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And someone emailed to ask if this was the same Richard Benyon who, as a parliamentary candidate, was caught fiddling with election material in 2005 so that a photo of a shop sign that actually said Beynon appeared to match his surname Benyon?
Diary Hugh Muir 2010
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The very name of "Benyon" was enough for many, who remembered that it had always been said to be the maiden name of Medland's wife.
Half a Hero A Novel Anthony Hope 1898
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"Benyon," he rapped out, "do you and Minchin take this body to the room below.
Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes James Branch Cabell 1918
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"Benyon," said the Duke, more sharply, and wheeled upon his men, "you have had my orders,
Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes James Branch Cabell 1918
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Benyon resigned his chairmanship of the family estates business when he became a minister.
Britain targets substantial reduction in European farm subsidies 2011
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He also wrote an novel called The Secret People under the name John Benyon Harris about a plane crash and the subsequent discovery of pygmies living underground.
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Fisheries minister Richard Benyon has hailed the progress made over the last 10 years as evidence of "a seismic shift" in people's attitudes towards the quality and source of the fish they eat, but admits that challenges remain in keeping the momentum going.
Sharp rise in sustainable seafood products on sale in UK 2012
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Back at the prison we see that Benyon came through, and McCoy is being released.
Seeing Double: No Country For Old Men / The Getaway » Scene-Stealers 2010
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The rural affairs minister Richard Benyon said: Thanks to dramatic improvements in water quality we have seen the return of the otter to every region in England, bringing it back from the brink of extinction.
River clean-up brings otters back from brink of extinction Stephen Bates 2010
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The thousands of species of sealife and habitats that live hidden under our waters need just as much protection as those that we can see on land, said marine minister Richard Benyon.
127 areas to be proposed as English marine conservation zones 2011
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