• Despite the bally-hoo over second-hand smoke, there is no good evidence that it poses a measurable risk to bystanders.

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  • What's more, Dibbets hopes visitors will leave with an appreciation of how art and society developed hand-in-hand over the last eight centuries.

    BBC: Rijksmuseum set for grand reopening in Amsterdam

  • Soon after the re-start the France pack drove the seven-man Namibia pack back over their own line to hand a push-over try to Bonnaire before Chabal, who has become a French folk hero in recent months, exploded into life.

    BBC: France 87-10 Namibia

  • Even on the issue of judges, the Democrats are close to over-playing their hand.

    ECONOMIST: After the filibuster deal

  • He caught sight of a large corkboard tacked over with hand-printed messages, a community bulletin board.

    NEWYORKER: Idols

  • Ms Tymoshenko remains popular with many members of the "orange electorate", but some say she has now over-played her hand.

    BBC: NEWS | Europe | Power games fuel Ukraine turmoil

  • Once upon a time, searching deeds and insuring against defects in them meant taking a horse and buggy to the courthouse and poring over hand-inked ledgers in search of mechanics' liens.

    FORBES: Entitlements

  • Kevin Sinfield's slick offload set up a cross-field move rounded off when Senior went over in the left-hand corner, a historic try as it kept up his record of having scored in every season of Super League.

    BBC: St Helens 26-18 Leeds

  • In the case of Merriam-Webster, the free version comes with yakking editor video feature over on the right-hand side of the page.

    FORBES: Merriam-Webster Tries To Climb The Freemium Wall

  • And Al-Maliki has demanded that Kurdish lawmakers hand over al-Hashimi, who refuses to return to Baghdad from northern Iraq.

    CNN: Iraqi VP visits Qatar despite travel ban

  • Their visual aesthetic - tight jeans, over-sized glasses, garish second-hand T-shirts - was exemplified in the films of Wes Anderson and, in the UK, parodied in the Channel 4 satire Nathan Barley.

    BBC: The rise of ironic Christmas jumpers

  • He said Virgin Trains and Stagecoach would run it on a not-for-profit basis after December - when they are due to hand over the franchise - if more time was needed for a review.

    BBC: Virgin Trains offers to run West Coast 'for free'

  • Fagborun went over in the left-hand corner but a Sculthorpe try restored Saints' cushion.

    BBC: St Helens 70-10 Rochdale

  • Bradford did get a score soon afterwards though, Lynch barging his way over after a hand-off on Hansen.

    BBC: Wigan 30-14 Bradford

  • The England hopeful was hauled down just short but swift passing sent Hanley over in the left-hand corner.

    BBC: SPORT | Rugby Union | English | Sale 37-24 Northampton

  • He never exhibited any sense of self-pity over the hand he was dealt, or regret about the choices he had made.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Ron Silver, a profile in courage

  • Fielden was penalised for holding in the tackle under the Wigan posts, and from the resulting penalty Riley burrowed over in the left-hand corner.

    BBC: Warrington 16-8 Wigan

  • Shane Elford thought he had further reduced the gap when he rolled over in the right-hand corner, but Platt did superbly to prevent him grounding the ball.

    BBC: Bradford 38-12 Huddersfield

  • But normal service was soon resumed, however, when on New Zealand's first set of six, Sau strolled over in the left-hand corner from close range to score the opener.

    BBC: New Zealand 24-10 England

  • After Spanish winger Ripol went over in the left-hand corner to give Sale an early lead, Anthony Floch made a coruscating break from his own 22 before teeing up Combezou to score with a cross-field grubber kick.

    BBC: Sale 26-17 Clermont Auvergne

  • John Wilshere came close to going over in the left-hand corner before being bundled into touch by Martin Gleeson, and within a minute the ball was up the other end and Anderson barged through several tackles to stretch and score.

    BBC: Salford 18-50 Warrington

  • The visitors began bravely before Leon Pryce and Willie Talau combined to put Meli over in the left-hand corner, and six minutes later former Everton trainee Matty Smith collected a Jason Cayless pass to put Wilkin over for his opening score.

    BBC: St Helens 70-10 Rochdale

  • They paid the price for failing to make the most of their pressure when Smith restored New Zealand's lead, going over in the left-hand corner from Ma'a Nonu's despite the suggestion he may have lost control of the ball as he touched down.

    BBC: New Zealand 20-10 Australia

  • The French-German amendments agree to such a timetable, but also want a timetable for the coalition to hand over decision-making speedily to the council.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq at the United Nations

  • The grass was making needle-like pricks through the thin material of her maroon scrubs, and she sat up, smoothing her matching V-neck over her chest and belly, feeling the familiar stab of self-consciousness as her hand rode over the unfashionable lumps.

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  • Now lenders of every stripecommercial institutions, bridge-loan outfits, venture leasing firmsare falling all over themselves to hand out cash to profit-challenged companies, provided they have venture capital backing.

    FORBES: Going Into Hock

  • U.S. officials said they don't expect the hand-over of the prison to curtail intelligence-collection efforts.

    WSJ: U.S. Near Pact to Hand Over Afghan Prison

  • The CEO and principal stockholder Alfred Mann has been buying the stock hand-over-fist.

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  • My hand-over notes contained audited accounts from January 1st to March 31st 1999.

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