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1. This competition is open to anyone aged 16 or over who is a resident of the UK or the Republic of Ireland, except for employees of The Random House Group Limited (the promoter, we, us), its group companies, families and any other company connected with the competition.

2. Entries must be received before midnight GMT of June 9th 2011. Entries that are illegible or received after this date will not be considered. Automated/bulk entries and entries from third parties will be disqualified. The promoter is not responsible for entries delayed or lost. Proof of entering is not proof of receipt of entry.

3. The competition will be judged by the promoter within 14 days of the closing date and the winner will be the person who has correctly identified the sentence as per the competition question, and entered their email address. The winner will be notified by email within 28 days of the closing date.

4. Competition prize is £500 worth of Lastminute.com vouchers. Winners must contact Ebury Publishing within one month of being notified to claim their prize.

5. Random House has the right to update these terms and conditions.

6. Events may occur that render the awarding of this prize impossible due to reasons beyond the control of the promoter and the promoter may, at its absolute discretion, vary, amend, suspend or withdraw the prize with or without notice.

7. Winners agree to the promoter’s use of their name, address and photograph in relation to the promoter’s publicity material.

8. Your personal details will be retained and used by the promoter in order to send you your prize. You will also receive newsletters from Random House by email. If you do not wish to hear from us in this way then please follow the “unsubscribe” link in any of the emails that you’ll receive.

9. The winners’ names will be available upon the promoter’s receipt of a stamped addressed envelope.

10. The promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to the competition. No cash alternative will be offered.

11. The promoter’s contact details are: The Random House Group Limited, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 2SA.