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About 15% of construction workers nationwide, and getting on for half in London, are foreign-born.
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"What doesn't warm my heart, is seeing all of the cruel messages that I was getting on for being out of the show," she said.
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His latest plan to build the 26,500 square km (10,000 square mile) business zone called NEOM — getting on for the size of Belgium — captures both the scale of his ambitions and the worries surrounding them.
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Eclipses offer opportunities for telescopes on the ground and mounted in aircraft to study the sun's corona—which, for reasons still not properly understood, is getting on for a thousand times hotter than its brilliant surface.
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"It was bigger than the patrol boat I was in, no doubt about it, and it was getting on for the length of the bigger patrol boat so I would say minimum 10 metres," Garside said.
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"Temperatures in December in Australia that have occurred recently, they are extreme for now but they would be normal under a world getting on for three degrees of warming, so we are seeing a sign of what would be normal conditions under a future warming world of 3 degrees [Celsius]," Richard Betts, a researcher at the United Kingdom's Met Office Hadley Center, told the BBC.
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Time trials are sometimes used to determine who competes in an event where there is a limited number of entries, for example the qualifying races for Henley Royal Regatta, and rowing on and getting on for the Oxford and Cambridge Bumps races respectively.
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On 4 August 2017, he was admitted to hospital after falling ill with pneumonia while on a family holiday in Majorca, Spain, and was being treated in a hospital there. He subsequently said he could "breathe out harder and for longer than a non-smoking 40-year-old" and had 96 per cent capacity for a person his age. "In short, getting on for three-quarters of a million fags have not harmed me in any way. I have quite literally defied medical science".
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