Example sentences of "[verb] [art] last word " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this excluded option is allowed back into the debate , and the claim that our existing intuitions should not be given the last word is seriously considered , the authority of the case for individualism is immediately questioned . |
| 2 | Sitting alone at her kitchen table , Kelly read the last words ever written by her father . |
| 3 | Nobody is claiming that the Brooklands offers the last word in performance , fuel economy , space efficiency , silence or ergonomic excellence . |
| 4 | She listened in such a way as to make every remark of mine appear the last word in wit . |
| 5 | He shuddered as he pronounced the last word . |
| 6 | She drew the last word out on a whine . |
| 7 | But , just for your information — ’ she underlined the last word ‘ — I 've known Ace Barton for more than ten years … ’ |
| 8 | Blaise Pascal has the last word : |
| 9 | Maureen Lipman has the last word ! |
| 10 | Arthur Young , as usual , has the last word . |
| 11 | ( In children 's addresses the minister has the last word or more often The Correct Answer . ) |
| 12 | by no means has the last word been written on the quantum Hall effect . |
| 13 | maureen lipman has the last word ! |
| 14 | Popular culture gives us plenty of female verbal incontinence ( cf the Andy Capp joke : ‘ when two wives get together , who has the last word ? ’ ) and illogical women who ca n't keep to the point ( as a character in the soap opera Coronation Street comments , ‘ you might as well try to knit fog as follow what 's in a woman 's mind ’ ) . |
| 15 | The Commission and the member states can draft as many biblical texts as they like , but the European Court of Justice has the last word and provides us with the ultimate truth . |
| 16 | Alternatively , the speaking order can be : leading counsel for the appellant ; both counsel for the respondent ; junior counsel for the appellant ( who thus has the last word ) . |
| 17 | Paraphrasing Tacitus and Byron , the Visitors ' Centre has the last word on Bloody Cumberland : ‘ he created a desert and called it peace . ’ |
| 18 | maureen lipman has the last word ! |
| 19 | ‘ Duke Godomar is head of the city council , and in theory has the last word when it comes to governing Talisker . |
| 20 | But like most families while father appears to be the boss more often than not it 's mother who usually has the last word . |
| 21 | He shouted the last word ; then his voice dropping again , he said , ‘ The very smell of you nauseates me ; you stink of death . ’ |
| 22 | So I want the last word . |
| 23 | He accentuated the last word heavily . |
| 24 | Hera punished Echo by making her unable to speak , except to always repeat the last words anybody said to her . |
| 25 | Tallis 's case is convincing , though he has certainly not said the last word on the matter , and there may well be further arguments from those who are professionally engaged in linguistics . |
| 26 | Abruptly she turned , determined to leave having had the last word . |
| 27 | He might have had the last word , but he had n't really forgiven her for her temerity in trying to put him down . |
| 28 | Sprague turned the last word into a throat clearing noise because the minister had finished just a head of him . |
| 29 | We are promised the last word in London nightclubs , BBQ , dancing , live bands , cabaret , live band karaoke , mystery entertainments and a huge amount of fun . |
| 30 | Needless to say , 2:7 have got the last word on it as usual . |