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Again, the feeling was that Woody Allen's latest would fetch up in Cannes, especially with its south-of-France setting.

No surprise, then, that eventually Dave and Sam would fetch up at a Mallorcan pavement cafe for their annual Boden holiday photoshoot.

Last year Sotheby's hoped that "Wheat Fields", painted late in life by Vincent van Gogh, would fetch up to $35m, but it failed to attract any bids over $25m and did not reach its undisclosed reserve price.

We were fairly confident Thomas Vinterberg's version of the Thomas Hardy classic – previously filmed, of course, with Julie Christie and Terence Stamp in the lead roles – would fetch up at Cannes.

Take a quick flick through the festival programme and you might think you'd fetched up at a party conference, or a jamboree for a left-leaning think tank.

"Nobody would want to fetch up in a situation in which some of those who were most guilty for what has happened in the last few years, who were most guilty for cheating the Serbian people, were able to disappear with their loot to some warm clime," said Chris Patten, external relations commissioner for the European Union.

Without the tenants, the house would have fetched up to $1 million more, putting it way beyond their reach.

"The legal advice we had is: if we fought we would have fetched up a bigger bill," he said, adding that the BBC Trust sent about a dozen pages of legal advice backing its position to the PAC.

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It could fetch up to $9m.

Somalis and Eritreans fetch up in Italy.