A few doughty independents and specialist dealers aside, the bookselling business in Britain is now irretrievably homogenised. |
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The company's financial fortunes seemed irretrievably tied to databases and large e-commerce suites. |
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The bad news is that every single byte of data on the hard drive has been completely and irretrievably lost. |
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In the Colonies, the status and concept of the Church of England changed irretrievably. |
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Much like the narrator, Jim is an irretrievably marginalized figure living on the fringes of society. |
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With business and sport now irretrievably entwined, there's big money in medals. |
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Ultimately, the value of the token is irretrievably dependent on the success of the economy. |
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The original characteristics of a piece of land may have been irretrievably altered over time by manifold human activities. |
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This helps ensure an education for children who might otherwise be irretrievably ensnared in working slavery from an early age. |
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The couple's relationship deteriorated irretrievably during their six years there. |
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By the time the mental health system was done with her, she was an irretrievably damaged schizophrenic. |
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This post was started before both discs of Volume 3 got irretrievably stuck in the soon-to-be-scrapped midi system. |
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By the time the mental health system was done with her she was an irretrievably damaged schizophrenic. |
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If a truck or a tank should appear, I am mushed with all sinews and bones irretrievably crushed. |
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A range of films looking back into history were marked by a specific nostalgia for the irretrievably lost times of harmonious multi-ethnic co-existence. |
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The surface of the floor is irretrievably pitted by bat urine. |
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Some explore the feeling of belatedness — of being left behind by one's changing surroundings and belonging, irretrievably, to the past. |
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There is a serious risk that the ability to identify and sequestrate criminal assets would be irretrievably compromised. |
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Providing a photocopy of a physical document such as a passport hands over a lot of information and may do so irretrievably. |
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We must hand down to future generations an inheritance that has not been irretrievably damaged and polluted. |
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Are we to see them as analagous, somehow, to the irretrievably broken potsherd on which the hymn to Aphrodite was found? |
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Make no mistake, the APG has altered irretrievably the manner in which northern projects are conceived, structured and financed. |
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Risky business Competition is all ReprintsNot all of this is irretrievably lost. |
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Social Security isn't criminal, and it's probably not even irretrievably broken. |
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Yves Saint Laurent, it is true, was widely thought to have been irretrievably damaged by a sloppy licensing policy. |
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The battery may be irretrievably damaged resulting in reduced battery capacity and voltage. |
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The court grants a judgement of divorce if it is satisfied that the marriage has broken down irretrievably. |
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I look upon a child that is thrust into such a house as irretrievably lost. |
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The information on the chip have been lost irretrievably if they have not been saved by your service provider beforehand. |
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There are goods and resources that are depleted irretrievably as a result of being shared, such as the integrity of ecosystems. |
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Reports are scattered irretrievably as 'grey literature' among the files of the numerous organizations working in this field. |
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What the Bloc Quebecois is against is a ban on sponsorships, because it will be irretrievably detrimental to various sports and cultural events. |
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Every day thousands of hectares of forests, and not just tropical forests, die irretrievably. |
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Moreover, divorce on joint application is granted only when the two spouses consider that their marriage has irretrievably broken down. |
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In cases of trafficking in children, such information may be entirely and irretrievably lost. |
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The roll-out has been a disgrace, yes, and an immeasurably and irretrievably missed opportunity. |
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Now it is unmistakably and irretrievably a decision about the future, says Robert Shrum. |
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We are used to reading court reports in which the identity of minor offenders is concealed so that their characters are not irretrievably stained. |
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Godard offered his visual and verbal images as delusive counterfeits for a life whose meaning has become irretrievably lost or perhaps was always intrinsically absurd. |
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He put his naked arm around her naked shoulders, irretrievably, irritatingly unclish. |
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But no one expects any quick fixes, and many fear that political momentum may be irretrievably lost due to the recurring setbacks and worsening global economy. |
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I will be irretrievably subjective and a touch nostalgic. |
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It will be important to make the difficult political decisions and put the legal framework in place before any more fish stocks are irretrievably lost. |
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Since then, the advances made by human societies, and that of weapons, has been irretrievably linked. |
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A deep-seated wariness is taking root in international relations, generating mistrust that could irretrievably blight relations between people and populations. |
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Is America's Jeffersonian decentralist tradition alive, comatose, or irretrievably dead? |
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Once chums and collaborators, they had irretrievably drifted apart. |
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The presence of RFI sometimes translates into dramatically increased requirements for both labour and telescope time, which is as limiting to science as is RFI that irretrievably obliterates the emission being observed. |
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It's defunct, caput, irrelevant and irretrievably lost. |
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In their agreement, the partners must, on pain of nullity, state that their partnership has irretrievably broken down and that they wish to end it. |
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In 1981, he proposed that information in a black hole is irretrievably lost when a black hole evaporates. |
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But even when miscreants are eventually caught, their comments can damage the reputations of websites and social-media platforms, sometimes irretrievably. |
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This should not apply to research on data irretrievably unlinked to identifiable persons and which do not lead to individual findings concerning the persons who have participated in such a research. |
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The Wrays each raised an action against the other, claiming the marriage had irretrievably broken down. |
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In any case, his life would be in ignominy and would be brief, and he would have lost irretrievably the meed of valour. |
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Commission fixed the amount of the fine at a level which will irretrievably jeopardise its economic viability and cause all its assets to lose their value. |
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Once this happens, the reputation of federalism as a right and just tool for managing diversity in multination states would be irretrievably lost for the people of these countries. |
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We may suffer setbacks that seem to steal our time irretrievably. |
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A marriage is considered to have broken down irretrievably if the spouses no longer live together and it is not likely they will live together again. |
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Assuming the book to be irretrievably lost, he ordered another. |
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Any answer to such an intrusive question will sound irretrievably naff. |
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