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1 Prunskiene , who had resigned as Prime Minister on Jan. 8 , 1991 [ see p. 37944 ] , consistently denied the accusations ( made in April — see p. 38880 ) , claiming that a document bearing her signature in which she agreed to work for the KGB was a forgery and that the trial was politically motivated .
2 We do not need to wait for the Reeve 's Tale for a fabliau in which the Miller can be identified with a target figure : the Miller 's Tale itself links its dramatic teller , the Miller , with John the carpenter as John repeats the Miller 's axiom found in the Miller 's Prologue : in his own homespun wisdom : — a valuing of ignorance which Nicholas is able to play upon ( 3558 ) .
3 It is understood that Typhoo Tea will seek to qualify for the Fairtrade Mark , in addition to its own mark ; they indicate that they are willing to pay for it .
4 Pupils may opt to study for the SCE Standard Grade examination in computing .
5 The problem thus faced by those seeking to provide for the United Kingdom 's accession to the European Community was to reconcile such accession with the idea of sovereignty .
6 Dr Higgs is the only one left for those who believe someone must be seen to pay for the Cleveland controversy .
7 Now a group of senior players have asked colleagues who have Easter holiday plans to return for the Orrell game .
8 An impressive range of intellectuals were persuaded to write for the UDC .
9 When are you going to play for the Colts ?
10 But that 's cold comfort to the players who for the past two months or so have been attempting to qualify for the PGA European Tour .
11 He had already won the Forte PGA Seniors ' two years in a row and was aiming to qualify for the US Senior Tour last year .
12 However successful these policies may have been in the fifties we have , I believe , convincing evidence that they have failed since the world-wide inflation which started with the mismanagement of the finances raised to pay for the Vietnam War .
13 It was that time of year when England began to prepare for the Guy Fawkes celebrations of 5 November .
14 We will have to wait for the Donaldson report , which covers the whole country . ’
15 We should have been over the pass by now and starting to look for the Hacienda Lucinda .
16 It seems a strange and very unjust decision to pick Jim Courier for reasons of his present ranking but who bears no comparison in performance as a Davis Cup player and , even more surprising , as he has actually refused to play for the US team recently .
17 In the centre of Nottingham Trinity Square busy but you wo n't have to queue for the Victoria Centre or the Broadmoor next update in ten minutes time .
18 In Nottingham city centre you 'll find space to park at the Broadmarsh Centre and Fletchergate you wo n't have to queue for the Victoria Centre car park but Trinity Square that 's proving to be fairly busy so expect a short wait to park there .
19 It would have been very painful for Muldoon to have to pass on the bad news , so he decided to leave for the States and let the Detroit executive personnel Director handle Mark 's affairs .
20 I am considering all the things now that I was then and may try to qualify for the US Senior Tour in November .
21 Mrs Linne Gunther , 41 , a divorcee , crashed her van through iron gates into the UN compound to protest at taxpayers ' having to pay for the Gulf war .
22 This economic lodestar was set to achieve for the UK a reduction in interest rates , a break in the long-ingrained inflationary tendencies that have afflicted the UK economy since the war , and to increase the momentum of developing trade links between the UK and the EC .
23 When she 'd gone to work for the Bradfords Paddy had been left on his own and it had got worse than a pigsty then .
24 When in July , for example , he was asked to testify for the London Library against a rating valuation , he was visibly nervous before giving his testimony ( it seems , according to Rupert Hart-Davis , that he had been awake the whole night before ) .
25 in Hispanic Studies , both of which may lead to research for the Ph.D .
26 IN ANOTHER spectacular climbdown by East Germany , more than 6,000 East Germans , who had filled the West German embassy in Prague beyond bursting point , were allowed to leave for the West last night .
27 The family 's passive resistance continued right up to the last moment : Zen was not permitted to set foot on Miletti soil but had to wait for the Fiat in the street , beyond the imposing wrought-iron gates .
28 Gerry , born in Armagh , retired in 1987 but continued to write for the Armagh Gazette , broadcast on BBC radio and wrote a book on rural tales entitled And the Band Played On .
29 On the one hand some teachers saw the process as a hindrance — as something they had to do for the LEA and which would have little consequence for themselves .
30 He 'd have liked to plump for the Algarve but , he said wistfully , you do go over the £1,000 .
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