Sentence examples for utter after from inspiring English sources

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From the 1960s onwards, the first words Glaswegian career criminals were likely to utter after being arrested were "Get Beltrami".

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"Four out of 10," education secretary Michael Gove is said to have uttered after seeing a preview.

(He recalled the words his grandmother uttered after she turned 99: "It's been a terrible century").

"So here it is at last, the distinguished thing," he is said to have uttered, after that initial stroke.

The remark itself was harmless but it was uttered after officials had agreed to withhold any comment until the talks were over.

Controversy is also raging in Oklahoma following what appears to have been the botched execution last week of Michael Lee Wilson based on his last words uttered after the injection process had begun: "I feel my whole body burning".

Were they merely some self-pitying whine like the one Richard M. Nixon uttered after losing the election for California governor in 1962, "You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore".

Off the court, the three took a desperate plea Carrawell uttered after dropping back-to-back games to Stanford and Connecticut -- "We need each other" -- and turned it into a theme for the season.

Unfortunately for Edward VII (1841-1910), his best-known deeds took place in the bedroom, and his most famous words are: "My good man, I am not a strawberry" (uttered after a footman poured cream down his front).

But in their Monday briefing Malaysian officials appeared to backtrack on Sunday's statement that the words "All right, goodnight" were uttered after a communications system was turned off.

The words she famously uttered after recovering from a drug-induced coma back in '69 – "wild horses couldn't drag me away" (poached by the Rolling Stones' lead singer for the song "Wild Horses") – provide a fitting motto for one who has lived life to extremes.

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