51.  A couple of stiff drinks and a bowl of soup afterwards was about all I could cope with.

52.  A couple of years afterwards I bumped into her in a supermarket.

53.  A couple of years before, I got my jaw busted in a fight.

54.  A court case was brought when I was twelve.

55.  A crook if I ever saw one.

56.  A delicate silence accompanied me along the towpath.

57.  A depressing picture, but nevertheless I would argue that there has been a Marginal improvement over the years.

58.  A discussion I overheard concerned the merits of an airing cupboard as winter quarters for fly-traps.

59.  A fat man pushed past me in his rush to leave.