I mean it is your sort of second home , and the guys that you work with every every week , I mean sort of become , I mean it 's a bit of a cliche to say , but I mean part of a family that you living out there that you live with out there and it is a real I mean when you think of the number that was lost , I mean there were a lot of close friends involved in it .
30 After all , there are hand knitters who would have us believe that we are cheating merely by producing knitting on a machine .
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