The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,392 - May 19 2008

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'Three months' - something Judge Jeffreys rarely gave QUARTER
Account for two Christian churches ROMANCE
Coach has to remain outside as required by the law STATUTORY
Did better? WELSHED
Experiment on patients may set precedents TESTCASES
Fielder's position in accomplished cricket side FINELEG
First one on the shift? PRIMEMOVER
Good man rebuilt a crock for racing? STOCKCAR
Handles of brushes TOUCHES
He may be found in a wrongful act CHEAT
He may explain changes to incomes ECONOMIST
Head imposed fine at university SCONCE
Nerve - but not of steel! BRASS
No estimate for rebuilding home MAISONETTE
Nobility and rank may well be a big issue HIGHBIRTHRATE
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One constituent of fire may be oxygen, for example ELEMENT
Picture furniture embellished with gold TABLEAU
Prospect following land clearance OPENSEA
Public building due to be consecrated HALLOWED
Push former wife in front of train EXPRESS
Repeatedly set about a fly TSETSE
Report on insurance COVER
Sailors may take a turn round them BITTS
Soldiers with a bit of a struggle to succeed? RATRACE
Sounds a lot to make much of FETE
Suit to change into BECOME
Things difficult to live up to in one's trade? IDEALS
What shopkeepers do is to close after five VEND
Worker in firm put in charge? Great! FANTASTIC