Example sentences of "[vb mod] have the [adj] word " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Prokhorov should have the last word . |
| 2 | A quarter of non-executives believed they should have the last word on mergers ( 10% of chief executives agreed ) and a fifth ( compared with 3% of the bosses ) thought they should approve major borrowings and loans . |
| 3 | This was adopted by the House of Lords in the GCHQ case , where Lord Diplock said that ‘ National security is the responsibility of the executive government ; what action is needed to protect its interests is … a matter upon which those upon whom the responsibility rests , and not the courts of justice , must have the last word . ’ |
| 4 | She 'll have the last word because she has nature on her side . ’ |
| 5 | In many cases she will have the last word . |