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For the tote launch, Eine even painted over the windows of her Sloane Street shop, an installation which had, alas, been removed by the time he won the ultimate street art accolade: the patronage of a Conservative prime minister.

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There has, alas, been no word on whether a half-smoked Gauloise and small glass of Ricard were left at the scene to taunt les flics.

She is played beautifully by Lizbeth Mackay as a submissive, self-deluding earth mother, but she has, alas, been given her own awful secret, a ponderous plot complication.

So-called "gratitude plaques" are a contractual requirement of receiving EU aid – but several British firms and organisations that have benefited from ERDF funding have, alas, been fined for failing to display them.

The Museum of Modern Art, so deeply loved, has alas been transformed by the sober money people — the showcase building alienates, the importance of the art has been diminished, and there's a circus flood of humanity.

It is a more grownup version of the Pontiac Aztek, a shorter but fundamentally similar vehicle that has, alas, been a huge disappointment for G.M., largely because of its bizarre appearance.

Norman insists that this policy – one that has, alas, been widely copied by a new generation of small, groovy restaurants – comes down, not to cash, to keeping tables busy, but to social engineering.

Anthea Hamilton and Nicholas Byrne's inflatable sculptures in the Poplar Baths, in Tower Hamlets, are on view until Aug. 26; their advertising and Pop Art-inspired creations look psychedelic in the 1930s building, which has, alas, been closed to the public since 1988.

One of the Cohen memes is that the Rolling Stones have left a litany of actual and living corpses in their wake, and this myth has alas been perpetuated by some of Keith's more childish bleatings.

They had, alas, already been ushered in to the hotel.

Although these particular ideas have not, alas, been realized (others have), they do exist as drawings, brilliantly rendered in the cheerfully loose yet energetic Oldenburg style that gives inanimate objects a kind of body language.

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