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  • Energy analyst Walt Patterson believes this would sound the death knell for research.
  • The unstoppable rise of internet shopping was supposed to sound the death knell of the British high street. Times, Sunday Times
  • Spain is to move its clocks back one hour to be in time with Britain in a change that could sound the death knell for the siesta. Times, Sunday Times
  • Livra's words had set a bell tolling the death knell in the king's head.
  • That was the death knell for him. The Sun
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  • It was Jo Gordon's trademark Dr Who scarves that first aroused the magpie eyes of the UK fashion pack three years ago, sounding the first death knell for the soppy pashmina.
  • The amount of complaints that would come if we still were that band would have been the death knell. The Sun
  • However, it was the Titanic disaster that sounded the death knell for his collapsible armada with the introduction, paradoxically, of strict new lifeboat regulations.
  • This in turn will be the death knell of small local shops. The Sun
  • That was the death knell for him. The Sun
  • The word tolled inside Leah Balfour Dalton’s mind like a death knell. Almost a Whisper
  • This is, of course, the death knell for any relationship and generally the signal for a period of random hedonism and profound loneliness. Times, Sunday Times
  • This in turn will be the death knell of small local shops. The Sun
  • The death knell for the royal line rang out across the besieged tower as a noticeable dent began to appear in the door of the chamber.
  • But moral relativism is the death knell of a civilisation. Times, Sunday Times
  • Croson to be the death knell for minority contracting laws, many big city officials refused to give up.
  • That was the death knell for him. The Sun
  • In any event, when I tried to skirt the browser interface and populate the cluster database manually with the provided script, I was greeted with what I consider the death knell of this project.
  • It's like ringing the death knell on a sale. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some pundits said it was the death knell for the record industry. Times, Sunday Times
  • An appearance on this register would toll the death knell for an architects' career.
  • Going freelance was the death knell. Times, Sunday Times
  • For a health care system already on life support due to extreme budget cuts, the extraction of $500,000,000 dollars would be the death knell.
  • It's like ringing the death knell on a sale. Times, Sunday Times
  • History suggests that being cast as the villain in such high-pressure situations does not always sound the death knell for a career. Times, Sunday Times
  • But moral relativism is the death knell of a civilisation. Times, Sunday Times
  • This is, of course, the death knell for any relationship and generally the signal for a period of random hedonism and profound loneliness. Times, Sunday Times
  • Westminster council sounded the death knell yesterday and others are preparing to follow suit. Times, Sunday Times
  • Westminster council sounded the death knell yesterday and others are preparing to follow suit. Times, Sunday Times
  • They are expected to sound the death knell for many specialist and small law firms which rely mainly on legal aid work to survive. Times, Sunday Times
  • Is the rise of DIY litigants the death knell for court lawyers? Times, Sunday Times
  • Obama will be signing the death knell of the American Space Program. keny Liftoff of Atlantis - NASA Watch
  • Their destruction and subsequent conversion into layouts sounded the death knell for the loras, white-eyes, garblers and fly-catchers.
  • Going freelance was the death knell. Times, Sunday Times
  • That provides a reminder that the 20-over game was supposed to sound the death knell for spin. Times, Sunday Times
  • Those three earsplitting beeps were a death knell: the demise of all my planning and scheming. The Dark Side of Innocence
  • Some said it was the death knell of a competition famed for its magic. The Sun
  • The death knell may be about to sound for Yorkshire's last remaining pits.
  • The amount of complaints that would come if we still were that band would have been the death knell. The Sun
  • Together these factors are sounding the death knell for secondary school dinners. Times, Sunday Times
  • The bright sky shone down on the dying beast as its death knell rang in my ears.
  • BBC World Service cuts: 'This is the death knell' - video Letters: Anti-Murdoch hysteria could threaten Sky News
  • Internet ringing a death knell? Times, Sunday Times
  • This is the death knell of literature. Times, Sunday Times
  • Yet it's too soon to sound the death knell for culture. Times, Sunday Times
  • Just as the Jeremiahs incorrectly predicted blogging would be the death knell of professional journalists everywhere--heaven forbid--the same fatidic crew probably think the advent of the blogging phone means photojournalism is now also a moribund profession. Flint's Sony Ericsson Releases 'Blogging Phone'
  • The revolution tolled the death knell for the Russian monarchy.
  • The revolution tolled the death knell for the Russian monarchy.
  • Going freelance was the death knell. Times, Sunday Times
  • The loss of Georgia would sound the death knell of Republican hopes.
  • Flagging passion is often interpreted as the death knell of a relationship.
  • But moral relativism is the death knell of a civilisation. Times, Sunday Times
  • The arrival of large supermarkets sounded the death knell of many small local shops.
  • And that could sound the death knell for Britain's universal post service.
  • Internet ringing a death knell? Times, Sunday Times
  • In another moment it forged slowly past me, tolling as it were a death knell from the engine-bell and associating in my mind spectral tableaux of horrible collisions and mangled dead. A Run by Rail from Washington to St. Louis
  • Spain is to move its clocks back one hour to be in time with Britain in a change that could sound the death knell for the siesta. Times, Sunday Times
  • But music experts fear it will sound the death knell of the music industry. The Sun
  • If you drink your tea black and sugar free then it could be the death knell for teaspoons in your house.
  • That provides a reminder that the 20-over game was supposed to sound the death knell for spin. Times, Sunday Times
  • The death knell for a revised Thanksgiving came when retailers began admitting their revenues had not improved after all.
  • The recommendations would sound the death knell for investigative journalism. Times, Sunday Times
  • Most feel that failure to diversify and a complacency born of the plant's long history have sounded its death knell.
  • But moral relativism is the death knell of a civilisation. Times, Sunday Times
  • This in turn will be the death knell of small local shops. The Sun
  • Yet it's too soon to sound the death knell for culture. Times, Sunday Times
  • They are expected to sound the death knell for many specialist and small law firms which rely mainly on legal aid work to survive. Times, Sunday Times
  • The death knell could also be sounded for other species dependent on the ice, such as the ringed seal, bearded seal and little auk.
  • Finally just as fashion had contributed to the rise of hairwork, so did it toll its death knell.
  • History suggests that being cast as the villain in such high-pressure situations does not always sound the death knell for a career. Times, Sunday Times
  • But music experts fear it will sound the death knell of the music industry. The Sun
  • If he loses this referendum, it will sound the death knell for his leadership.
  • The recommendations would sound the death knell for investigative journalism. Times, Sunday Times
  • The group predicted that the label notice might be the "death knell" for dyes across WTSP.com 10 Connects Local News
  • The euro was considered the death knell for national currencies. Times, Sunday Times
  • The unstoppable rise of internet shopping was supposed to sound the death knell of the British high street. Times, Sunday Times

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