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I am also pleased to say that way back in opposition, I won a bet with a colleague when I challenged myself to draft for Mr Blair a "clapline" - a line in a speech that produces spontaneous applause - from a sentence ending with the words "information superhighway".
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We are informed that when a sentence ends with a quotation American usage always places the terminal punctuation inside the quotation marks, which is not so.
He developed other compulsions: he could not stop working if a sentence ended on an odd count of letters; he missed appointments because he made so many trips back home to make sure he had turned off the oven.
Now, the justices will decide whether "when" means immediately after serving time, or at any point after a sentence ends.
Two of these — the Thomson version and the Dunlap version — have a list of self-evident truths set out as a single sentence ending in "their safety and happiness," and conveying the theory of revolution.
All that is fine enough (despite the final sentence ending with a preposition -- ed.).
This week Arash Sadeghi, a student activist serving a 15-year prison sentence, ended a 71-day hunger strike over the detention of his wife, Golrokh Ebrahimi Iraee, after she was released on bail.
Do you worry that your readers will think a sentence-starting conjunction or a sentence-ending preposition is wrong?
The relatively light sentence ended a long-running prosecution that forced Mr. Olmert from office.
There's a slight proviso: the sentence ends with: "albeit with reluctance".
Every sentence ended in a question mark.
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